Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Job Type: Full-Time Location Type:
Onsite Primary

Location:

Fishers, Indiana, US Alternate Locations:
Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action:
Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day. The Operations Engineering Team provides engineering and project management expertise in support of manufacturing new products and the advancement of existing manufacturing processes. The Operations Engineer will lead projects to completion in a cost-effective and timely manner, handle multiple projects, and plan, prioritize and execute assignments.

Sustain existing manufacturing lines

Ensure manufacturing processes run consistently and meet performance targets by reducing costs, maximizing efficiency, and minimizing manufacturing downtime

Improve manufacturing processes by leveraging lean principles, good manufacturing practices, and six sigma methodologies

Lead engineering projects and track project progress

Design, build and/or purchase fixtures, equipment and tools as needed to increase efficiency, ergonomics, safety, and quality

Collaborate with other engineers to analyze manufacturing/assembly issues and identify, test and implement the most effective solutions in a timely manner

Conduct equipment and process validations, qualifications, and verifications

Foster an environment of continuous improvement and provide support to internal customers in a variety of functional areas

Collaborate with a cross functional teams to transfer new products into production by providing recommendations regarding product design, assembly techniques and manufacturing processes

Other duties as assigned

Bachelor's degree in engineering, preference for concentration in mechanical, electrical, or industrial

5+ years of work experience in a manufacturing/operations environment

Mechanical/electrical problem-solving skills required

Ability to read and interpret drawings and or schematics

CAD Experience

Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines

Leadership and communication abilities to guide cross-functional teams

Automation Experience

Metal stamping and tool & die experience a plus

Experience with Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing, SPC, TPM

Proficient in AutoCAD 3D and SAP

Sitting at workstation approximately 30 percent of work time

Standing and walking approximately 70 percent of work time

Must be able to travel up to 5% of work time

Ability to work overtime or occasionally on weekends with short notice

Typical office environment with shelves overhead and above work surfaces

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, Food Saver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer's, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.