Manufacturing Systems Engineer

 

Are you passionate about about blending engineering principles with advanced technologies to improve operational performance in manufacturing environments? Do you want to play an integral role helping to transform production processes, drive efficiencies, and ensure a quality products? Do you have a demonstrated track record of working within the manufacturing arena or on the shop floor leveraging your experience with PLCs, Controls, automation and/or robotics? 

 

If you answered yes to these questions, we should talk!

 

ASSA ABLOY is growing and there has never been a more exciting time to join us!

 

We are expanding our Technology team and adding a Manufacturing Technology Analyst III to our Group. This position will be based on-site out of one of the Door Group's regional manufacturing facilities located in either Ceres, California or Phoenix, Arizona or Ontario, California.        

 

Come see who we are at: https://www.assaabloy.com/group/en/about-us

 

What would you do as our Manufacturing Systems Engineer?

You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficient production of high-quality products. You will help to blend your experience with techology and engineering principles coupled with your experience in the manufactyring arena to improve operational performance and help management make informed business decisions from both a functional as well as a technical perspective. 

 

You would also:

• Collaborate with engineering, quality, production, and information technology teams to promote effective communication, knowledge sharing, and integration of new technologies into existing manufacturing processes.
• Identify process improvement and cost-saving opportunities through innovative solutions, advanced technologies, and standardization.
• Evaluate, select, and implement advanced shop floor technologies and equipment integrations to enhance productivity, quality, and safety.
• Identify technical project requirements and actively participate in MES solution quoting, evaluation, and selection processes.
• Coordinate project tasks, timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure the successful implementation of manufacturing technology projects.
• Provide technical training and development to manufacturing teams as necessary.
• Provide MES solutions and support for assigned manufacturing sites and service centers.
• Interact with suppliers on MES projects to ensure expectations are understood and requirements are satisfied to support manufacturing strategies.
• Ensure MES solutions follow standards while maximizing performance and stability and controlling costs and complexity.
• Enforce change control procedures and maintain technical documentation for MES tasks.
• Stay abreast of manufacturing technology trends and advancements through training and networking opportunities to bring innovative ideas to the Manufacturing Technology Team.
• Make effective and efficient use of time and resources to get things done.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand problems, facilitate discussions, pose solutions, and/or surface alternatives.
• Perform moderate physical activity including but not limited to significant time spent on the manufacturing floor.
• Be available for on-call and shift work as necessary.
• Develop and maintain appropriate documentation.
• Actively participate in providing a safe and harmonious working environment for all employees.
• Maintains compliance with federal, state, local and corporate governance policies, regulations, and laws, AADG programs and policies and the ASSA ABLOY Code of Conduct.

 

The Skills and Experience you need:

• High School Diploma or GED required. Undergraduate Degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or related field and/or equivalent work experience preferred
• Minimum of 10 years combined experience with Manufacturing & Execution Systems, Industry 4.0 principles, and the practical application of Industrial IoT, Edge Computing, Cyber Physical Systems and SCADA systems, including architecture design, configuration, and support.
• 5 years of manufacturing experience, working with Information Technology, Engineering, or Quality teams in a business production environment.
• Self-starter with high energy and a passion for manufacturing technology.
• Extensive product knowledge in the configuration of manufactured doors and/or frames.
• Proficient in SQL queries, data mining, and reporting tools such as Power BI.
• Working knowledge of C#, Java, or other programming languages would be a plus.