Manufacturing Engineer II

Engineer Position

Our Quick Coupling Division is looking for an Engineer to help support process improvement and automation. In this role, you will work to develop state-of-the-art assembly processes and utilize semi-automated equipment to promote mistake-proofing for the quick-connect couplings we build. This role will work with production team members and leaders to create new and innovative solutions that increase production volume and quality.

Parker\'s Quick Coupling Division is the largest manufacturer of quick couplings in the world. A quick coupling is used to provide a fast, make-or-break connection of fluid or gas transfer lines. Our plants provide critical equipment for many different industries including Agriculture, Construction, and Fire & Rescue teams.

Responsibilities:

• Improve process reliability to improve up-time and reduce cost.
• Start-up of new machines and automation.
• Troubleshooting of process issues.
• Make corrections and update drawings together with the design department.
• Resolve quality problems in collaboration with the Quality Assurance Department.
• Project management and process development of new Assembly Cell design or changes.
• Statistical planning during the assembly development phase.
• Investigate design proposals for improving equipment performance or to obtain data for development, standardization, and quality control.
• Estimates production times and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
• Confers with management, engineering, and other Departments regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
• Familiar with the 10-Step Problem Solving Process and Root Cause Analysis.
• Planning and improving production results with regard to safety, quality, and scrap.
• Training of workforce (Operators and Assemblers) in process and machine operation.
• Development of new production processes, inspection plans, & work instructions for set-up standards.

Qualifications:

• 4-year college degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or related discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience with Automation and Machine Design
• 5 plus years of related experience with manufacturing process development and improvement.
• Experience with automation in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• 3 plus years of experience in AutoCad and Inventor.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. U.S. Citizenship/Permanent Resident is required for most positions.