Superior Essex · 21 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer I
Brownwood, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSuperior Essex is a company focused on manufacturing copper and fiber cable products. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to assist in the development and improvement of production methods and processes, while also investigating cost reduction opportunities and collaborating with various teams to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
In areas assigned perform various duties including engineering studies and investigations; machine, equipment and tool design; methods development for machining, processing and assembling; materials handling design; equipment acquisition; and plant layout. Work closely with Quality Control, production supervision, vendors, maintenance and others in improving manufacturing methods and reducing costs. Assist with engineering projects, independently handle portions of projects or complete tasks as assigned
Continuously seek out areas for cost reduction. Perform cost analyses and consideration of alternatives to determine economic advantage of proposed improvements. Select equipment, machines or tooling; and submit recommendations to the Engineering Manager. Direct and/or coordinate capital expenditure projects and work closely with supervisor and various members of management as required
Work closely with Design Engineering in planning production methods for new and revised products. Make recommendations regarding product design from the standpoint of manufacturing process engineering. Participate in the implementation of new methods, equipment, machines and tooling. As necessary, assist supervisors and operators during the course of production as well as with conducting trial runs. In the course of specific projects, lead improvement teams composed of various relevant personnel
Prepare operating and process specifications, and other documentation. Maintain various records
Work with vendors in investigating improved methods and equipment. Develop advanced methods of production. Simplify or eliminate manual operations, utilizing automation approaches when feasible. Investigate difficulties in production and devise solutions to problems. Recommend improvements in preventive maintenance, safety and housekeeping
Use initiative, ingenuity and sound engineering techniques and approaches while performing technical investigations, using engineering and technical literature. Seek and accept functional guidance and assistance from others on matters within their areas of competence
Through the course of all projects evaluate, promote, recommend, and work toward a safe and accident-free environment. Ensure that operating procedures for all new and existing equipment have been documented for use by others
Exercise responsibility for professional development through continuing study, attending technical society meetings and similar means. Keep informed on developments in methods, machines, equipment, tooling and materials through technical literature, trade shows and vendor visits
Perform other related duties as directed by supervisor
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree of engineering/technical schooling required. Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Process, Industrial & Systems, or Manufacturing Engineering/Technology degree
Training in product/process development
Experience with limited project leadership (small capital projects)
Requires knowledge of: machine, equipment and tool design; manufacturing methods and equipment, including materials handling; and specific aspects of product design, quality control and costs
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Knowledge of Statistical Software
Company
Superior Essex
Superior Essex is a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of wire and cable products.
Founded in 1998
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel Changhee Choi
President & CEO
Mark Noh
Vice President, Communication CFO : Strategic Financial Planning & Manufacturing Controllers
Recent News
2024-03-25
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