Staff Manufacturing Engineer (West Union, SC)

The work we do every day matters. From modernizing the grid and ensuring safe, reliable water delivery to creating smarter cities, you can make an impact with Itron.

The Staff Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies and final assemblies. The ideal candidate will interface with design engineering in coordinating the release of new products, estimate manufacturing cost, determines time standards and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. Additionally, the ideal candidate will maintain records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage projects with respect to schedule, budget, and program deliverables

• Support existing and new automation integration and continuous improvement

• Recognize the effect of changes on related components.

• Resolve in depth manufacturing and quality problems.

• Prepare plans, schedules, and budgets for manufacturing engineering tasks.

• Specify and procure new equipment to support new products.

• Maintain updated work instructions and procedures.

• Generate process flow charts and support PFMEA, MFMEA, control plans.

• Recommend and implement process and product changes to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

• Develop and maintain accurate project timelines for new and existing programs.

• Support continuous improvement programs that improve process OEE and KPIs

Required Skills & Experience:

• 2+ years of previous manufacturing engineering experience
• CAD experience (Solidworks, Pro-E/Creo, etc..)

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or related field required

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Project Management Experience with automation experience (PLCs, robotics, vision systems)

Travel: 1 - 10%

This is a safety sensitive role.

Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!

The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.

Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure solutions. We provide smart networks, software, services, meters, and sensors to better manage electricity, gas, water and city services. We are dedicated to creating a more resourceful world.

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