Engineer, Manufacturing
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Houston
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is
one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire
and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable,
metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire
products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies
assembled products, contractor equipment, hand tools and jobsite
power and lighting solutions. We are proud to offer competitive
compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and
unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of
progressive growth can be attributed to our commitment to
delivering quality and service to our customers, exercising
environmental stewardship, enhancing the well-being of our
employees and giving back to the communities in which we work and
live. How will you power what's possible? Location:HOUSTON Shift:
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DescriptionManufacturing Engineer Houston, TX Summary: Provide
Manufacturing Engineering support and guidance for Southwire
Houston plant. The individual will coordinate continuous
improvement initiatives, cost reduction projects, capital project
justifications, project timelines, provide project management, work
measurement, and lean practice implementation. This individual will
work to ensure that process modernization & improvements are made
to help exceed operational performance objectives. Description of
Duties and Responsibilities: --- Lead Lean events to improve value
streams utilizing Lean tools such as 3P, Kaizen events, improving
OEE, improving takt time, Poka Yoke, theory of constraints, level
loading, or others to eliminate all forms of waste. --- Provide
Lean training to site employees and identify and support
manufacturing lean initiatives. --- Drive and track cost-out and
capacity growth initiatives relative to improvements projects. ---
Lead capital and non-capital improvement projects may include new
equipment requests and justifications. --- Work with manufacturing
teams and equipment vendors to specify new equipment and support
old equipment. --- Maintain cycle times and machine rates for the
production floor (time studies). Change Bill of Materials to update
as needed. --- Understand standard cost and perform cost analysis
for new products, product changes, and product rationalization. ---
Work with a variety of systems including but not limited to SAP.
--- Gather, analyze, and evaluate ideas from manufacturing to
improve or develop new functionality within materials management or
production planning. --- Develop and maintain accurate and current
training documentation for SOPs, drawings, new employee onboarding
and other standard work documentation as needed. Qualifications and
Experience Requirements: --- Bachelor's degree in engineering
required. --- Strong knowledge and expertise of engineering methods
and concepts. --- Must have strong analytical, time-management, and
problem-solving skills. --- Knowledge and experience implementing
Lean tools improvements. --- Must possess strong leadership skills
as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. --- 2
5 years of experience required. --- Must be able to work well on
cross-functional teams. --- Must be detail-oriented with the
ability to think critically and logically. --- Must have excellent
software skills including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, SAP and
SolidworksCompetenciesNimble LearningCustomer FocusPlans and
AlignsCollaboratesBalances StakeholdersAction OrientedBenefits We
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