Manufacturing Engineer Technician - Blue Cell / 1st Shift

Job Description

Danfoss Hydraulics Division is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Technician to join our team. This position is based at our Jackson, Michigan facility, and is a 1st Shift position.

The Manufacturing Engineering Technician will primarily process new order packages designed by the Product Engineering Group. This person will also process design changes (ECN's) after completion by the Product Engineering Group.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following. 

• Develops/processes new order packages (BOM’s/Routings)
• Process ECN’s & forwards to affected functions
• Review and correct CSE to MFGPRO errors daily
• Coordinates with Master Scheduler to develop lead times
• Consults with SCM Group to identify raw material availability
• Assist in checking material availability in MFGPRO
• Assist in verifying Part Numbers and revisions in MFGPRO
• Confer with designers and process technicians.
• Identify issues that impact cell metrics
• Coordinate with quality function related to process gage requirements
• Support conference calls and design reviews
• Helps support plant BCS metrics, including plant OTD & past due
• Helps support departmental/cell BSC metrics (process package DPPM)
• This role will include coverage of receiving inspection, Indirect areas, and continuous improvement

Background & Skills

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be able to read and interpret complex blueprints
• Must be competent in the use of calipers, micrometers, verniers, indicators and various other measuring instruments
• Must have the equivalent of one (1) or more years' experience in set up and operation of CNC mills and/or lathes
• Responsible for verification adherence to all applicable quality standards

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to create MFGPRO Part Records and Bill of materials
• Knowledge of M.S. Office business program s (Excel, Word, Access) preferred
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience/ knowledge of MRP systems (preferably Mfg Pro)
• Ability to handle multiple roles within a team/cell format
• Minimum of one (1) year of shop floor processes and plant manufacturing strategy experience
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in related field

Employee Benefits

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

• Paid vacation
• 401k Plan, with employer match
• Personal insurance
• Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
• Employee Referral Program

 

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without