Manufacturing Engineer Job at Saft America, Inc. in Valdese

All About You

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you are a professional responsible for designing, implementing, and reviewing the procedures involved in manufacturing processes. Your duties include researching automation techniques to maximize the efficiency of production lines and supporting manufacturing activities with assistance in product flow, tooling, and fixtures. You will also consider how manufacturing processes impact the environment. You may design machines and equipment and obtain required certifications (e.g., laser, X-ray), as well as implement efficiencies and ergonomic improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 3-5 years in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods, and tool design
• Commitment to health and safety standards and environmental regulations
• Well-versed in relevant software (e.g., SolidWorks, MS Office)
• Project management skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Teamwork skills
• May be required to work overtime or off-shift hours
• Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

• Evaluating manufacturing processes
• Developing effective automated and non-automated systems
• Designing and installing equipment
• Resolving issues and delays in production
• Providing technical support for manufacturing to ensure maximum throughput, efficiency, and quality
• Assisting in the development of new products to ensure their ability to be manufactured efficiently
• Managing improvement projects to reduce costs and improve product quality
• Supporting the maintenance department on technical issues to decrease downtime and increase production efficiency through timely maintenance
• Training staff in new and existing processes
• Collaborating with other engineers, contractors, and suppliers
• Ensuring that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations

What We Offer

Whether you are just getting started or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package including generous compensation based on market standards, healthcare, wellness, adoption assistance, discounted stock purchase, career development, and recognition programs. Some of our superior benefits include parental (maternal and paternal) leave, 401K retirement contribution match at 7%, educational assistance (tuition reimbursement), short-term disability (STD), paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid employee referral awards.

We appreciate diverse skills and experiences, and yours could add immense value to our team. Our customers have varied backgrounds, and so do our employees. If you are excited about leaving your footprint on our technical customer-centric solutions while increasing sales, we would love to hear from you.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccommodation@saft.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

About Us

Saft is a global battery company like no other. Thanks to our historical expertise, combined with our unique industrial approach, we have a leading position in meeting the demands of our customers. Our batteries and battery systems make a difference for all the market sectors they serve. Established in 19 countries and supported by our 16 production sites, Saft has more than 4,000 employees across the planet and has been manufacturing batteries for more than 100 years. Since 2016, Saft is a wholly owned subsidiary of TotalEnergies, a broad energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables, and electricity. Their 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable, and accessible to as many people as possible. The Company is active in more than 130 countries and puts sustainable development at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.

Salary Range

USD $0.00 - USD $0.00 /Yr.