Manufacturing Engineer
Company: The Timken Company
Location: Fulton
Posted on: March 17, 2023
Job Description:
Your Career Begins at Timken
If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the
ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken.
Our associates make the world more productive by improving the
efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in
motion.Position Summary: This position provides technical expertise
to support the design, implementation and continuous improvement of
chain and auger manufacturing processes for our Fulton, Illinois
site. This includes technical direction, analysis, and project
management support for the implementation of advanced manufacturing
technologies and quality initiatives at our chain and auger plant.
This position will focus on developing and / or modifying the plant
production processes, designing tooling and gauging and advancing
our manufacturing through new technology and equipment. Essential
Job Duties:
CAPITAL PROJECTS - assists with
implementation for Timken's business growth initiatives and
technology upgrades to existing equipment and delivery of total
cost-competitive processes. This includes: project support, process
design/documentation, asset acceptance/startup/training and
creation/tracking of appropriation requisitions (ARs).Develop and
implement new engineering standards, new technology and new uses of
existing technology.PRODUCT/PROCESS RATIONALIZATION - contributes
analysis to support product/process rationalization efforts by
performing manufacturing process benchmarking analyses and
manufacturing cost comparisons in the plant. Also, design and
implement process improvements including tooling, equipment, and
methods that are safe, efficient, and ergonomically sound.Design
and develop tooling and gauging required for product
manufacturing.STANDARDS/PROCEDURES - adheres to and develops plant
standards, technical instructions and procedures in order to ensure
that all process activities are in alignment with corporate
requirements and quality standards.PROJECT MANAGEMENT - utilizes
appropriate tools/methodologies to plan resources and ensure timely
completion.CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT - provides technical support for
manufacturing CI projects to increase throughput, improve
quality/process capability, reduce costs, enhance safety,
etc.Participate in process improvement projects to minimize
manufacturing costs and increase efficiency, ergonomics, or
capacity. Technical/Functional Skills Required:
Project management skillsMechanical
troubleshooting and problem solving skillsExcellent communication
skills, verbal, written and presentation.Ability to make fact-based
recommendations for technical applicationsAbility to work with
cross-functional teamsDesire to work in a manufacturing
facilitySolid modeling (CAD) software skills for designing tooling
and equipment Minimum Requirements:
Broad Familiarity with manufacturing
processes including Stamping, Forming, Heat Treat, Welding,
Fabrication, Machining, and Assembly.Familiarity with Lean
Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles or other Continuous
Improvement programs.Knowledge of Quality Management Systems such
as ISO-9001. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree in
Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing or Agricultural Engineering.
Minimum of 3 years of Manufacturing Engineering or related
experience.All qualified applicants shall be treated equally
according to their individual qualifications, abilities,
experiences and other employment standards. There will be no
discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion,
color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual
orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected
by applicable law.
Keywords: The Timken Company, Davenport , Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering , Fulton, Iowa
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