Wabtec Corporation · 14 hours ago
Mfg. Engineering/Tool & Die Technician
Jackson, MS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$32/hr - $36/hr
8+ years expWabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment and solutions for the freight and transit rail sectors. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to perform a broad range of complex work assignments, promote safety, and drive improvements in quality and efficiency within the manufacturing process.
Railroad Manufacture
No H1B
Responsibilities
Promote a safe and environmentally friendly culture
Perform preventative maintenance tasks on progressive punch press equipment
Develop new product tooling and fixturing
Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problems and possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts, or rearrangement of parts or subassemblies
Devises, fabricates, and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies for products such as industrial equipment and machinery, power equipment, servo systems, machine tools, and measuring instruments
Analyzes indicated and calculated test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives and modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications
Records test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in product or test method
Process and initiate engineering change requests to drive improvements in quality, cost, lead time, and capacity
Work directly with operators, supervisors, and engineering in running, maintaining, troubleshooting of automated stamping, machining, and assembly equipment
Maintain shift work records to track work completed
Work with other ME Technicians on projects (quality rate improvements, downtime reduction, etc.)
Gather and analyze process data to reduce tooling costs, maintain or exceed capacity vs. demand targets, as well as other improvement initiatives
Champion a Lean culture
Qualification
Required
8+ years in a high-performance manufacturing environment
Tool and Die (Diploma from Technology College for Tool & Die/Machinist a plus)
Set up and adjustment of presses used for manufacturing fins for heat exchangers
Welding: Arc, MIG, and TIG on mild steel, stainless, and aluminum
AutoCAD
3D Modeling using Inventor/SolidWorks
CNC programming
Punch press programming
PLC Knowledge
Knowledge of Continuous Improvement methodologies such as TPM, WCM
Creating and modifying procedures, work instructions, and job hazard analyses
Involvement with capital projects aimed at safety incident reduction, quality rate improvement, and downtime reduction
Attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Time Management
Practical Problem Solving: (Root cause Analysis, PDCA, Kaizen, A3 Problem Solving…)
Microsoft office
Blueprint and schematic reading
Forklift certification
Ability to multi-task
Machine and electrical safety standards
The ability to analyze and interpret data
Benefits
Health
Welfare
Retirement
Annual bonus, if eligible
Company
Wabtec Corporation
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Raj Gupta
President and CEO, Maintenance of Way
Cherie Reardon, SPHR
Vice President, Human Resources - Engineering/Technology & Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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