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With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.\nWe welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!\nJob Description\nSummary\nResponsible for identifying and implementing productivity savings. Develops, implements and maintains methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies and final assemblies. Interfaces with design engineering in coordinating the release of new products. Collaborates with application engineering on manufacturing electrical panels, assisting with troubleshooting and issue resolution. Works with other central corporate teams to support improving plant operations. Estimates manufacturing cost, determines time standards and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.\nAs the Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for identifying and implementing productivity savings. You will develop, implement and maintain methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies and final assemblies. You will work with design engineering in coordinating the release of new products. Collaborate with application engineering on manufacturing electrical panels, assisting with troubleshooting and issue resolution. You will collaborate with central corporate teams to support improving plant operations. You will estimate manufacturing cost, determine time standards and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new and/or existing product lines. You will also maintain records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.\nResponsibilities and ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:\nYou will lead and participate in projects to allow the plant to meet annual productivity goals and reduce/eliminate safety and ergonomic risk in the manufacturing work environment.\nUse transformational productivity thought process to drive continuous improvement initiatives.\nProvide recommendations, requirements, and justifications to support investigation and evaluation of new manufacturing technologies.\nCommunicate effectively, both verbally and in written form, to an audience of varying technical and cultural backgrounds.\nUse AI knowledge and experience to optimize production workflows and analyze manufacturing data for process improvement and process waste elimination. \nHave an active presence and participation in both the central office and the local plant environments.\nUse Lean methodology to reduce waste and improve process efficiency. \nDevelop, standardize, implement, maintain, and govern manufacturing processes across all Rockwell Automation manufacturing plants.\nHelp implement IT security and business productivity plans in the manufacturing plants.\nProvide design input and execution support for the development and deployment of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and information management systems in the plants.\nParticipate in new product and process design reviews for New Product Introduction (NPI) and Continuation Engineering projects.\nParticipate in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) analyses.\nSupport justification for capital requests. Identify assembly equipment, tooling, and fixture requirements.\nParticipate in the procurement, installation, and validation activities.\nCollaborate with others from within and outside of the Operations group to achieve common goals.\nConduct tasks following applicable health, safety, quality, and environmental regulations (state/federal laws, ISO9001, ISO14000, etc.) and other Rockwell Automation procedures.\nYou will report to the Manufacturing Engineering and Facilities Manager\nThe Essentials- What You Will Have:\nBachelor's Degree\nLegal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.\n\nThe Preferred- You May Also Have:\nBachelor of Science degree in Industrial/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent Production/Manufacturing/Technology degree or education.\nEngineering experience within a manufacturing/production environment\nExperience with Project Management, Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA),\nExperience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma tools and methodologies.\nWhat We Offer:\nHealth Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision\nLife Insurance\n401k\nPaid Time off\nParental and Caregiver Leave\nFlexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.\nTo learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www. raquickfind.com.\nAt Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. 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