Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Plastics

GE Appliances, a Haier company

Louisville, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Automation, Capital Project, Change Requests/Orders, Computer Aided Engineering (CAE), Electricity, Expense Reports, Fanuc Robotics, Follow Through, Industrial Engineering, Injection Molding, Loading/Unloading, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Design, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mold Design, Molding Processes, Multitasking, Oracle, Performance Metrics, Plastics Manufacturing, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Request for Proposals (RFP), Resin, Risk Analysis, Safety Equipment, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Louisville, KY
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Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer – PlasticsLocation: USA, Louisville, KYResponsibilitiesProvides technical COE guidance for all processes, cross‑functional team meetings, and design reviews for injection molds, injection molding presses and associated automation equipmentSupport the GE Appliances Business Change Request (BCR) processTake a lead role managing multiple simultaneous projectsDevelop technical specifications to ensure accurate and timely delivery of associated molds/equipmentEnsure Equipment Qualification projects are accurately created in Oracle Agile as the primary AME project management processDrive projects through each milestone completion with necessary stakeholder engagement and ensure Agile is updated in a timely mannerAbility to manage and report on capital spending, project timeline/delivery status and other KPI related aspects of a projectSafety, Quality, Productivity, CostMaintain certified Lock Out (LOTO) status for safe equipment operationLead supplier Risk Assessment review and EHS approvals of all applicable equipmentProvide guidance on part dimensional and tolerance requirements to ensure Design for Manufacturability (DFM)Join Cross‑functional teams to resolve part design or equipment requirement issuesCollaborate with Plastics CAE experts to analyze design, quality and productivity related aspects of new plastic part designsLead RFQ process for quotes, summarize and recommend suppliers to achieve low cost, on time resultsTrack supplier delivery and provide accountability to avoid timeline delaysProvide communication within the COE team to ensure smooth plant implementation of molds and equipmentWhat You'll Bring to Our TeamAbility to collaborate effectively across multiple levels of the organization to promote operational success and continuous improvementHigh energy, initiative, and motivation to contribute to a team‑oriented environmentOrganizational skills with the ability to manage simultaneous projects and tasks efficientlyStrong problem‑solving abilities and follow‑through on initiativesMinimum Requirements5+ years of experience in injection molding or manufacturing engineeringExperience with injection molding equipment, resin delivery systems, robotic part load/unload systems, and injection mold troubleshootingEquipment procurement experience (quoting, sourcing, implementation)Project Management experience in a cross‑functional manufacturing environmentPreferred QualificationsBachelor of Science in Engineering degree (plastics / mechanical / manufacturing engineering / industrial / electrical)Hands‑on experience in injection molding part/mold design, molding machines and/or automated equipment operationsMoldflow/Moldex CAE working knowledgeCAD experienceRJG injection molding knowledgeSepro and/or Fanuc Robotics experienceWorking ConditionsWorking conditions are normal for both an office and manufacturing environments.Work may involve lifting materials and products up to 25 pounds.Working in the manufacturing environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, work shoes/boots.Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.Work will include walking and standing for extended periods, using stairs, cross‑overs and ladders.Up to 30% of travel required for international and domestic travelEqual Employment OpportunityGE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.GE Appliances participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e‑mail to ask.recruiting@geappliances.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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GE Appliances, a Haier company