Horton, Inc. · 9 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Britton, SD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expHorton, Inc. is a global leader in thermal control for power systems, providing innovative and reliable engine cooling solutions for heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to solve technical problems in the manufacturing process and develop recommendations for process improvements.
Transportation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develops and improves production processes
Works with production staff to identify opportunities for improvement, which may include "bottlenecks" in the process or methods and machines that are not producing quality work
Studies existing fixtures/tooling and develops design modifications to improve accuracy and efficiency
Designs new fixtures/tooling for plant processes and upgrades of current machines to improve quality and efficiency
Develops cost/benefit analysis and layout for future purchases of machinery or development of new work cells in response to anticipated production capacity needs, writing proposals for capital improvements
Assists with the preparation of cost estimates for given products by analyzing the production process and costing each step, providing information to be used by corporate engineering and sales staff for proposals and product pricing
Designs the manufacturing process for new parts or products and maintains process documentation when modifications to existing process are made
Designs the manufacturing process for new parts by breaking down the process into steps, placing those steps in the correct sequence, and assigning the process to the most efficient available machine or cell
Writes and reviews engineering change requests (ECO's) to determine whether proposed changes require process modifications and either recommends that the change be approved or recommends that the ECO not be approved based on lack of feasibility or excessive cost
Changes process documentation to conform to new methods
Works with supervisors to train production staff in the use new methods
Provides direct problem-solving support to the production and quality functions
Provides technical guidance to Manufacturing Engineers
Troubleshoots and solves problems for assembly, machining, and specific areas of production
Oversees the use of quality tools such as statistical process control, control plans, answering questions and helping production workers with development of proper technique
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering
5 or more years of related Manufacturing Engineering experience
Experience including designing/modifying fixtures, tooling, equipment, and automation
Proficient project management skills
Microsoft Office Suite experience
Lean 6 Sigma methodology is critical
Must be authorized to work in the United States. No Visa sponsorship provided now or in the future for this position
Preferred
Minitab experience is preferred
Benefits
PTO
Company Paid Holidays
401K
Medical
Dental
Vision
HSA
FSA
Life
AD&D
STD
LTD
Education Assistance
Dynamic work environment
Company
Horton, Inc.
Horton is a transportation company offering engine cooling solutions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Sarah Aesoph
CFO/CIO
Recent News
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