Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering

In short

Emerson is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer in Houston, TX, to develop and implement optimal manufacturing processes and methods. Responsibilities include analyzing production data, designing tooling, collaborating with teams, troubleshooting issues, and leading lean activities. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience are required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, workflows, and production methods.
  • Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements.
  • Design tooling, fixtures, and equipment to support manufacturing operations.
  • Collaborate with design, quality, supply chain, and production teams to ensure manufacturability of products.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process maps, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Identify, justify, and coordinate the acquisition and implementation of capital equipment.
  • Maintain the company’s capital programs and capital assets.
  • Work with manufacturing management to develop and implement effective plans to improve key performance indicators (KPIs) such as yield, cycle time, throughput, scrap, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
  • Plan, Develop and Implement manufacturing processes that create flow and speed up production, through the introduction of automation systems and new technology.
  • Maximize efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization.
  • Support new product development (NPD) and production ramp-up activities.
  • Lead lean activities in the plant, Kaizen activities, 5S Program, TPM, 8D and other.
  • Assist in Environmental and Safety Compliance. Work with Facilities Manager to comply with all applicable standards: TCEQ, EPA & OSHA.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related.
  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in assembly, machining, and electromechanical assembly.
  • Experience with capital improvement justification and projects.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
  • Good problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work well with others at multiple levels of the organization.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States – Sponsorship will not be provided.

Desired Qualifications

  • 3D Computer Aided Design (SolidWorks, Inventor,) with a focus on Jig and Fixture design.
  • Model to CAM programming a plus.

Benefits

  • Variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • 401(k).
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee resource groups.
  • Recognition programs.
  • Flexible time off plans.
  • Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal).
  • Vacation and holiday leave.
#Manufacturing Engineering#Mechanical Engineering#Process Improvement#Automation#Lean Manufacturing#Kaizen#5S#TPM#8D#Safety Compliance#EPA#OSHA#TCEQ#NPD#Jig and Fixture Design#CAM#SolidWorks#Inventor
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Company

Emerson

Job Posted

1 week ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Houston, United States

Qualification

Bachelor

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