Wabtec
Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Lexington, TN, United States
Sponsorship not specified$27k-$40kDetected 7 days ago
Project ManagementLogisticsProcess ImprovementProcurementERPPLCCAMLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingLean Manufacturing
About the role
- The Wabtec location in Lexington, TN is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Manufacturing Engineering Technician.
- The ideal candidate will approach day to day work with a world class attitude while interacting with other team members from other departments.
- They will, at times complete work assignments while facilitating the work activities of others.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes to increase productivity, quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
- Partner with Manufacturing personnel to evaluate, develop, and optimize new and existing production processes.
- Analyze production challenges and implement corrective actions using Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Create and maintain manufacturing routings, bills of materials, standard work instructions, and process documentation.
- Initiate, review, and implement Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) related to manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and work instructions.
- Develop CNC machine programs and nesting strategies to maximize material utilization, reduce scrap, and improve machine productivity.
- Support CNC machining operations through optimization of machine parameters, setup methods, tooling strategies, and production workflows.
- Work with suppliers to identify and implement tooling solutions that improve productivity, quality, and tool life while reducing operating costs.
- Lead and support automation projects including robotic systems, automated material handling, machine integration, and process controls.
- Apply PLC knowledge to troubleshoot, support, and improve automated manufacturing systems and equipment.
Compensation
- The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Company info
- Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U
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