Manufacturing Engineer - Production Job at Cree Lighting
Overview:
Manufacturing Engineer - Production is responsible for identifying, quantifying, and eliminating barriers in operations; supporting new process development, improving current processes, and launching new and updated product variations to meet customer demands. A successful candidate will be a resourceful problem solver who can work in a high-speed environment around technical obstacles and will be adept at the implementation of practical solutions or test procedures. This position and team are onsite at our Headquarters in Racine, WI.
Cree Lighting a company of IDEAL Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to belonging, inclusion, and diversity in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We realize that providing a culture that represents a diverse background and skillset only makes us a brighter place to work.
We have an outstanding benefits package that starts DAY ONE! We offer medical, dental, vision, 401K with match and a pension plan! We are values-based organization that seeks people that integrate with our culture and grow with the business over time. We are privately held – so we think in terms of generations, not quarters.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BEGIN DAY 1:
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
Cree Lighting a Company of IDEAL Industries is a market-leading innovator of LED lighting for indoor, outdoor and intelligent lighting applications that improve society and safeguard our planet. Additionally, our cutting-edge technology delivers reliable performance and value beyond light for office and industrial buildings, schools and universities, municipalities, automotive dealerships, healthcare facilities, and more!
Manufacturing Engineer - Production is responsible for identifying, quantifying, and eliminating barriers in operations; supporting new process development, improving current processes, and launching new and updated product variations to meet customer demands. A successful candidate will be a resourceful problem solver who can work in a high-speed environment around technical obstacles and will be adept at the implementation of practical solutions or test procedures. This position and team are onsite at our Headquarters in Racine, WI.
Cree Lighting a company of IDEAL Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to belonging, inclusion, and diversity in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We realize that providing a culture that represents a diverse background and skillset only makes us a brighter place to work.
We have an outstanding benefits package that starts DAY ONE! We offer medical, dental, vision, 401K with match and a pension plan! We are values-based organization that seeks people that integrate with our culture and grow with the business over time. We are privately held – so we think in terms of generations, not quarters.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BEGIN DAY 1:
- Pension Plan (4% company contribution)
- A maximum of $5,250 each year for tuition reimbursement
- PTO/Vacation
- Choice of Family Medical Plans (company contributes/HSA/PPO)
- Telemedicine / virtual medicine options
- Family Dental Insurance
- Family Vision Insurance
- Wellness Program and discounts
- Family Basic Life/AD&D
- Family Supplemental Life/AD&D
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement 401(k) (4% company match)
- Identity Theft Protection
- Up to $325 per year gym membership reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Promotes employee safety through design, process controls, and improvements
- Develop and maintain standard work and process documentation of new and existing products
- Design assembly fixtures and processes required for quality-driven production
- Lead continuous improvement activities
- Assist and launch new product development including DFMA and FMEA opportunities
- Realize VA/VE/Specials variants of products into existing production cells
- Assess and analyze abnormalities to determine root cause and provide an optimal solution quickly
- Identify and perform cost savings and avoidance projects to support operations initiatives
- Collaborate with Product Engineering and Industrial Engineering partners to ensure process designs and improvements meet product requirements
- Coordinate and communicate technical information to and from all levels of the organization - vendors, project managers, integral project team, production team members, and Leadership
- Develop justification, source, and implement new technologies or capital equipment upgrades to improve the operation.
- B.S. in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical or other Engineering with relevant manufacturing experience
- Ability to manage multiple projects with various deadlines and stakeholders
- Experience with SolidWorks, or similar modeling software
- Experience with electromechanical assembly or manufacturing
- Knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing Principles (DFM, DFA, DFSS, 6S, Kaizen, Kanban)
- Experience with data collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation to drive informed manufacturing decisions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail, self-starter, high-energy, strong drive for accomplishment
- Work well independently towards achieving the goals of the group
- Strong interpersonal skills - ability to connect with and positively influence employees at all levels of the organization, including Leadership
- Experience with MS Office applications
- Excellent mechanical and electrical aptitude
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
- Strong computer software skills and aptitude to learn new software
- Able to drive strategic thinking and continuous improvement
- Ability to identify and eliminate potential safety and performance issues
- Experience directly supporting production environments
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Frequently required to stand; sit climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift 40lbs when assembling or modifying equipment
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
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