Manufacturing Engineer

Website Xylem

Job Highlights

Title Manufacturing Engineer
Type Full Time
Experience 1 Year
Function Management/Manufacturing
Location Cheektowaga, NY, United States
Company Xylem

Company Profile

Xylem is a water technology company that provides efficient, innovative, and sustainable water technologies. The company aims to create advanced technology and other trusted solutions to solve the world’s water challenges.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer who will support the manufacturing operations of the facility and administer the development and implementation of capital investments, and efficient processes, with fair and equitable standards for maximum utilization of equipment, facilities, and people to increase the facility’s profitability and competitiveness.

Education Level

Work Experience

  • 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing industry (preferred)

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret engineering drawings referring to in-house capabilities, prepare or request CNC programs, tooling, fixtures, procedures, or work instructions, and generate as required. Interface with and train factory operators as required to optimize processes.
  • Analyze and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements, and prepare routings outlining optimum manufacturing instructions, procedures, tooling, and standard costs.
  • Analyze existing equipment and performance to provide recommendations for needed capacity, efficiency, customer service, quality, and safety.
  • Communicate with the Manufacturing Engineering team daily, to assist in meeting contract requirements for all production lines and to maintain technical expertise, flexibility, and uniformity.
  • Coordinate with Production planning, Quality, Customer Service, and Engineering, as well as other departments to ensure product materials and other requirements are available to support manufacturing, quality, and on-time delivery. Serve as “back-up” to other Manufacturing Engineers, Production Supervisors, or other personnel, during periods of vacation, illness, etc.
  • Create and maintain Standard Cost (Data) files, Welding WPS/PQR files, ISO procedures, and other Facility documentation and records as required.
  • Investigate and resolve production, quality, equipment, maintenance, or tooling problems. Investigate and communicate new technology, equipment, and manufacturing innovations.
  • May be assigned prime responsibility for a particular highly specialized phase of Manufacturing Engineering responsibility such as Welding, programming, etc. to serve as the facility’s expert in this area(s).
  • Perform cost estimates as requested. Work with purchasing and outside suppliers to generate accurate cost estimates, component, material, and process lead-time.
  • Perform miscellaneous assignments or projects as directed.
  • Prepare capital and expense budget proposals, cost analysis, appropriation requests, equipment requirements, process specifications, and pant layouts to support business goals and VBLSS projects. Interact with all departments to resolve manufacturing issues and serve on committees and teams as requested.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Must have a good working knowledge of entire manufacturing processes
  • Must possess good analytical and technical skills.
  • Strong communication skills (written and oral)

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3D Software knowledge
  • AS400 Business System Knowledge
  • CNC and Robotic Welding programming experience
  • Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing Certifications

Physical Demands

  • Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend, and move about the facility
  • Sitting and Walking/Standing: 50/50
  • Stair Climbing

Work Environment

  • Office: Standard office equipment; work usually performed in an office setting free from any disagreeable elements.
  • Office/Mfg. Plant: 50/50

Benefits/Perks

  • The company offers a full benefits package to includes Flexible Time Off (FTO) for salaried positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and additional miscellaneous benefits.

Employer’s Statement

Xylem is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All the decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

To apply for this job please visit xylem.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com.

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