Manufacturing Process Engineer at Worthington Industries Inc

Posted in General Business about 2 hours ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Chicago, Illinois





Job Description:

Job Summary and Primary Functions
This individual provides technical assistance to production support personnel in day-to-day production problem resolution; management of production improvement projects; tool design and procurement; installation of capital equipment; assist in training. This role requires a high attention to detail as the key position results include but are not limited to reducing equipment down time; & attaining higher production rates. This position utilizes strong analytical

problem solving and communication skills to identify

develop and follow through on a course of action relative to draw press and other capital equipment repair and replacement.

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for improving productivity on the shop floor

including designing equipment for internal use.


  • Design equipment for internal use
  • Manage projects

    including the construction of designed equipment


    to implement productivity


  • improvements in the plant
  • Update and modify existing equipment
  • Design new parts handling equipment
  • Modify existing parts handling equipment
  • Spec and quote new machinery form outside vendors
  • Use AutoCAD Inventor to do FEA Testing on critical assemblies
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Competencies

  • Demonstrates a clear understanding of policies and procedures of operation; complies with and applies
  • policies and procedures appropriately
  • Keeps current with and effectively applies new work methods

    skills


    and technologies to complete work


  • Demonstrates the willingness and competence to work in multiple functional areas
  • Plans

    prioritizes


    and organizes work effectively to produce measurable results


  • Assesses situations accurately and determines appropriate action
  • Identifies and utilizes resources effectively and responsibly
  • Takes ownership for own self-development


Minimum Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other related field from an accredited university
  • 2-3 years of related engineering experience preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong AutoCAD skills
  • Familiarity with PLC programming software

    preferable Allen Bradley


  • Be able to apply Lean Principles to the manufacturing floor
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Project management skills
  • Must pay close attention to detail and have an ability to manage changing workloads
  • Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills


Work Environment and Physical Demands


  • Must be able and comfortable to work in a heavy-industrial environment
  • Must be able to walk to work locations 100% of the time
  • Must be able to frequently bend

    stoop


    kneel and reach below/above shoulders to access equipment for repair


  • Must be able to lift tools

    parts and equipment up to 50 lbs. unassisted


  • Must be able to operate hand and power tools without assistance

About Us

Hesitant to apply because you may not meet every specific requirement? If this role is something you are interested in

but your previous experience doesn't exactly align

we encourage you to apply! At Worthington Steel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization.

Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Worthington Steel's expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processing

electrical steel laminations and tailor welded solutions are driving steel toward a more sustainable future.

As one of the most trusted metals processors in North America

Worthington Steel and its 4,600 employees harness the power of steel to advance our customers' visions through value-added processing capabilities including galvanizing

pickling

configured blanking

specialty cold reduction

lightweighting and electrical lamination. Headquartered in Columbus

Ohio

Worthington operates 32 facilities in seven states and six countries. Following a people-first Philosophy

commitment to sustainability and proven business system

Worthington Steel's purpose is to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customers

creating opportunities for employees

and strengthening its communities.

Worthington Steel Inc.

and its subsidiaries

is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race

color

religion

age

national origin

sex

disability or veteran's status.





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