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HID · 8 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer I

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

HID Global is a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to join their Manufacturing Engineering team. The role focuses on optimizing production processes, maintaining equipment functionality, and supporting new product introductions, while collaborating with global teams and suppliers.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Optimizing setup of printing equipment through Design of Experiments (DOE) and other statistical analytical methods that characterize equipment functionality

Troubleshooting equipment software and hardware issues affecting production orders

Coordinating production line set-up and machine upgrades with the responsible team members

Identifying Continuous Product Innovation (CPI) opportunities and share with Global teams

Creating Work Instructions for new products or update them to improve overall manufacturability, followed by training of manufacturing personnel on the implemented changes

Working closely with material suppliers to develop product design specification requirements for new and revised parts and assemblies

Identifying opportunities for process and yield improvements in support of work center production efficiencies and throughput

Developing equipment maintenance and calibration procedures

Collecting, analyzing, and creating reports from raw data (Yield, Cycle Time, Capability, Trends, etc.)

Interfacing with Project Management, Customer Service, Suppliers, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations to develop value added process workflows and routings that reduce inefficiencies and non-conformances

Diagnosing and troubleshooting both electrical & mechanical issues in a manufacturing environment

Assisting with root cause analysis and corrective action for field non-conformance issues

Creating and updating Bills of Materials (BoMs) through Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)

Supporting Value Engineering (VE) analysis projects to identify cost saving opportunities

Implementing Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Projects (CIP)

Qualification

Manufacturing EngineeringLean ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementStatistical AnalysisOracle ERPAgile PLMSolidWorksAutoCADQuality ProcessesAnalytical SkillsTeam PlayerProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Desired Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering

2-5 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience

Ability to perform mathematical calculations consistent with the engineering discipline

Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, ISO standards, etc

Must be a dependable team player, able to work independently in a fast-paced environment and be proficient at conflict resolution

Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in Windows OS and Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. along with a high degree of PC technical skills

Must be motivated, pro-active, responsive, and have the ability to think outside the box

Possess strong organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects with continuously changing priorities

Preferred

Experience with printing equipment usage and capabilities a plus

Working knowledge of Oracle ERP system and Agile PLM software

Experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD drafting software

Experience with common Quality processes and tools (TQM, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, SPC, FMEA, Kaizen)

Benefits

Competitive salary and rewards package

Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance

A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture

Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential

Company

HID

Glassdoor3.7

HID powers the trusted identities of the world's people, places and things.

Founded in 1991

Irvine, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.hidglobal.com

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