Nordson Corporation · 7 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer I
Arab, AL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expNordson Corporation is a global leader in high quality medical device manufacturing, and they are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join their team as a Manufacturing Engineer. The role involves working with New Product Development personnel to ensure manufacturability and support for injection molding and assembly operations.
IndustrialManufacturingPackaging ServicesTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Works with New Product Development (NPD) personnel during the concept and development phases of each new product initiative to incorporate manufacturability and assembly features into the product to reduce overall part costs
Identifies, justifies and purchases components and/or equipment to support NPD activities
Works with NPD personnel to successfully transfer new products from the design phase into the manufacturing environment
Provides Manufacturing Engineering support for injection molding, assembly and product packaging operations
Oversees process development and validation for assembly and product preparation departments to ensure that a repeatable process is established, maintained and electronically documented
Provides assistance to the Manufacturing Manager for developing and implementing new and/or refined processes for injection molding, assembly, and product preparation operations
Responsible for developing and maintaining appropriate project plans and timelines for active projects
Provides support for continuous improvement initiatives, by working with the production teams to identify new opportunities which bring about new optimized facility layouts that increase part flow, increase personnel productivity, enhance personnel safety and reduce overall part costs
Creates, justifies and implements manufacturing strategies that support automation concepts which lead toward efficient “unattended” operation of equipment
Generate comparative studies in determining the best fit for manufacture of product. Upon successful evaluation of options, set up assembly process in-house, or oversee the transfer of assemblies to offsite subcontractors by qualifying and validating the assembly processes within their facility
Develops, justifies and manages capital equipment projects to support new products, as well as increase productivity on existing products
Qualification
Required
Must be able to read and understand mechanical drawings (ANSI Y14.5, ISO 594, and Geometric Tolerancing)
Must have a general understanding of system troubleshooting for mechanical and electrical problems and experience with robotics
Must be able to successfully use common inspection instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauge pins, etc.)
Must understand and be able to implement Statistical Process Control (SPC) tools
Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals. Ability to respond to common inquiries and complaints from customers and regulatory agencies. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors
Good analytical skills. Ability to apply principles of logical scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs) in its most difficult phases. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables
Basic operating knowledge of PCs, and supporting software (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project, Excel, Power Point)
Fundamental understanding of ERP systems is required
Minimum 0-2 years' experience in Plastic Injection Molding and Automated and/or Manual Assembly Processes
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
Working knowledge of CAD tools required, SolidWorks & Moldflow preferred
Ability to read and understand electrical diagrams, ladder logic and install general electrical equipment preferred
Familiarity with specifying, procuring and installing automated and manual assembly equipment
Company
Nordson Corporation
At Nordson, we believe that anything is possible.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.45B2024-09-04Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $850M
1979-12-21IPO
Leadership Team
Sundaram Nagarajan
President and CEO
Sarah Siddiqui
EVP, CHRO Nordson Corporation
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