Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Spirax-Sarco Engineering

$101K — $151K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. Degree in Engineering or equivalent US Military experience
  • 5+ years in manufacturing engineering or related experience
  • Experience in manufacturing, particularly assembly and testing with SPC
  • Skilled in analyzing production assembly and test equipment
  • Proficient in workflow optimization and lean transformation tools
  • Experienced with 2D & 3D CAD
  • Strong background in FMEA, DFMA, RCA; Six Sigma certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Drive continuous improvement projects for productivity optimization
  • Design safe, ergonomic assembly equipment and cells
  • Support new product development (NPD) teams for efficient manufacturing processes
  • Ensure regulatory compliance for safety and quality standards
  • Procure jigs, fixtures, and tools for assembly, ensuring safety and performance
  • Oversee specifications and purchasing of tools and gauges
  • Diagnose and solve assembly equipment and process issues

Benefits

  • 401K plan with 5% employer contribution and additional matching
  • 16 weeks of 100% paid parental leave with gradual reintegration
  • Generous vacation policy with multiple categories of leave
  • 3 paid volunteer days for community engagement
  • Multiple healthcare plans with HSA contributions
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Location: WMFTS - USA - Supply - Devens, MA
Location Type: On-Site
Website: https://www.wmfts.com/en/
Group: https://www.spiraxgroup.com/

This role will focus on:

Role Summary: Being a Senior. Manufacturing Engineer Manufacturing Engineer, you are an important part of our multifunctioning WM, AmericaManufacturing Inc. team. You will be driving the Manufacturing Engineer developmentof our assembly processes in Hose, Pumps, Extrusion, Injection Molding andsingle use assemblies to meet the future demands of our customers and enablethe achievement of Excellence in Manufacturing. Your focus will therefore be toexecute on performance improvements which will support volume growth andimprove KPIs critical to the manufacturing performance for existing and newproducts.

As an integral part of theEngineering team, you will initially be focused on:
Work with the local and global teams to duplicate and standardize the tooling, fixtures, processes and equipment to successfully deliver products that exceed our customers expectations.
Develop and execute capital requests as needed to support expansion of Deven Manufacturing site.
Work closely with Production to identify areas for improving product quality and productivity.
Development of process controls and documentation to minimize rework, scrap and other wastes

What you'll be doing: Our culture is precious to us; it is something special thatcan be felt from your first day with WMFTS and that is because we demonstrateour Values every day in what we do. The main responsibilities of the role, inline with our Values, are:
  • Drive continuous improvement projects using appropriate tools and techniques to optimize productivity in collaboration with our global teams.
  • Safe design including ergonomic attributes of the assembly equipment and cells
  • Support NPD teams to ensure that all manufacturing requirements are satisfied in an efficient and capable process.
  • Ensure compliance to regulatory procedures, which includes responsibility for safety and quality within the assembly and wider the WM, America Manufacturing Inc company.
  • Arrange procurement of jigs and fixtures, and manufacture of assembly aids, as well as checking equipment for assembly, ensuring that it is safe and delivers the required performance and quality.
  • Oversee the specifying and purchasing of tools and gauges.
  • Provide front line fault-finding and diagnostics on assembly equipment and processes.
  • Assist in the reporting and solving of production problems and customer complaints where applicable.
  • Technical leader within your department.
  • Specify and propose in collaboration with the sending sites cost justifications on new processes and equipment for improving productivity.
  • Advise corrective actions to overcome problems, including visiting suppliers as required.
    Issue and ensure compliance with the ECO (Design Change) system.
  • Produce and maintain the standard operating procedures, with the appropriate visual aids.
  • Other duties as assigned.

This is what you'll need to be successful in this role
  • B.S Degree in Engineering and/or equivalent US Military experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or equivalent experience
  • Comprehensive portfolio of experience within a Manufacturing environment preferably assembly and test utilizing SPC to maintain process consistency.
  • Experience analyzing production assembly and test equipment and processes and documenting modifications.
  • Experience with work flow optimization using lean transformation tools.
  • Experience with 2D & 3D CAD.
  • Proven FMEA, DFMA and RCA experience, Six Sigma Black or Green Belt preferred.
  • Quality tool implementation and analysis.
  • Participating in and leading Continuous Improvement activities.
  • Ability to work unsupervised or as part of a team to maintain critical milestones and production up-time, whilst adhering to our values.


This position offers a salary range of (USD 101,166.00 - 151,749.00 Salaried). Final salary offers are determined by multiple factors, including education, experience, internal equity, geographic location, and the candidate's expertise, and therefore may vary from the range listed. For roles based outside Massachusetts, the applicable salary range may be lower.

At Watson-Marlow, we believe in taking care of our colleagues. We offer a generous benefits package, including:
  • Robust Retirement Plan: Benefit from a 5% employer 401K contribution, plus a 50% match on up to 3% of your contributions for added financial security, empowering your financial security.
  • Comprehensive and Supportive Parental Leave: Experience our inclusive, gender-neutral parental leave policy, offering 16 weeks at 100% pay. Upon your return, enjoy a gradual transition with a unique 80% work schedule while still receiving 100% of your pay for the first 6 months, ensuring a balanced reintegration into the workplace.
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample time off to recharge and attend to life's circumstances with generous vacation and well-being day, 9 observed holidays, 1 floating holiday day, up to 15 caregiver days, and 80 hours of annual sick leave.
  • Community Engagement Opportunities: Make a difference with 3 paid volunteer days each year, encouraging you to give back to the community and causes you care about.
  • And Many More Benefits: Such as an offering of 3 healthcare plans with HSA contributions along with other benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth. We invite you to explore all the ways we strive to create a fulfilling and rewarding work environment.

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