PLP protects the world’s most critical connections by creating stronger and more reliable networks. The company’s precision-engineered solutions are trusted by energy and communications providers worldwide to perform better and last longer. With locations in over 20 countries, PLP works as a united global corporation, delivering high-quality products and unparalleled service to customers around the world.

Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Savvy Admin PROD

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Responsible for assisting in the development of manufacturing engineering specifications and special tooling and/or the modification of equipment used in the lean manufacturing process.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

- In conjunction with other technical staff members, develop value stream strategies of modified or new machines and equipment that will positively impact key business metrics of quality and cost; including the design or procurement and development of fixtures, machinery and/or tooling.

- Conduct kaizen activities to analyze work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment for maximum efficiency of cell manufacturing.

- Develop and implement lean strategies, which drive teams and projects, identify and eliminate waste, concentrate on set up reduction, and implement solutions while tracking and communicating results.

- Recognize and plan the use of appropriate tools, machines and fixtures, implement processes and follow up the results of the process.

- Provide detailed manufacturing documentation including tool and fixture drawings, definition of setup, and operational procedures.

- Test ability of machines to perform designated tasks.  Confer with establishment personnel to implement operating procedures and resolve system malfunctions.

- Provide periodic reports, maintain required records and files consistent with ISO standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; generates suggestions for improving work; develops innovative approaches and ideas.         Develops project plans; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget.  Ability to effectively relate and communicate at all levels of the         organization. Self motivated; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes     advantage of opportunities.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related discipline with three to five years of manufacturing experience.

EXPERIENCE

Must have a working knowledge of manufacturing equipment with the ability to develop and implement sound lean manufacturing practices.  Experience with ProE (or         equivalent) and AutoCAD design software.  Proficient with Microsoft Windows, Word and   Excel. PLC programming and system integration experience helpful.   Previous experience in process design and/or modification.  Experience with fixture design and knowledge of machining practices.  Previous "Lean" manufacturing experience and exposure to diverse manufacturing processes and materials.

Manufacturing Engineer

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe systems by performing the following duties:

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

1. Inspects machinery or equipment to detect malfunctions and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance worker to diagnose problems and repair.

2. Performs preventive maintenance on machinery/equipment as required.   Record equipment maintenance data, job time, and prepare other basic information and reports as required.

3. Builds, fabricates, repairs structures and/or equipment from verbal instruction, blueprints and/or working drawings.

4. Tests/replaces electrical components under lockout/Tagout requirements.  Based on training may also install/replace bus duct disconnects; replace lighting and change fuses in switch gear while equipment is energized or near energized parts.

5. Assembles, installs and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.

6. Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment.

7. Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.

8. Maintains a clean and safe working environment.

**Industrial Maintenance certificate/diploma/formal training required **

**Must be willing to work 3rd shift. A ****nyone who works 2nd or 3rd shift will receive an additional $1/hr. shift differential **

3rd Shift - Maintenance Repairperson

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