Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MasterBrand is a manufacturer of residential cabinets and cabinetry products for kitchens, baths, and other areas of the home. The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for process improvements, equipment reliability, production support, and capital project execution, working with cross-functional teams to improve uptime, quality, and labor/material utilization.
Responsibilities
- Support manufacturing on layout changes and equipment moves for existing or new equipment introductions
- Review past history of equipment downtime and analyze the likelihood of repeated failures
- Evaluate opportunities to increase material yield
- Review, update, and develop PM’s
- Investigate and create/design the best possible countermeasures and/or early warning indicators to prevent failures
- Perform pFEMA’s
- Implement countermeasures and monitor results
- Perform advanced troubleshooting equipment during breakdowns (downtime)
- Assist operators and maintenance in machine design, programming, and function issues
- Perform data backups on all PLC, PC, and controllers on critical equipment
- Store and library all equipment software
- Assist in confirming machine repeatability
- Analyze spare parts needed for the equipment
- Assist managers in resolving non-downtime (nuisance) issues
- Analyze and improve equipment lubrication program
- Analyzes develops and recommends design approaches necessary to meet production requirements for new or improved products and/or processes
- Determine from part drawings and related engineering data the operation necessary for the fabrication and assembly of product
- Support production equipment production needs and justifications for new equipment and processes
- Support Lean initiatives by using the lean tools to troubleshoot and support production
- Perform other duties as may be assigned at management’s discretion
Skills
- Bachelors degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering, MET, Wood Technology or equivalent is required
- Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite required
- Understanding of lean practices and strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to handle multiple projects with tight timelines in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, as business needs require
- 5+ years of related experience in an engineering support department in manufacturing preferred
- CNC programming experience and prior experience developing justifications for new equipment preferred
- Knowledge of edge banding process quality, edge bander setup, and double end machining wood processing operations is preferred
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Onsite presence regularly
- Additional travel up to 50% of the time may be required based on business needs
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