Defect Reduction Engineer - Alten Technology USA
Harrodsburg, KY
About the Job
We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we've been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that's by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world's most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don't have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
Job Description:
Focuses on improving problems that generate defects in the product rather than just improving the assembly line efficiency, timing, etc.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world's most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don't have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
Job Description:
Focuses on improving problems that generate defects in the product rather than just improving the assembly line efficiency, timing, etc.
- Monitoring, interpreting, and reporting all KPI for production line (OEE, Machine Uptime, Defects, Etc.).
- Optimize the manufacturing process by improving OEE and Defects.
- Support plant maintenance staff in the event of a down machine.
- Support the cross functional improvement teams as needed.
- Experience with PLC programming (Keyence/Allen Bradley)
- Experience with Solidworks or other 3D modeling software.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a good attitude.
- Unmatched communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple functions and deadlines.
- Ability to make quick, accurate, data driven decisions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Computer proficiency with both personal computers and manufacturing systems.
- Ability and willingness to train other associates.
- Ability to model and willingness to support the corporate culture in an ethical manner.
- Excellent project management skills.
- HMI Programming
- Robotics (Fanuc/Yamaha/IAI)
- Vision system programming and troubleshooting
- Experience with FMEA and other production control documentation.
- Experience with six sigma/lean
- 4-year degree in manufacturing, electrical, or mechanical engineering or related field.
- Experience with continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment.
Source : Alten Technology USA