Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer I

Reports To: Manufacturing Engineer Manager

Department: Manufacturing Engineering

Division: AHU

Location: Albany, MO

• Designs tools and/or machines of varying types for use in the manufacture of company products.
• Redesigns, repairs, or replaces in-process production program equipment, production control hardware, and tooling.
• Develops processes, methods, tooling, and production controls for new products and programs; supervises their assembly and proofing.
• Develops solutions for production problems related to materials, processes, and tooling.
• Sets up, operation, and training on new equipment for employees.
• Writes procedures for the operation of new or existing equipment and/or processes.
• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
• Develop labor standards for new and existing products and processes.
• Stays informed concerning new manufacturing technology and equipment and investigates their potential applications.
• Utilizes Lean principles and 6 sigma methodology to drive process improvement.
• Participates in and leads Kaizen events.
• Responsible for Labor Routings, Capacity Planning, and Cost Estimating.
• Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
• Supports current manufacturing and facilitates the continuous improvement processes associated with the manufacturing methods and processes.
• Partners with maintenance team to improve equipment reliability.
• Serves as an alternate member of the Quality team attending meetings and implementing corrective actions as required.
• Writes justifications for capital expenditures associated with Albany manufacturing improvements.
• Coordinates the introduction of new products into the plant.
• Adheres to the Company’s Code of Conduct and Business Ethics standards.
• Develops and performs time studies on manufacturing processes.

• Bachelor’s degree and 1 to 3 years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Hands‑on manufacturing engineering experience.
• Proficiency in a Windows operating environment, including e‑mail, Microsoft Office software, Autodesk 2D or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal skills and decision‑making ability.
• Effective and professional communication and organization skills.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, ergonomic principles, and classic industrial engineering principles.
• Experience in equipment justification, specification and installation.
• Experience in fabrication processes and sheet metal processing.
• Strong presentation, teamwork and coaching skills.
• Knowledge of formal problem‑solving methods.
• Previous experience with new products and process introduction.

• Competitive salary and bonus plan.
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
  -15 days of vacation first year.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one.
• Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources.
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
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$67,900. USD (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package.

JCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories.