3-5 years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer preferred; recent graduates with relevant internships considered
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or equivalent
Familiarity with lean manufacturing practices (Kanban, Poke-Yoke, JIT, Value Stream Mapping)
Experience in Assembly Operations, Metal Machining processes, and tool design
Creative and progressive thinking with a focus on company and employee futures
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Excellent written and public speaking communication skills
Responsibilities
Develop and improve manufacturing processes
Create quality plans for products
Implement corrective actions based on root cause analysis
Establish lean manufacturing procedures to reduce lead time
Plan and maintain machine and assembly production lines
Lead quality improvement initiatives through training and new processes
Coordinate projects and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Benefits
Paid time off, including sick and vacation days
14 paid holidays, subject to adjustment based on holiday schedule
Job-protected leave benefits as per applicable law
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Health and flexible savings accounts, subject to eligibility
401(k) plan with employer contributions and matching
Supplemental life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
Employee discounts
Full Job Description
Reporting directly to the Profit Center General Manager, you will spearhead product improvements, cost reduction initiatives, and develop new products.
This position will be performed onsite Monday through Friday at our Berlin, CT office.
What you will be doing
Develop, document, and improve manufacturing processes
Develop quality plans for products
Develop and implement corrective action based on root cause analysis
Develop lean manufacturing procedures, reduce product lead time, promote visual factory environment
Plan, commission and maintain machine and assembly production lines
Lead quality improvement efforts through training, communication and implementation of new processes
Manage equipment purchase and installation
Prepare manufacturing documentation
Coordinate projects
Work closely with internal and external customers, as well as vendors to resolve issues and provide technical support
Key member of Product Design Team, working with Design Engineers to develop and introduce new products
Establish and maintain cellular layouts
Lead and direct meetings with other team members and hourly associates
What we are looking for
Manufacturing Engineer with 3-5 year's experience preferred. Will consider recent graduates with solid intern experience.
BS in Mechanical Engineering and/or Manufacturing or equivalent
Lean manufacturing practices ( Kanban, Poke-Yoke, JIT, Value Stream Mapping)
Experience with Assembly Operations, Metal Machining processes and tool design
Ability to think progressively and creatively while keeping the future of the company and its employees in mind
Excellent teamwork and collaboration capabilities
Basic computer proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Strong Communication skills (written and public speaking)
What we Offer!
The annual salary for this role is $85,000-$105,000. The final pay rate offered to the successful candidate will depend on experience, skill level, and other qualifications for the role. Benefits and additional compensation offered for this position are
Paid time off, including sick and vacation days
14 paid holidays (may adjust slightly in future years based on how holiday shutdown schedule falls)
Job-protected leave benefits in accordance with applicable law
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Health and flexible savings accounts subject to eligibility requirements
401(k) plan with employer contributions and matching subject to plan eligibility
Supplemental life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
Employee discounts
All benefits and additional compensation are governed by applicable Company policies and plans as they currently exist and may be amended in the future.
About ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions
ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions is a division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in access solutions. The company provides a wide range of door security and safety solutions for commercial and institutional customers. Its products include locks, door closers, exit devices, electromechanical products, and access control systems. ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions operates in North America and has manufacturing facilities in the United States and Canada. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
