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Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - AME A/L

Job LocationUSA, Decatur, AL Job Posting TitleSENIOR Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - AME A/L The ChallengeThe GE Appliances Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) is ...

Job LocationUSA, Decatur, AL Job Posting TitleSENIOR Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - AME A/L The ChallengeThe GE Appliances Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) is a member of the AME Team supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), Cost-Out and Plant Productivity projects. This critical position is key to continuing successful NPI launches of Connected Home appliances and to reshoring of manufacturing to the US. Applicants for this role need to be mechanical equipment experts with strong assembly and work station design knowledge who enjoy leading change. The Sr. AME shall develop, manage and execute capital equipment and high-volume manufacturing process projects to meet required budget and launch schedules. The Sr. AME is a key liaison between NPI programs and the factory operations teams; ensuring plant priorities and objectives are clearly understood and considered. This includes providing input for design for manufacturability, applying lean principles to process designs and transferring process knowledge to the applicable factory personnel. This position may be located in one of our 4 manufacturing sites in the southeastern US or in Louisville, KY with 35% travel to those sites. Relocation assistance will be provided to qualified candidates. What you will Do Technical Responsibilities: * Coordinate and manage capital equipment procurement projects: Including specification development utilizing GEA & industry standards, supplier selection, early supplier engagement, technical reviews, factory layout development, installation and qualification of equipment. Ensure all tooling and equipment is reliable and robust and designed to maximize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). * Own the program metrics as applicable to your assigned projects: capital equipment & tooling budgets, program schedule, reliability, quality and labor targets. Work with the program team to perform trade-off analysis on competing metrics if necessary and drive decisions based on overall business impact. * Facilitate/lead the use of the Production Preparation Process (3P) and Lean manufacturing principles while developing manufacturing equipment and processes. Utilize cross-functional participation to ensure that the equipment and processes are compatible with the entire value stream. Efforts should include: right-sized equipment, workstation design, material presentation, standard work and single piece flow. Standards and Compliance: * Ensure all equipment executed in GEA factories comply with Industry and Governmental Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) standards. * Utilize Human Organizational Performance (HOP) principles to ensure that all equipment / tooling / processes are implemented with the health and safety of the operators in mind. * Work with functional leaders to ensure equipment & processes support business initiatives of Bill of Process (BoP), Lean Manufacturing, Ergonomic Design and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Cross-functional Work: * Work with factory operations and Lean teams to understand the Value Stream and how your projects impact this. Ensure material flow, workstation set up, model mix, etc. are considered when workstations / equipment are designed. * Utilize the 9-Step Process for tooling and equipment design; consult Critical Process leaders as applicable to ensure development of robust processes for part / product generation. Work with cross-functional team to develop Manufacturing Control Plans (MCP) and Manufacturing Control Instructions (MCI). * Work with design team to ensure Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA) is considered on part design. #LI-TC1 What you need to Succeed Position Requirements: * Experience managing capital equipment procurement projects: Including specification development, supplier selection, technical reviews, installation and qualification of equipment * Prior experience in a large-scale manufacturing environment * Experience with Lean manufacturing principles * Ability to work in large cross-functional teams and at multiple levels in the organization (both salaried and shop floor operators / skilled trades team members) * Good communication skills – will be expected to provide program report outs to cross-functional team. * Good organizational, project management and presentation skills to interact with all levels within the organization and with suppliers and vendors * Demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-functional program deliverables and ability to drive decisions based on the overall benefit to the company Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related discipline OR equivalent 5 years' hands on experience in technical/manufacturing disciplines * 5+ years of experience with procurement, testing, installation of manufacturing equipment and process improvement * Significant experience in one of the following areas and some experience at least two other areas: mechanical equipment installation, standardized work, assembly line design, work station design Preferred Qualifications: * BS degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering * Experience with assembly line design, automation and customized fabrication equipment and manufacturing processes * Experience with implementing Lean process improvement in a manufacturing operation * Prior NPI program experience * Six Sigma Certification * Proficient in MS Office, MS Scheduler (or equivalent) and AutoCAD Working Conditions: * Working conditions are normal for a high-volume manufacturing environment. * Work may involve lifting of materials and product up to 30 pounds and working in and around heavy equipment. * Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and hardhats. * These roles will require frequent walking in a manufacturing plant environment. * This position may be based in Louisville, KY with 35% travel to one of four manufacturing sites in the southeastern US or the person can be based out of other plants located in the SE. * Hours & Weekends: Working off-shift and weekends will be required. KEYWORDS: full project life cycle, HVM, JIT, High volume, short cycle, manufacturing, Industrial Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, EE, ME, IE, Green Belt, Black Belt, Master Black Belt, lean continuous improvement, vertically integrated manufacturing, PMP, Project Management Professional, TPM, OEE, Tier1 supplier, automotive, GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Ame) A/L

Job LocationUSA, Decatur, AL Job Posting TitleAdvanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) A/L The ChallengeThe GE Appliances Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) A/L is a member o...

Job LocationUSA, Decatur, AL Job Posting TitleAdvanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) A/L The ChallengeThe GE Appliances Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) A/L is a member of the AME Team supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), Cost-Out and Plant Productivity projects. This important position is key to continuing successful NPI launches of Connected Home appliances and to reshoring of manufacturing to the US. Applicants for this role need to be mechanical equipment experts with strong assembly and work station design knowledge who enjoy leading change. The AME shall develop, manage and execute capital equipment and high volume manufacturing process projects to meet required budget and launch schedules. The AME is a key liaison between NPI programs and the factory operations teams; ensuring plant priorities and objectives are clearly understood and considered. This includes providing input for design for manufacturability, applying lean principles to process designs and transferring process knowledge to the applicable factory personnel. This position may be located in one of our 4 manufacturing sites in the southeastern US or in Louisville, KY with 35% travel to those sites. Relocation assistance will be provided to qualified candidates. What you will Do Technical Responsibilities: * Coordinate and manage capital equipment procurement projects: Including specification development utilizing GEA & industry standards, supplier selection, early supplier engagement, technical reviews, factory layout development, installation and qualification of equipment. Ensure all tooling and equipment is reliable and robust and designed to maximize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). * Own the program metrics as applicable to your assigned projects: capital equipment & tooling budgets, program schedule, reliability, quality and labor targets. Work with the program team to perform trade-off analysis on competing metrics if necessary and drive decisions based on overall business impact. * Facilitate/lead the use of the Production Preparation Process (3P) and Lean manufacturing principles while developing manufacturing equipment and processes. Utilize cross-functional participation to ensure that the equipment and processes are compatible with the entire value stream. Efforts should include: right-sized equipment, workstation design, material presentation, standard work and single piece flow. Standards and Compliance: * Ensure all equipment executed in GEA factories comply with Industry and Governmental Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) standards. * Utilize Human Organizational Performance (HOP) principles to ensure that all equipment / tooling / processes are implemented with the health and safety of the operators in mind. * Work with functional leaders to ensure equipment & processes support business initiatives of Bill of Process (BoP), Lean Manufacturing, Ergonomic Design and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Cross-functional Work: * Work with factory operations and Lean teams to understand the Value Stream and how your projects impact this. Ensure material flow, workstation set up, model mix, etc. are considered when workstations / equipment are designed. * Utilize the 9-Step Process for tooling and equipment design; consult Critical Process leaders as applicable to ensure development of robust processes for part / product generation. Work with cross-functional team to develop Manufacturing Control Plans (MCP) and Manufacturing Control Instructions (MCI). * Work with design team to ensure Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA) is considered on part design. #LI-TC1 What you need to Succeed Position Requirements: * Experience with manufacturing engineering/production engineering projects in a fast-paced, high volume manufacturing environment * Experience with Lean manufacturing principles * Ability to work in large cross-functional teams and at multiple levels in the organization (both salaried and shop floor operators / skilled trades team members) * Good communication skills – will be expected to provide program report outs to cross-functional team. * Good organizational, project management and presentation skills to interact with all levels within the organization and with suppliers and vendors * Demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-functional program deliverables and ability to drive decisions based on the overall benefit to the company Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related discipline OR equivalent hands on experience in technical/manufacturing disciplines * 2+ years of experience with manufacturing engineering/production engineering projects and process improvement Preferred Qualifications: * BS degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering * Experience managing capital equipment procurement projects: Including specification development, supplier selection, technical reviews, installation and qualification of equipment * Significant experience in one of the following areas and some experience at least two other areas: mechanical equipment installation, standardized work, assembly line design, work station design * Experience with implementing Lean process improvement in a manufacturing operation * Prior NPI program experience * Six Sigma Certification * Proficient in MS Office, MS Scheduler (or equivalent) and AutoCAD Working Conditions: * Working conditions are normal for a high-volume manufacturing environment. * Work may involve lifting of materials and product up to 30 pounds and working in and around heavy equipment. * Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and hardhats. * These roles will require frequent walking in a manufacturing plant environment. * This position may be based in Louisville, KY with 35% travel to one of four manufacturing sites in the southeastern US or the person can be based out of other plants located in the SE. * Hours & Weekends: Working off-shift and weekends will be required. KEYWORDS: full project life cycle, HVM, JIT, High volume, short cycle, manufacturing, Industrial Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, EE, ME, IE, Green Belt, Black Belt, Master Black Belt, lean continuous improvement, vertically integrated manufacturing, PMP, Project Management Professional, TPM, OEE, Tier1 supplier, automotive GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Capital Equipment Project Leader Decatur

Job LocationUSA, Decatur, AL Job Posting TitleSenior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Capital Equipment Project Leader Decatur The ChallengeThe GE Appliances Senior Advanced M...

Job LocationUSA, Decatur, AL Job Posting TitleSenior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Capital Equipment Project Leader Decatur The ChallengeThe GE Appliances Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Capital Equipment Project Leader (AME) is a member of the Refrigeration Team supporting the Decatur Alabama Plant Operation (DPO) responsible for providing manufacturing support of New Product Introduction (NPI), Cost-Out and Plant Productivity projects. The AME shall develop, manage and execute capital equipment and high volume manufacturing process projects to meet required budget and launch schedules. The AME is a key liaison between NPI programs and the factory operations teams; ensuring plant priorities and objectives are clearly understood and considered. This includes providing input for design for manufacturability, applying lean principles to process designs and transferring process knowledge to the applicable factory personnel. This position may be located in Louisville, KY with significant (50-75%) travel to Decatur, AL or in Decatur, AL. Relocation assistance is available to qualified candidates. What you will Do Technical Responsibilities: Coordinate and manage capital equipment procurement projects: Including specification development utilizing GEA & industry standards, supplier selection, early supplier engagement, technical reviews, factory layout development, installation and qualification of equipment. Ensure all tooling and equipment is reliable and robust and designed to maximize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). Own the program metrics as applicable to your assigned projects: capital equipment & tooling budgets, program schedule, reliability, quality and labor targets. Work with the program team to perform trade-off analysis on competing metrics if necessary and drive decisions based on overall business impact. Facilitate/lead the use of the Production Preparation Process (3P) and Lean manufacturing principles while developing manufacturing equipment and processes. Utilize cross-functional participation to ensure that the equipment and processes are compatible with the entire value stream. Efforts should include: right-sized equipment, workstation design, material presentation, standard work and single piece flow. Standards and Compliance: Ensure all equipment executed in GEA factories comply with Industry and Governmental Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) standards. Utilize Human Organizational Performance (HOP) principles to ensure that all equipment / tooling / processes are implemented with the health and safety of the operators in mind. Work with functional leaders to ensure equipment & processes support business initiatives of Bill of Process (BoP), Lean Manufacturing, Ergonomic Design and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Cross-functional Work: Work with factory operations and Lean teams to understand the Value Stream and how your projects impact this. Ensure material flow, workstation set up, model mix, etc. are considered when workstations / equipment are designed. Utilize the 9-Step Process for tooling and equipment design; consult Critical Process leaders as applicable to ensure development of robust processes for part / product generation. Work with cross-functional team to develop Manufacturing Control Plans (MCP) and Manufacturing Control Instructions (MCI). Work with design team to ensure Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA) is considered on part design. #LI-TC1 What you need to Succeed Position Requirements: * Experience managing capital equipment procurement projects: Including specification development, supplier selection, technical reviews, installation and qualification of equipment * Prior experience in a large-scale manufacturing environment * Experience with Lean manufacturing principles * Ability to work in large cross-functional teams and at multiple levels in the organization (both salaried and shop floor operators / skilled trades team members) * Good communication skills – will be expected to provide program report outs to cross-functional team. * Good organizational, project management and presentation skills to interact with all levels within the organization and with suppliers and vendors * Demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-functional program deliverables and ability to drive decisions based on the overall benefit to the company Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related discipline OR equivalent 5 years' hands on experience in technical/manufacturing disciplines * 5+ years of experience with procurement, testing, installation of manufacturing equipment and process improvement * Experience in one of the following areas and some experience at least two other areas: Thermoforming, Plastic Extrusion, Polyurethane Foam and/or Automation, Plastic Injection or Automated Manufacturing equipment that include a significant number of pneumatic and/or hydraulic components. Preferred Qualifications: * BS degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering * Experience with assembly line design, automation and customized fabrication equipment and manufacturing processes * Experience with implementing Lean process improvement in a manufacturing operation * Prior NPI program experience * Six Sigma Certification * Proficient in MS Office, MS Scheduler (or equivalent) and AutoCAD Working Conditions: * Working conditions are normal for a high-volume manufacturing environment. * Work may involve lifting of materials and product up to 30 pounds and working in and around heavy equipment. * Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and hardhats. * These roles will require frequent walking in a manufacturing plant environment. * This position may be located in Louisville, KY with significant (50-75%) travel to Decatur, AL or in Decatur, AL. * Hours & Weekends: Working off-shift and weekends will be required. KEYWORDS / Related Titles: Capital Equipment Project Leader, Capital Equipment Project Manager, Project Leadership, Project Management, Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Principal Manufacturing Engineer, CAPEX, CAPEX Project Leader, CAPEX Project Manager, capital improvement projects, HVM Project, Senior Project Engineer, Principal Project Engineer GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Appliances Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Capital Equipment Project Leader Decatur, AL

Job LocationUSA, Decatur, AL Job Posting TitleGE Appliances Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Capital Equipment Project Leader Decatur, AL The ChallengeThe GE Applian...

Job LocationUSA, Decatur, AL Job Posting TitleGE Appliances Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Capital Equipment Project Leader Decatur, AL The ChallengeThe GE Appliances Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Capital Equipment Project Leader (AME) is a member of the Refrigeration Team supporting the Decatur Alabama Plant Operation (DPO) responsible for providing manufacturing support of New Product Introduction (NPI), Cost-Out and Plant Productivity projects. The AME shall develop, manage and execute capital equipment and high volume manufacturing process projects to meet required budget and launch schedules. The AME is a key liaison between NPI programs and the factory operations teams; ensuring plant priorities and objectives are clearly understood and considered. This includes providing input for design for manufacturability, applying lean principles to process designs and transferring process knowledge to the applicable factory personnel. This position may be located in Louisville, KY with significant (50-75%) travel to Decatur, AL or in Decatur, AL. Relocation assistance is available to qualified candidates. What you will Do Technical Responsibilities: The GE Appliances, Principal AME coordinates and manages capital equipment procurement projects: Including specification development utilizing GEA & industry standards, supplier selection, early supplier engagement, technical reviews, factory layout development, installation and qualification of equipment. Ensure all tooling and equipment is reliable and robust and designed to maximize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). Own the program metrics as applicable to your assigned projects: capital equipment & tooling budgets, program schedule, reliability, quality and labor targets. Work with the program team to perform trade-off analysis on competing metrics if necessary and drive decisions based on overall business impact. Facilitate/lead the use of the Production Preparation Process (3P) and Lean manufacturing principles while developing manufacturing equipment and processes. Utilize cross-functional participation to ensure that the equipment and processes are compatible with the entire value stream. Efforts should include: right-sized equipment, workstation design, material presentation, standard work and single piece flow. Standards and Compliance: Ensure all equipment executed in GEA factories comply with Industry and Governmental Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) standards. Utilize Human Organizational Performance (HOP) principles to ensure that all equipment / tooling / processes are implemented with the health and safety of the operators in mind. Work with functional leaders to ensure equipment & processes support business initiatives of Bill of Process (BoP), Lean Manufacturing, Ergonomic Design and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Cross-functional Work and Leadership: Work with factory operations and Lean teams to understand the Value Stream and how your projects impact this. Ensure material flow, workstation set up, model mix, etc. are considered when workstations / equipment are designed. Utilize the 9-Step Process for tooling and equipment design; consult Critical Process leaders as applicable to ensure development of robust processes for part / product generation. Work with cross-functional team to develop Manufacturing Control Plans (MCP) and Manufacturing Control Instructions (MCI). Work with design team to ensure Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA) is considered on part design. As a Principal Engineer, participate in growing the AME organization's capability. This includes mentoring, guiding and helping more junior team members as well as adding to the body of knowledge of the department (training, developing new manufacturing processes, supporting Hoshin objectives, etc.) #L1-TC1 What you need to Succeed Position Requirements: * Experience managing capital equipment procurement projects: Including specification development, supplier selection, technical reviews, installation and qualification of equipment * Prior experience in a large-scale manufacturing environment * Experience with Lean manufacturing principles * Ability to work in large cross-functional teams and at multiple levels in the organization (both salaried and shop floor operators / skilled trades team members) * Ability to communicate effectively and be an agent for change. * Good organizational, project management and presentation skills to interact with all levels within the organization and with suppliers and vendors * Demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-functional program deliverables and ability to drive decisions based on the overall benefit to the company * Ability to mentor, grow more junior members of the team and add to the body of AME knowledge for the business Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related discipline OR equivalent 7 years' hands on experience in technical/manufacturing disciplines * 7+ years of experience with procurement, testing, installation of manufacturing equipment and process improvement * Significant experience in one of the following areas and some experience at least two other areas: Thermoforming, Plastic Extrusion, Polyurethane Foam and/or Automation, Plastic Injection or Automated Manufacturing equipment that include a significant number of pneumatic and/or hydraulic components. Preferred Qualifications: * BS degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering * Experience with assembly line design, automation and customized fabrication equipment and manufacturing processes * Experience with implementing Lean process improvement in a manufacturing operation * Prior NPI program experience * Six Sigma Certification * Proficient in MS Office, MS Scheduler (or equivalent) and AutoCAD Working Conditions: * Working conditions are normal for a high-volume manufacturing environment. * Work may involve lifting of materials and product up to 30 pounds and working in and around heavy equipment. * Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and hardhats. * These roles will require frequent walking in a manufacturing plant environment. * This position may be located in Louisville, KY with significant (50-75%) travel to Decatur, AL or in Decatur, AL. * Hours & Weekends: Working off-shift and weekends will be required. KEYWORDS / Related Titles: Capital Equipment Project Leader, Capital Equipment Project Manager, Project Leadership, Project Management, Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Principal Manufacturing Engineer, CAPEX, CAPEX Project Leader, CAPEX Project Manager, capital improvement projects, HVM Project, Senior Project Engineer, Principal Project Engineer GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Job LocationUSA, Decatur, AL Job Posting TitlePrincipal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer The ChallengeThe Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) is a member of the De...

Job LocationUSA, Decatur, AL Job Posting TitlePrincipal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer The ChallengeThe Principal Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) is a member of the Decatur Plant AME team responsible for providing manufacturing support, New Product Introduction (NPI), Cost-Out and Plant Productivity projects. The AME shall develop, manage and execute capital equipment and high volume manufacturing process projects to meet required budget and launch schedules. The AME is a key liaison between NPI programs and the factory operations teams; ensuring plant priorities and objectives are clearly understood and considered. This includes providing input for design for manufacturability, applying lean principles to process designs and transferring process knowledge to the applicable factory personnel. What you will Do Technical Responsibilities: * Coordinate and manage capital equipment procurement projects: Including specification development utilizing GEA & industry standards, supplier selection, early supplier engagement, technical reviews, factory layout development, installation and qualification of equipment. Ensure all tooling and equipment is reliable and robust and designed to maximize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). * Own the program metrics as applicable to your assigned projects: capital equipment & tooling budgets, program schedule, reliability, quality and labor targets. Work with the program team to perform trade-off analysis on competing metrics if necessary and drive decisions based on overall business impact. * Facilitate/lead the use of the Production Preparation Process (3P) and Lean manufacturing principles while developing manufacturing equipment and processes. Utilize cross-functional participation to ensure that the equipment and processes are compatible with the entire value stream. Efforts should include: right-sized equipment, workstation design, material presentation, standard work and single piece flow. Standards and Compliance: * Ensure all equipment executed in GEA factories comply with Industry and Governmental Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) standards. * Utilize Human Organizational Performance (HOP) principles to ensure that all equipment / tooling / processes are implemented with the health and safety of the operators in mind. * Work with functional leaders to ensure equipment & processes support business initiatives of Bill of Process (BoP), Lean Manufacturing, Ergonomic Design and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Cross-functional Work and Leadership: * Work with factory operations and Lean teams to understand the Value Stream and how your projects impact this. Ensure material flow, workstation set up, model mix, etc. are considered when workstations / equipment are designed. * Utilize the 9-Step Process for tooling and equipment design; consult Critical Process leaders as applicable to ensure development of robust processes for part / product generation. Work with cross-functional team to develop Manufacturing Control Plans (MCP) and Manufacturing Control Instructions (MCI). * Work with design team to ensure Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA) is considered on part design. What you need to Succeed Position Requirement * Experience managing capital equipment procurement projects: Including specification development, supplier selection, technical reviews, installation and qualification of equipment * Prior experience in a large scale manufacturing environment * Experience with Lean manufacturing principles * Ability to work in large cross-functional teams and at multiple levels in the organization (both salaried and shop floor operators / skilled trades team members) * Ability to communicate effectively and be an agent for change. * Good organizational, project management and presentation skills to interact with all levels within the organization and with suppliers and vendors * Demonstrated ability to take ownership of cross-functional program deliverables and ability to drive decisions based on the overall benefit to the company Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related discipline OR equivalent hands on experience in technical/manufacturing disciplines * 12+ years of experience with procurement, testing, installation of manufacturing equipment and process improvement Preferred Qualifications: * BS degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering * Experience with assembly line design, automation and customized fabrication equipment and manufacturing processes * Experience with implementing Lean process improvement in a manufacturing operation * Prior NPI program experience * Six Sigma Certification * Proficient in MS Office, MS Scheduler (or equivalent) and AutoCAD Working Conditions: * Working conditions are normal for a high volume manufacturing environment. * Work may involve lifting of materials and product up to 30 pounds and working in and around heavy equipment. * Working in this environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and hardhats. * Must be able to attain medical clearance for all areas of the plant. Specifically foam room areas. * These roles will require frequent walking in a manufacturing plant environment. * 20-30% travel may be for domestic and/or international travel to supplier sites/ plants, etc. * Hours & Weekends: Working off-shift, weekends and some holidays will be required. * Relocation assistance available GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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Sr. Production Engineer

Ascend Performance Materials Decatur AL, 35602

Currently, there is a unique position for an enthusiastic, motivated and driven Leader, located at our Decatur manufacturing facility in the Greater Huntsville area in North Alabam...

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Currently, there is a unique position for an enthusiastic, motivated and driven Leader, located at our Decatur manufacturing facility in the Greater Huntsville area in North Alabama. As a key team member of the Technology organization, the Senior Production Engineer will serve as the subject matter and technical expert for the Adiponitrile (ADN) Production Unit. This role will have accountability to drive the ADN process to optimum performance through Six Sigma in the areas of energy and raw material usages. In addition, the candidate will provide support to the Technology pipeline by serving as a conduit between Manufacturing, Business Leadership, Sales & Marketing, Technology & Engineering, Procurement & Logistics, ESSH, Finance and IT organizations. TARGETED OUTCOMES * Develop a collaborative working relationship with Site Leadership and the Manufacturing organization. * Utilize Six Sigma and Operational Excellence principles to drive process to best demonstrated, Entitlement, performance in the areas of capacity, yields, energy, safety, and quality. * Support the capital plan by serving as subject matter expert on project teams. * Support testing and implementing of new Technologies. REPORTS TO Manager of Production Engineering KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Lead the development and implementation of process optimization and improvements in process safety and reliability. * Provide support in the execution of technology programs that deliver break-through solutions to achieve entitlement performance. * Effectively leverage process and equipment design skills * Works closely with Manufacturing, Process, and Project Engineering organizations to deliver Plant performance and business goal. * Works with Operations, Maintenance, and Reliability professionals to improve the reliability of the process unit(s) and to maximize OEE. * Can challenge decisions to ensure that processes are run within the appropriate technical envelope * Actively supports the site & area safety programs via team participation (or leadership) in PHAs, LOPAs, MOC, PSM, incident investigations, resolution of action items, and other activities to ensure safe operation and regulatory compliance. * Provides technical counsel and re-direction as necessary to deliver planned performance TEAM & INTERACTIONS * Member of the Technology Production Engineering organization working closely with professionals in Process Technology, Project Engineering, Process Engineering, and Manufacturing organizations. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineer * 10+ years' experience in the field of petro-chemical industry. * Broad experience in chemical unit operations. * Strong environmental, safety and health background with knowledge of PSM. DESIRED CERTIFICATION * Masters in Chemical Engineering an advantage * Six Sigma Green Belt REQUIRED SKILLS * Proactive leadership and team-building skills with the ability to work effectively throughout the organization in a fast paced environment. Comfortable working in a matrix-structured reporting organization. * A strong bias to "act on facts" and "data driven" logic to develop creative solutions. * Working knowledge of Six Sigma to drive process improvements. * Strong sense of ownership and a drive to improve existing systems and processes. * Solid interpersonal and organizational skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Excellent computer skills are required. This includes solid proficiency in MS Office and process simulators (e.g. Aspen, Arrow, Fathom, etc.) * Demonstrated strong root cause analytical and corrective action skills are a plus. * Previous work in process design and equipment design also a plus WHY WORK AT ASCEND? If you are looking for a career with one of the plastics industry's most enlightened employers, Ascend Performance Materials offers an opportunity to develop a true sense of fulfillment and pride in your achievements. Ascend provides an exciting platform from which you, your family and your community will benefit. You'll become a trusted member of an interdependent and safe working environment where your opinions and ideas will be encouraged and respected, regardless of your position. Working alongside a diverse range of renowned technical experts on a continuous stream of industry-leading products and technologies, you'll find a wide variety of opportunities within our growing business for both learning and career development. Our culture is built on a strong set of core values that foster innovation and collaboration across every level of the organization. It is a culture grounded in open relationships between every member of the Ascend team. All of this is driven by an inspirational leadership team, intently focused on maximizing the new investment in the business. The essence of our organization is embodied in the words 'inspiring everyday,' and we have built a strong and confident business with performance at its core. It will be challenging but holistically rewarding and will enable you to achieve your personal and professional aspirations. Ascend is an organization that genuinely seeks to inspire our people to inspire others. We believe this gives Ascend a higher purpose, making it a unique work environment for you to consider when choosing career options.

GE Appliances Advanced Manufacturing Engineer AME Decatur

Job LocationUSA, Decatur, AL Job Posting TitleGE Appliances Advanced Manufacturing Engineer AME Decatur The ChallengeThe GE Appliances Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) i...