RBC Bearings

Manufacturing Engineer

RBC Bearings • $85K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited school.
  • 12-15 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks for design and modeling.
  • Experience with LEAN methodology in manufacturing processes.
  • Basic understanding of Chemical Engineering concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead manufacturing process improvements using LEAN methodologies.
  • Interpret manufacturing needs and implement solutions accurately and on budget.
  • Develop project requirements and design specifications from inception to completion.
  • Identify and implement solutions for enhancing production efficiency and quality.
  • Work hands-on with manufacturing equipment including presses and CNC machines.
  • Create models and reverse-engineer existing tooling using design software.
  • Collaborate with various teams to ensure product quality and adherence to safety standards.

Benefits

  • Full-time, onsite position allowing for hands-on experience in manufacturing environments.
  • Possibility to work with innovative engineering initiatives and cutting-edge technology.
  • Opportunity to collaborate closely with different departments including engineering and production.
  • Engagement in continuous process improvement and project development.
  • Participation in meaningful project presentations to senior management.
Full Job Description
Overview Job Duties
  • Work with manufacturing team providing leadership, technical support, and guidance to successfully improve manufacturing processes using LEAN methodology through the implementation of creativity, engineering initiatives and proven manufacturing methods.
  • Interpret manufacturing requirements, identify, and address design parameters, and ensure manufacturing solutions are implemented accurately, timely and in budget.
  • Using the project life cycle develop project requirements and design specifications from production and customer requirements start to finish.
  • Identify solutions to improve production efficiency, increase profit margins and improve quality.
  • Have experience and enjoy working around equipment such as presses, mixers, CNC grind equipment, lathes; must enjoy working with your hands - this is not a desk job.
  • Use of design software to develop models and drawings of new tooling and reverse engineering of existing tooling (SolidWorks proficiency required)
  • Maintain existing engineering records and designs following ISO requirements.
  • Understanding of basic Chemical Engineering concepts.
  • Assess the manufacturability of prototypes to determine issues and risks working with design engineering to developing a business model for manufacturing.
  • Estimate cost limits and budgets for new designs; seek cost effective solutions and multiple quotes to implement the best solution.
  • Work with vendors and production to develop, enhance or maintain the manufacturing process of all products in the facility.
  • Effective communication and coordination with other engineers, materials, quality, product design and management groups.
  • Work alongside operators to ensure the quality of product generated from the production floor.
  • Understand and develop project requirements and design specifications from project management, customers and production personnel.
  • Present and reviews product implementation progress to senior management to sell ideas and obtain capital for projects.
  • Ensure all relevant OSHA safety objectives and legal requirements are observed for all work completed.

Additional duties, as assigned.

Requirements:
  • Full Time - Onsite
  • Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering from an accredited school. Chemical Engineering interest and experience is a plus
  • 12 - 15 years' experience


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About RBC Bearings

RBC Bearings is a manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings and components for the industrial, defense, and aerospace industries. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Oxford, Connecticut. RBC Bearings operates manufacturing facilities in North America and Europe. The company's products include plain bearings, roller bearings, ball bearings, and spherical plain bearings. RBC Bearings also provides engineering and design services to its customers.
Learn more about RBC Bearings
Size
3,549 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$98.4 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+0.4%
Revenue
$634.5 million
NASDAQ

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