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The Specialist/Lead Manufacturing Engineer analyzes assembly, fabrication, machining, and other processes. Plans and designs manufacturing processes for a production facility. Being a Specialist/Lead Manufacturing Engineer determines the parts, equipment, tools, and processes needed in order to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specifications. Maximizes efficiency by optimization of layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization. In addition, Specialist/Lead Manufacturing Engineer may conduct or direct time and cost analysis of processes. Requires a ... view job details

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Plans and designs manufacturing processes for a production facility. Analyzes assembly, fabrication, machining, and other processes. Maximizes efficiency by optimization of layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization. Determines the parts, equipment, tools, and processes needed in order to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specifications. May conduct or direct time and cost analysis of processes. Requires a bachelor's degree of engineering. Typically reports to a supervisor or a manager. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work... view job details

Alternate job titles: Specialist Equipment Design Engineer

Designs, develops, evaluates, and deploys manufacturing equipment, devices, and systems. Develops electrical control devices to convey materials and products throughout the manufacturing process. Integrates devices and instruments into the systems that measure and control environmental or material variations occurring during the manufacturing process. Ensures equipment and processes maintain throughput, yield, safety, and reliability objectives. Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of equipment vendors' changes, upgrades, and innovations. Prepares preventive maintenance plans and procedures for a... view job details

Lead development of systematic strategies that will improve business processes (Make v/s Buy decisions, assembly v/s flat production orders, etc. Manage resources, plan, and interface with other production groups including external vendors, manufacturing engineers, and technicians. Provide support for regulatory filings including drafting Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) section of Investigational New Drug (IND) Regulatory Filing. view job details

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Davis Technical College provides a competency-based education environment, which prepares high school and adult students with career and technical skills. The flexibility of open-entry scheduling allows students to start school anytime without waiting for a specific date (i.e. quarters or semesters). Davis Tech's affordable tuition allows full-time adult students to attend for a base rate of $2.66 per hour and high school students to attend at no tuition cost. In addition, formal articulation agreements between Davis Tech with LDS Business College, Weber State University, and Utah State Univer... view company details

A vital member of Washington State’s higher education system, Clover Park Technical College offers highly relevant and award-winning professional and technical education in the South Puget Sound region. Clover Park Technical College got its start in 1941 as a program called War Production Training at Clover Park High School. Since then, CPTC has grown to include forty-three programs in aerospace, advanced manufacturing, health sciences, human services, business, hospitality, science, technology, engineering, transportation and trades. CPTC’s main campus is located in Lakewood, Washington and i... view company details

Dane Manufacturing is a provider of metal fabrication, stamping, in-house design and engineering services. view company details

Dielectric Manufacturing, formerly known as Dielectric Corp., is a leading, one-source contract manufacturer of plastic and metal components and assemblies. We have expertise in working with a wide variety of materials, including thermosets, thermoplastics, ferrous metals and non-ferrous metals. We offer machining, fabrication and related value-added services, making us a preferred single-source contract manufacturer. Dielectric Manufacturing customers rely on our family of employees to deliver unparalleled, value-added solutions in design collaboration, prototyping, component manufacturing, a... view company details

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The manufacturing industry has struggled in recent years to update its public perception and attract an evolving workforce. In an effort to inspire the next generation of manufacturers, Manufacturing Day was created and strives to address common misperceptions about the industry by giving manufacturers an opportunity to open their doors and show what manufacturing is — and what it isn’t. In honor of this day – which always falls on the first Friday in October – we compiled a list of 10 jobs in the manufacturing realm along with their average salaries (thanks to Salary.com data). Read on to se... view article details

Anthony Hankinson is not only reaching for the stars, he’s making sure you’re safe when you’re flying among them.Hankinson, a 31-year-old husband and father, is a manufacturing engineering planner at The Boeing Company in North Charleston, S.C. As a member of the Electrical Corrective Actions team, Hankinson takes care of electrical issues that might arise in Boeing’s popular 787 Dreamliner airplane. But even though Hankinson now works at the world’s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners with 170,000 employees in 70 countries, it took some old-fashioned elb... view article details

In a study by the American Society for Training and Development, more than 750 U.S organizations provided data about their expenditures on training programs as a percentage of payroll and on a per-employee basis. Here's how they compare by industry on several key factors.Business sector Commitment to learningServices (hotels; professional, business, and personal services; educational, legal, social, and consumer services)High percentage spent on training and a significant increase in the use of new learning technologies, including computer-based training, the Internet, and teleconferencing.IT ... view article details

Job description Engineers research and develop solutions to technical needs in society. They design products, materials, machinery, factories, systems, structures, and much more. Their main work lies in ensuring efficiency, and working to constantly improve the quality of all aspects of life. They also analyze the impact their projects have had on the environment and society. Most engineers specialize in a certain area, there are more than 25 specialties recognized by professional engineering societies and each area has many divisions. Engineers will also sometimes choose to specialize in a s... view article details

Set Yourself Apart by Showcasing Your Value Demonstrating value for employers is a way to set yourself apart from the competition even before you land the job. The value for you is that such a distinctive approach is likely to accelerate your successful hire! An effective strategy for showing your value is to develop a plan to identify and solve problems for the company, using tact in case the person who created the gaffe is also the hiring manager!5. Research the Company To accelerate your job search using this approach, you must target a specific company of interest. If you... view article details

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Businesses having the latest technology and equipment are at an advantage. But these tools become less valuable when workers lack manufacturing skills to operate them. The real key to success in manufacturing is having skilled employees. Investing in extensive manufacturing skills training for employees is a smart move. Read on to learn more about essential skills to succeed in the manufacturing industry. Importance of Manufacturing Skills The manufacturing industry depends a lot on its workers' skills. As technology and processes evolve, workers need to keep getting better. Here are the some... view blog & white papers details

Christopher Mahoney, Solutions Consultant at Salary.com, led an informative and engaging discussion surrounding our Compdata Manufacturing & Distribution survey. Attendees learned how to: Understand key challenges the manufacturing and distribution industry faces with hiring. Gain insight into the undeniable value that salary surveys bring to your organization. Discover how the Compdata Manufacturing & Distribution Survey can benefit your compensation strategies. Explore a diverse range of job titles and participants involved in the survey. Watch our webinar to learn more. https://www2.salar... view blog & white papers details

Employees need to know their strengths to win and succeed in their careers. But in a highly technical world, focusing solely on soft and general skills is not enough. Technical competencies are equally, if not more, vital. Functional competencies are always useful. But technical competencies are what define a talent. For any role, technical competencies play a crucial part in shaping results. It is time to stop failing to appreciate their essence. This article makes the case that technical competencies deserve just as much thought as functional competencies. The future belongs to those who are... view blog & white papers details

Technical skills are critical to progressing in a career. Creating an inventory of technical skills is important It helps employees see what they are good at, spot any gaps to improve, and gives concrete details to share with their manager or use in their next job search. Understanding Technical Skills Technical skills refer to the abilities and knowledge an employee needs to perform specific tasks.  They include skills relating to mechanical or digital technologies. Showing technical skills helps in career development and planning. To build an inventory of technical skills, list technologies... view blog & white papers details

Talent shortages continue to challenge companies, HR professionals, and recruiters across the U.S. – and no industry feels this harder than manufacturing. According to The Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte, 22% of skilled manufacturing workers are slated to retire within the next decade. That means a total of 3.4 million workers will need to enter this industry within the next 10 years. But, due to a number of factors, the industry is projected to fall two million workers short of its needs. These are startling statistics for a rapidly-growing sector that relies heavily on its broad worker ... view blog & white papers details