What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer I position at Sumitomo Electric Group?
Basic Position Duties
- Develop mass-production engineering parameters (production, quality) for new business.
- Develops, evaluates and improves manufacturing methods.
- Provides on-going technical support to production and maintenance to ensure effective use of production equipment and tooling.
- Develop and implement countermeasures for claims, IPD's, and downtime.
- Negotiates with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for the purchase of equipment, materials and parts.
- Investigate and coordinate Kaizen activities.
- Work with management, manufacturing, corporate officials and other staff regarding machine capabilities, production schedules, and other cost considerations to facilitate production.
- Develop the necessary equipment required to produce/assemble precise molded parts and to guarantee the quality of the parts as produced.
- Must have understanding of Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
- All other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; 0-1 years in a manufacturing/ engineering environment or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ideal candidate will have ME experience complimented with a degree. Must have knowledge/skills for basic machine design and computer skills. Must have SolidWorks experience and be able to demonstrate capabilities. Must be available for international and domestic travel.