Manufacturing Engineer, Plastics Division

Job DescriptionSanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.Manufacturing Engineer - Addison, ILJob PurposePlans, develops, implements and maintains manufacturing methods, processes and operations for new and existing products. The Manufacturing Engineer monitors processes and methods to evaluate material, equipment, and personnel effectiveness in producing quality products at minimum costs. This position also acts as liaison with engineering in releasing new products to the production floor and develops systems to maintain reports and record keeping of company assets.Nature Of Duties/ResponsibilitiesInterfaces with project engineers on tool design and potential needs for fixtures or methods required to bring the manufacturing process to productionEstimates manufacturing cost, determines time standards and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product linesMaintains records and reporting systems for measurement and improvement of the manufacturing operation (ie. process work instructions, data collection systems etc….)Directly supports productionDevelop, implement and document standard work to support the ergonomic activities within the plantProvide timely and accurate reporting on project activitiesLead or actively participate in cross-functional teams to ensure New Product Introduction projects are completed in a timely and efficient mannerLead and/or support improvement initiatives within the facilityEnsure all process development documents are completed in accordance with the Quality Management system to support a smooth transition to productionValidate equipmentTroubleshooting processes and equipmentAbility to travel on short noticeOther duties as assignedEducation And ExperienceBachelor's Degree, engineering preferredInfluencing skills and flexible work ethic is importantProblem solving skills such as Lean or Six Sigma preferredAble to work within deadlines and without direct supervisionThis is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity#J-18808-Ljbffr