6 Manufacturing Technicians jobs in Winterville

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In this role, you will have the opportunity to support production process definition to ensure optimization of cost, quality, and on-time delivery of product. Each day, you will participate in the sequence definition, cycle time calculation, and analysis of the working phases of new production processes/products. You will also showcase your expertise by sharing cycle time data with internal teams.

The work model for the role is: onsite #LI-onsite

This role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solutions division in Pinetops, NC.

You will be mainly accountable for:

*Focusing on keeping automation line working with minimum downtime and design and implement improvements to prevent issues (develop spare parts plan, routine controls and checks on automation stations and robots, operators training on autonomous maintenance, etc.)
*Working hand on hand with others team member for the detection, design and implementation of Kaizen improvement ideas for the Factory.
*Driving improvements focusing on workstations design & build up, cycle time calculation, timing, ergonomics, fixturing, tooling, layout design, material/product flow and automation, that will lead to efficiency, productivity, HSE and Quality goals.
*Hands on design and execution of improvements, build up and set up on the factory.
*Defining action plans and training maintenance and production resources to ensure smooth implementation of new processes.
*Preparing technical documentation and ensuring optimal efficiency in methods, performance and materials/components.

Qualifications for the role:

Minimum of Associate Degree in program related field.
2 years or more of experience working on design and implementation of electromechanical projects (design & execution of fixturing, wiring, flow systems, etc.)
Mechanical or Electromechanical technician.
Knowledge on Robotics, control systems and automation is a plus.
Ability to understand mechanical and electrical drawings. Be able to develop them.
Knowledge on 3D cad software and 3D printing is desirable (Autocad, Solidworks).
Knowledge in Lean Manufacturing tools is a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills to communicate and work with diverse discipline project teams.
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us:

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.

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This Position reports to:
Production Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support production process definition to ensure optimization of cost, quality, and on-time delivery of product. Each day, you will participate in the sequence definition, cycle time calculation, and analysis of the working phases of new production processes/products. You will also showcase your expertise by sharing cycle time data with internal teams.

The work model for the role is: onsite in Pinetops NC, USA.

This role is contributing to the manufacturing of instrument transformers in USA. Main stakeholders are supporting the production areas.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Working hand on hand with others team member for the detection, design and implementation of Kaizen improvement ideas for the Factory.
• Driving improvements focusing on workstations design & build up, cycle time calculation, timing, ergonomics, fixturing, tooling, layout design, material/product flow and automation, that will lead to efficiency, productivity, HSE and Quality goals.
• Hands on design and execution of improvements, build up and set up on the factory.
• Defining action plans and training maintenance and production resources to ensure smooth implementation of new processes.
• Preparing technical documentation and ensuring optimal efficiency in methods, performance and materials/components.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor's technical degree with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience; or 2-year technical degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience; or HS Diploma with a minimum of 12 years of experience in providing technical leadership in a manufacturing environment
• You are immersed in / engaged in / absorbed in / highly skilled in/ you enjoy working with people, processes and continuous improvement tools.
• Knowledge on 3D cad software and 3D printing is desirable (Autocad, Solidworks).
• Knowledge in Lean Manufacturing tools is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate and work with diverse discipline project teams.
• Ability to learn new methods and technologies.
• Candidate must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.

Overview

Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and Malaysia. The company's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world's premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe.

Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities:

• Coordinates with engineering, manufacturing, and supply teams to develop, guide and implement manufacturing and tooling plans.

• Ensures the identification and implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies and improves manufacturing processes in support of the type design.

• Uses process engineering principles, established manufacturing principles, plans and techniques to define sequencing of manufacturing.

• Develops, establishes, and guides requirements for assembly, tooling simulations, manufacturing processes and configuration control.

• Communicates with manufacturing and engineering teams to influence and clarify engineering and facilities design concepts to increase manufacturability, improve production flow and optimize processes.

• Has the ability to demonstrate configuration control of the hardware, within the manufacturing build plan.

• Ability to apply knowledge in one or more of the following areas; Composite non- metallic, Electrical/Electronics, Machining, Sheet metal, Systems and Structures.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Associate s/ Bachelor’s degree from an engineering technology program with 1 - 5 years of relevant experience .

• Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) accreditation standard is required

• Ability to apply knowledge in one or more of the following areas;

• Structural Assembly planning

• Tool Planning

• Composite non-metallic

• Electrical/Electronics

• Machining

• Sheet metal

• Systems and/or Structures

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP

• Creating and maintaining manufacturing plans

• CATIA V5

• SAP Visual Enterprise (formerly Right Hemisphere)

• Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Corrective Action and/or Six Sigma

• Tool Index Planning

• Understanding of the application of time standards

• Enovia V6

• Enovia 3dexperience

• Six Sigma

• Project Management

• Automation Technology

• Liaison support

• Command Media Documentation

• Training Material Creation and execution

Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Help implement new manufacturing processes, improve existing ones, and troubleshoot issues that arise during production. 
• Be involved in the maintenance, repair, and documentation of manufacturing equipment. 
• Ensure that products meet quality standards by conducting tests and inspections. 
• Create and maintain documentation like work instructions, standard operating procedures, and test procedures. 
• Train other personnel in new processes and equipment and provide support to production teams. 
• Provide hands-on process improvement utilizing proven Lean methodologies, including training and support, for continually improving existing operations to increase quality, productivity, efficiency, and cost savings

Position Requirements:

• A strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and relevant equipment. 
• The ability to analyze problems and develop effective solutions. 
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to interact with engineers and production teams. 
• The ability to collaborate effectively with others. 
• Ensuring accuracy and precision in all tasks. 
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office. 
• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma.
• Associate's degree in manufacturing related field.
• Ability to work under minimum supervision.
• Ability to stand for multiple hours at a time.