Manufacturing Engineer

SKF • Winsted, CT • 5h ago

Location: Winsted, Ct

Salary Range: $71,000.00 to $84,000.00

About SKF: SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!

SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.

We're guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.

We're a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.

Learn about SKF at www.skf.com .

Summary:

Aero Engine Division of SKF manufactures super precision bearings for industrial and aerospace safety critical applications.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical support and trouble shoot manufacturing issues

Develop routings, work instructions and manufacturing visual aids

Work closely with Operations to develop process and technology improvements (e.g. safety and quality improvements, productivity enhancements, cost reduction ideas involving automation, special tooling, equipment modifications and improved work methods)

Oversee the development and improvement of production processes

Identify and implement process capability improvements

Develop business case for capital projects (i.e. new machines, new tooling, new ancillary equipment) and manage through to full implementation

Effectively manage multiple projects achieving cost, performance and delivery expectations

Actively participate in team-based problem solving and continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen, 5 Why, 6 Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, etc.)

Develop, evaluate and implement employee suggestions, line side reviews and employee driven continuous improvement activities.

Prepare reports with recommendations on manufacturing and inspection methods, equipment and personnel requirements, time and cost comparison of various courses of action. Implement flow layout/operation process improvements, six sigma projects, SMED, Kaizen, and continuous improvement activity

Maintain engineering standards, routing, BoM, etc. in ERP system

Competencies and Job Requirements:

Knowledge and experience with Lean Manufacturing (Kanban/Pull Systems, 5S, Single piece flow, Line Balancing, SMED, TPM, VSM)

Six Sigma experience-Blackbelt a plus

Structured problem-solving skills

Track record of process improvement and cost reduction

Capital project management

Proficient using AutoCAD. NX a plus

Experience with ERP systems

Familiar with basic machine controls

Proficient implementing process control methodologies

Effective communication and presentation skills

Strong analytical ability and initiative

Manufacturing experience - comfortable working with cross-functional teams and actively supporting the production team

Education and experience:

Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in Mechanical, industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or Manufacturing Technology

Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing experience

What You'll Love About SKF: Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.

Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health.

Diversity in the Workplace . At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation.

Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!

Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.

Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Location: Winsted, Ct

Job ID: 22900

SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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