McWane · 1 day ago
M&H Valve Process Engineer
McWane, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of water and wastewater materials, known for its commitment to excellence and dependability. The Process Engineer will work closely with production teams to enhance operational efficiency, focusing on process optimization, waste reduction, and adherence to safety standards.
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Responsibilities
Prioritize the safety of yourself and your team members, ensuring a safe working environment for all involved
Work closely with supervisors and managers to maintain a safe and healthy work environment
Wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), including fall protection, respiratory protection, hearing protection, foot, hand, head, and eye protection
Apply proper lifting and ergonomic techniques to prevent injury
Promote and adhere to The McWane Way Principles in all aspects of work
Collaborate with Production Management to gather feedback and identify opportunities for continuous process improvements on the shop floor
Troubleshoot CNC and manual machine issues
Monitor and update cycle times with supervisors and cost accounting departments to ensure efficiency and productivity
Design and implement equipment solutions aimed at error-proofing and automating processes for greater efficiency
Perform process and equipment validations in collaboration with Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams
Support the introduction of new processes, products, and prints by providing training and guidance to team members
Aid in new product development projects by providing manufacturing feasibility analysis and technical guidance
Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, with management, team members, and other relevant stakeholders
Stay updated on the latest machining techniques, materials science, CAD software, and mechanical engineering developments
Assist the manufacturing engineering team to evaluate, design, and maintain fixture and tooling requirements, ensuring they align with the most efficient and cost-effective manufacturing methods
Assist QA and Engineering in the document control process, ensuring the accuracy and upkeep of records related to fixture, tooling, and machine information
Assist in processing prints and process sheets, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or significant experience within M&H
+3 years in CNC and/or Manual Assembly environments
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify root causes of issues
Ability to analyze and develop corrective and preventive actions
Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement
Positive attitude and commitment to the company's mission, products, and employees
Ability to work collaboratively with individuals of various backgrounds and skill sets
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to write clear and concise correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group settings to customers, clients, and team members
Must be able to regularly stand, use hands to handle or feel, and communicate effectively
Frequently required to reach with hands and arms, and occasionally walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and be able to enter confined spaces
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Preferred
Experience in process improvement, lean manufacturing, and statistical process control (SPC) is preferred
Experience leading teams or initiatives without direct supervisory authority is a plus
Company
McWane
McWane family of companies makes the pipe, valves, fire hydrants and fittings that together build our nation’s water infrastructure.
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Arne Feyling
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