Manufacturing Engineering

At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

Job Summary

Manufacturing Engineer Tech. in a manufacturing operation to develop, improve, and implement processes and programs that support the continuing improvement of quality and operational efficiencies while reducing the overall cost structure.

Responsibilities

• Use of Auto CAD software for Floor Layout
• Reviews plant layouts and updates drawings accordingly with Auto CAD Software
• Support commissioning of new equipment into production by creating factory layouts, process maps, capability studies, equipment work instructions, and conducts training.
• Trouble shoot mechanical and electrical failures and is the 1st point of contact for line stoppage.
• Assists Manufacturing Engineering team with researching and specifying options for equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality to resolve production issues.
• Works as part of SCRUM team to initiate labor and material saving ideation, business case creation, and implementation.
• Implements product changes and process changes on the production floor related to risk elimination, cost improvement projects, production demand, workstation design, material presentation, etc.
• Works as part of the NPD (new product development) team in the introduction of new products and processes.
• Applies knowledge of engineering principles and practices on safety and ergonomic improvements.
• Reviews product Bill of Materials (BOMs) and updates accordingly.
• Manages and Supports assembly process and BOMs software implementation (PODs, Q@S, Apriso)
• Evaluates production capacities through time studies and estimates.
• General duties to work with the operations team driving root cause and corrective actions for issues pertaining to safety, quality, customer delivery and driving the implementation.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing (Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, Poke-Yoke, Value Stream Mapping, etc.) Lead and facilitate Rapid Improvement Events (RIEs) and 9-Step Problem Solving ownership
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering Tech Degree preferred.
• 1 to 2 years’ experience accepted as alternative
• Must have strong computer skills including MS Office with advanced Excel and PowerPoint
• 1 - 2 years related experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to approach a problem or situation that has not been previously encountered, gather information, make assessments, devise a number of options, recommend and implement the best option to deal with the issue.
• Strong analytical ability to solve issues such as: manufacturing problems and dimensional or calculation errors.
• Solid understanding of plant machining processes and overall business operations.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Ability to communicate at all levels of management.
• 1 – 2 years experience with knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques and ability to create standard work.
  
  

This role has been designated by the company as Safety Sensitive.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

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