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What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car. We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone. We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls. Graco is part of your daily life.\nWhere You’ll Work - White Knight Fluid Handling Inc., a subsidiary of Graco, Inc.\nWhite Knight was established in 1995 and has consistently developed and manufactured high-quality products. We are a leading supplier of pumps and fluid transfer technology to the semiconductor, Solar Cells, LEDs, flat-panel displays, electronic and industrial markets.\nReady to join us?\nProvide general production in planning and executing manufacturing processes in a Cell. While improving manufacturing operations, communicate with a variety of teams, and have the opportunity to perform capital equipment justification. The position will be held accountable for cost, delivery, and quality of operations on all equipment as directed by the Cell Manager.\nWhat You Will Do at Graco\nPlan, execute and report priorities\nAssist or guide in the performance of time studies to determine labor and machine capacity requirements/restrictions\nIdentify quality issue trends to understand chronic issues and determine corrective and preventative actions.\nPrepare process control plans, pFMEA’s, flow diagrams, capability studies, and similar documentation in accordance with Graco’s established guidelines.\nStrictly adhere to safety standards and improve the overall effectiveness of current safety program by identifying and eliminating potential safety hazards or conditions that exist.\nAssure consistent product and process quality.\nServe as communication liaison between engineering, production, marketing, purchasing, etc. and Cell Manager\nImprove quality by root cause analysis using DMAIC/A3 problem solving and corrective/preventative action methodologies.\nProvide hands-on assistance to find solutions.\nDetermine the proper processes\nAnalyze current production efficiency to find variances in standard work, processes, procedures, and waste in manufacturing layout.\nSelect and implement the proper machines, tooling, fixturing, etc., to maximize productivity and quality for all manufacturing operations.\nPerform capital equipment justification as needed.\nResearch new technological ideas to keep the Cell continuously improving.\nProvide general production support for machining and/or assembly area as neededEvaluate improvements for machining or assembly\nTroubleshoot issues (quality, efficiency, etc.) on assembly line or machine\n\nPerform other duties as assigned\nWhat You Will Bring to Graco\nBachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent\n1+ years manufacturing experience or demonstrated qualification in technical field\nAbility to troubleshoot manufacturing processes or products with minimum supervision \nAbility to manage multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously\nAccelerators\nGreat oral and written communication skills\nGreat mechanical aptitude\nAbility to produce innovative process design skills\nApplicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent and unrestricted basis. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, TN, E-3, O-1, L-1, or employment-based permanent residence sponsorship). Candidates working under temporary employment authorization, including F-1 OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, or similar programs, are not eligible for this position.\nAt Graco, you truly make a difference. Your unique talents contribute to our organizational growth and future. Not only do you make a difference, but Graco’s culture empowers employees to create their own career path. Whether you choose to advance within your current department or explore new opportunities in different divisions, you have the ability to build your future. Our managers are here to provide support and guidance as you continue to grow within your career.\nGraco has excellent opportunities available to individuals who want to be part of a fast-moving, growing company that is committed to quality, innovation and solving fluid handling problems for our customers. Graco is proud to be named a Best Place to Work by Fortune Magazine in 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021 & 2022. Graco offers attractive compensation, benefits and career development opportunities. Graco’s comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, stock purchase plan, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.\nOur company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit http://www.e-verify.gov/.\nThe base pay range for this position is listed below, exclusive of fringe benefits or other compensation. If you are hired, your final base hourly rate will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, competencies, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors, we will also consider internal equity of our current employees. Please keep in mind that the range provided is the full base salary range for the role. 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