Nvent
ManufacturingAutomationEngineerIV
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“Manufacturing Automation Engineer IV at Nvent. Skills: Manufacturing automation, Process optimization, Automation systems. Own design of automated production lines. Implement automated production lines”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve safety; Improve quality; Improve OEE; Improve production rates; Improve efficiencies; Improve yields; Improve costs; Improve changeovers; Improve process capability
Industry & Context.
Process optimization; Troubleshooting automation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 8+ years of experience developing factory automation systems, Hands-on experience developing custom automated solutions, Familiarity with control systems, Familiarity with PLCs
Nice to Have
Experience working globally to scale them across an enterprise, ABB or Fanuc robotic systems experience, Siemens or Allen Bradley PLC familiarity
What You'll Do.
Own design of automated production lines
Implement automated production lines
Commission automated production lines
Use electrical machine design skills
Use mechanical machine design skills
Develop technical requirements for vendors
Develop specifications for vendors
Lead vendor selection
Facilitate implementation of new automation systems
Facilitate implementation of manufacturing methods
Lead automation projects across multiple sites
Research new manufacturing methods
Research new manufacturing trends
Bring innovation into nVent manufacturing
Bring new technology into nVent manufacturing
Participate on multi-functional teams
Engage global leaders
Ensure design for manufacturability
Continuously improve factory automation systems
Optimize factory automation systems
Assure quality of manufactured goods
Implement in-process inspections
Implement statistical process controls
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multi-functional teams; Global leaders engagement
Communication Scope
Educating leaders
Process & Methodology
Project execution
Full Job Description
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. In this position, you will get to apply manufacturing automation leadership experience to evaluate, define and optimize manufacturing processes and systems to improve: safety, quality, OEE, production rates/efficiencies, yields, costs, changeovers, and process capability. **WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS ROLE:** * Own the design, implementation, and commissioning of automated manufacturing production lines applying the appropriate technology. * Use strong electrical and mechanical machine design skills and develop technical requirements and specifications for outside vendors to bid and construct custom machines. * Lead vendor selection and facilitate the implementation of new automation systems and manufacturing methods. * Lead and drive automation projects across multiple sites with a focus in our high growth parts of the business. * Research new manufacturing methods and trends to bring innovation into new technology into nVent manufacturing including vision systems and machine learning technology. * Participate on multi-functional teams and engage global leaders in the company to ensure the design for manufacturability of our current and future products. * Continuously improve our factory automation systems and optimize them for safety, quality and efficiency. * Assure the quality of manufactured goods through the implementation of in-process inspections and meticulous statistical process controls. ## **YOU HAVE:** * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or other related technical degree required. * 8+ years of experience developing factory automation systems and experience working globally to scale them across an enterprise is preferred. * Ability to think differently about processes, influence
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