Join the global leader in the fast-growing playing cards and board games industry. Cartamundi's purpose is "Sharing the Magic of Playing together". A powerful purpose that drives social and interactive customer experiences with a human touch both online and in the physical world.
The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing operation through tracking Overall Equipment Effectiveness, addressing planned and unplanned process and equipment downtime, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
What you'll do as a Manufacturing Engineer:
Be a front-line leader for the manufacturing process integrity and efficient operation of the equipment.
Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and equipment, identifying areas for improvement and make recommendations for changes to increase optimization, cost savings, and quality.
· Establish benchmarks and track Overall Equipment Effectiveness to provide data to support continuous improvement initiatives.
· Investigate downtime and short-stop issues, identify root causes, and implement countermeasures to address them.
· Implement changes to processes and equipment, according to approved plans, and document standard operations to ensure change control integrity.
· Evaluate production machines and processes to improve operation using quality detection technology (cameras and sensors), as well as advanced plc controls.
· Develop and implement detailed layouts for equipment, processes, and workflows for optimal efficiency, ensuring manufacturing processes and equipment comply with safety standards and legal regulations
· Support capital projects from conception through implementation including new equipment introduction
· Support evaluation of new materials, engineering trials, processes and other initiatives that require engineering review
· Develop and publish documentation as required to support manufacturing equipment and processes
· Provide user training across all functions on new equipment introductions and modifications
· Support machine set up and repairs as needed by providing engineering expertise as needed
· Create, update, and deliver reports as required
We're looking for a Manufacturing Engineer with:
· Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably manufacturing or mechanical engineering
· 3-5 years' experience working as a manufacturing engineer in a batch, medium to high volume manufacturing environment
· Experience working in a "hands-on", team setting with minimal supervisor
· Strong equipment and automation experience using stand-alone pc, plc, and touch-panel controls
· Expertise in Siemens, Allen Bradley, and Panasonic PLCs recommended and preferred.
· Proven problem-solving skills in design, improvement, or maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and automation equipment
· Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
· Expertise in MS Office and Project Management software
· Expertise in CAD software and 3D modeling
Benefits a Manufacturing Engineer Can Expect from Cartamundi:
· Competitive pay
· Climate controlled facility
· 401(k) with company match
· Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
· HSA and FSA
· Life insurance
· Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
· Paid time off
· Tuition reimbursement
· Employee discounts on daycare, gym memberships, travel, and much more
Physical requirements and working conditions:
Our manufacturing Plant is comprised of enclosed office and manufacturing space. This position requires the ability to:
· Move throughout the entire facility to attend to various issues
· Work effectively in teams across functional groups with strong communication skills and the ability to lead
· Perform sedentary work on various computer systems
This Manufacturing Engineer position is located on-site in our Dallas facility
Apply today and discover the magic of making a difference at Cartamundi!
Cartamundi does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS dhs.gov/e-verify (file:///C%3A/Users/Christina.Matias/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/INetCache/Content.Outlook/5VRH590W/dhs.gov/e-verify) .
Candidates must be 18 years old to work for Cartamundi. No agencies please. No sponsorship available.
About Cartamundi:
Cartamundi is responsible for sales and distribution of its own American household Playing Card and Games brands like BICYCLE®, BEE®, KEM®, ARISTOCRAT® and HOYLE®. Internationally, Cartamundi owns many other leading brands such as Fournier®, Shuffle®, COPAG®, Grimaud®, Color Addict® to name few.
Next to our own brands, we are the manufacturer of excellence for our customer's nostalgic card and board games and collectable cards such as Monopoly®, Pokémon®, UNO®, Disney, Harry Potter and Magic the Gathering®.
A truly global company, Cartamundi is in full expansion and increasing its local presence through strategic partnerships and investments. Currently, Cartamundi operates across 23 locations (including 13 factories) throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, with over 2500 employees, and products being sold in more than 185 countries.
In 2020, Cartamundi celebrated its 50th anniversary starting back in 1970 when 2 Belgian families merged their Playing Cards business in the heart of Europe.
Today, Cartamundi North America represents its largest business, with 3 Customer Design Centers, 4 large Manufacturing units and providing jobs to over 1,500 people.
In North America, for 140 years, The United States Playing Card Company ("USPC") has been the leader in the distribution and production of premier playing cards and a creator of innovative family-friendly games. Whether it is a game of blackjack on the casino floor or game night with the family our brands and products play a part.