Uponor · 17 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer II
Shawnee, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelUponor is a leading supplier of piping systems focused on sustainability and innovation. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to investigate and select equipment, design necessary tooling, and manage projects to enhance manufacturing processes while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
Building MaterialCommercialIndustrialManufacturingWater
Responsibilities
Investigate and select equipment to be purchased based on equipment capacity, efficiency, and payback
Design and implement necessary equipment and tooling to support the manufacturing processes
Maintain a safe work environment adhering to all safety regulations
Identify methodology and processes in an effort to increase productivity and efficiency
Manage major projects using Project Management programs, including management of outside vendors to facilitate timely completion
Manage outside resources that have been identified with related projects
Assist 5S/Continuous Improvement teams during Kaizen events
Assist in training of personnel in new equipment start up
Troubleshoot problems as necessary
Maintain a 40 hour workweek and work overtime when necessary
Use of time & motions studies to ensure optimum and accurate standards for new and existing products
Assist in training of personnel in new equipment start-up
Work with Product Engineering on manufacturability of product
Responsible to maintain a safe working environment for all employees
Requires regular attendance per the schedule assigned by supervisor
Adhere to ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OSHAS 18001 Safety certification requirements
Keep abreast of new technology in areas of equipment, processes and automation
Assure that all environmental regulations are followed
Review machinery and processes to maximize capacities
Use appropriate engineering studies and techniques to reduce product cost
Manage AUC (Asset Under Construction) capital expenditure projects ranging from small to large and from initiation to closure timely
Work with all departments within and outside the plant in a professional manner to resolve such matters related to engineering
Support company policies and procedures
Active participant in the safety program, evaluating processes and equipment for proper employee safety
Work with production supervisors to improve efficiency and through-put
Conduct Root Cause Analysis for problem solving
Assist in analyzing and selecting equipment to be purchased
Identify processes where automation may be justified
Qualification
Required
Good understanding of standard computer programs, including design
Good communicator and listener
Understanding of the equipment being used in a machine shop environment and on the plant floor
Computer skills to include SolidWorks, Microsoft Office programs
BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience with Root Cause Analysis techniques
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
Preferred
Machine Shop experience helpful
Company
Uponor
Uponor is a provider of plumbing and indoor climate systems .
Founded in 1918
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$62.5MKey Investors
Aliaxis Group
2023-04-24Post Ipo Equity
2018-09-05Private Equity· $62.5M
2000-01-28IPO
Leadership Team
Jennifer Hauschildt
Chief Human Resources Officer
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