Manufacturing Engineer, Fixtures Job at Summit Polymers, Inc.

Summit Polymers, Inc. Portage, MI

City: Portage State: Michigan

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Job Description and Responsibilities

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

This is a technical position responsible for the development, manufacturing, and assembly of manual and fully automated assembly machines for Summit Polymers manufacturing facilities both domestically and internationally located.

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for the following major tasks:

  • Apply the fundamentals of machining and machine tool technologies to manufacture and alter machine components.
  • Assemble complete fixtures using machined and purchased sub components and systems.
  • Help develop and maintain a functional understanding of machine safety standards, practices, and requirements such as using light curtain and SRDV technology.
  • Have a working knowledge of pneumatic systems, and apply that knowledge as needed to properly select, document, and assemble pneumatic systems as required.
  • Perform electrical and mechanical installations, start-ups, and commissioning as needed for new fixtures, and existing fixtures that require EC work on the Tool Room floor, or at the various manufacturing facilities.
  • Ability of integrating photoelectric sensors, proximity sensors, light curtains, motor controls including servo technology, color and vision systems, and other technologies as directed by customer requirements and best practices.
  • Participate as needed in design reviews, and department development meetings for input on robustness and manufacturing improvements, as well as adhering to fixture standards.
  • Interfaces with internal and external designers, plant engineering, and other staff members.
  • Develops and maintains best practices and machine standards.
  • Create and alter existing designs and BOM’s for engineering changes as directed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related science discipline
    • Familiarity in working with electrical and mechanical controls, and be able to perform basic machine shop duties.
    • Experience with automated control systems in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
    • Proven problem solving skills, root cause analysis, and effective written and verbal communication are required.
    • Must be flexible and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.


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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Portage, MI (Onsite)

Job Type

Engineering

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

05/02/2023

Job ID

2277/1801/10695



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