Hybrid Engineer III bei Progress Rail
Progress Rail · Winston Salem, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Winston Salem
Job Purpose
This position is 1st shift and will have responsibility for Manufacturing Engineering functions in various areas of Machining.
Company Description
Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success. With headquarters in Albertville, Ala., more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. For more information, visit www.progressrail.com and follow @Progress_Rail on Twitter and YouTube.
Education / Training
- 4-year technical degree or equivalent manufacturing experience.
Job Title
Engineer III
City
Winston Salem
Key Job Elements
- Develop & improve manufacturing processes and systems
- Create job aids and work instructions
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to production equipment, processes, and materials
- Manage complex projects related to process improvements, new product introductions, or equipment upgrades
- Complete Part & Process SPAP/PPAP
- Create and maintain Routings / BOMS
- Process Engineering Changes
- Create/Maintain SFMEA
- Create/Maintain Control Plans / PFMEA
- LN/iPrep ERP system use
- Validate/support all quality gate audits
- Lead safety investigations and perform 1Page DMAIC process
- Determine processing needs to assure fixtures, tooling and methods are provided to meet production requirements.
- Works to improve processes, timeliness and reduce costs by eliminating non-value added activities.
- Implement various corporate initiatives such as 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Internal Certification, etc.
- Monitor and improve safety on the shop floor; eliminate any unsafe operations and ensure a safe and clean production environment.
- Evaluate, assess, and identify training needs of the workforce.
- Ensures training and effective utilization of work force.
- Drives Root Cause identification.
- Drives Continuous Improvement process.
- Create job aids and work instructions
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to production equipment, processes, and materials
- Manage complex projects related to process improvements, new product introductions, or equipment upgrades
- Complete Part & Process SPAP/PPAP
- Create and maintain Routings / BOMS
- Process Engineering Changes
- Create/Maintain SFMEA
- Create/Maintain Control Plans / PFMEA
- LN/iPrep ERP system use
- Validate/support all quality gate audits
- Lead safety investigations and perform 1Page DMAIC process
- Determine processing needs to assure fixtures, tooling and methods are provided to meet production requirements.
- Works to improve processes, timeliness and reduce costs by eliminating non-value added activities.
- Implement various corporate initiatives such as 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Internal Certification, etc.
- Monitor and improve safety on the shop floor; eliminate any unsafe operations and ensure a safe and clean production environment.
- Evaluate, assess, and identify training needs of the workforce.
- Ensures training and effective utilization of work force.
- Drives Root Cause identification.
- Drives Continuous Improvement process.
Region
NC
Qualifications and Experience
- Strong knowledge of PC/data entry
- Intermediate level skills of Microsoft Office
- 4 year technical degree or equivalent manufacturing experience
- Strong knowledge of PC/data entry
- Intermediate level skills of Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)
- Ability to comfortably present to team members and other area leaders
- Strong interpersonal/communication/prioritization skills is a must
- Strong organizational skills
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, materials science, quality control, and automation systems.
- Ability to analyze data, identify problems, and develop solutions.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and prints.
- Familiarity with computer-aided design and manufacturing software.
- Experience with different types of CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) a plus
- Understanding and application of lean manufacturing principles
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Must also be able to perform the following for the duration of shift:
- Heavy manufacturing environment, subjecting employees to noise, vibration, and chemical elements.
- Will be working near moving mechanical parts, overhead cranes and lift truck traffic.
- Regularly required to stand and use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls & reach with hands and arms.
- Occasional lifting objects up to 35 lbs.
- Periodically walking short and long distances
- Metatarsal safety shoes are required as well as safety glasses.
- Intermediate level skills of Microsoft Office
- 4 year technical degree or equivalent manufacturing experience
- Strong knowledge of PC/data entry
- Intermediate level skills of Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)
- Ability to comfortably present to team members and other area leaders
- Strong interpersonal/communication/prioritization skills is a must
- Strong organizational skills
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, materials science, quality control, and automation systems.
- Ability to analyze data, identify problems, and develop solutions.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and prints.
- Familiarity with computer-aided design and manufacturing software.
- Experience with different types of CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) a plus
- Understanding and application of lean manufacturing principles
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Must also be able to perform the following for the duration of shift:
- Heavy manufacturing environment, subjecting employees to noise, vibration, and chemical elements.
- Will be working near moving mechanical parts, overhead cranes and lift truck traffic.
- Regularly required to stand and use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls & reach with hands and arms.
- Occasional lifting objects up to 35 lbs.
- Periodically walking short and long distances
- Metatarsal safety shoes are required as well as safety glasses.
EEO
Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.**
*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.
**Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines.
- Competitive Salary
- 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
- Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time-Off (PTO)
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Education Assistance Program
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
- Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
- Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.
**Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines.
Job Category
Engineering
State:
NC
