POSITION OVERVIEW

dormakaba is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Indianapolis, IN. This position is responsible for planning the arrangement of equipment to ensure the most efficient and productive processes and layout utilizing lean manufacturing practices to drive change.

HIRING SALARY RANGE : $90,000 - $140,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

This position includes a competitive benefits package. Please visit our career site for more information on benefits.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Identifies appropriate plating and finishing technologies creating a roadmap and capital plan for the Indianapolis facility
• Plans the arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout. Directs the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance
• Documents and maintains process procedures, work instructions and tool drawings
• Reviews performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies
• Conducts root cause analysis for rejected or faulty parts. Researches work processes and conduct failure analysis to determine cause of error or problem parts
• Analyzes SPC (statistical process control) data for identified work processes to ensure level of performance
• Assists with instructing, training, and answering area-specific questions for less experienced manufacturing engineers or other departmental personnel
• Conducts make vs. buy analysis on new or existing parts / processes
• Establishes acceptance criteria for new tools, equipment, and / or processes
• Serves as a technical resource and Manufacturing liaison to Supply Management and New Product Development for new and existing parts, products, and processes
• Performs duties and responsibilities as described in the quality system
• Documents and specifies routine and work instructions for the use of equipment and processes that affect product performance
• Ensures corrective actions are communicated to the production personnel through work instructions or procedure updates and training

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial engineering / technology, from an accredited institution preferred
• 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or process environment preferred
• Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CME) preferred
• AESF (American Electroplating / Surface Finishing) or CEF (Certified Electroplater Finisher) certified preferred
• Be able to lift up to 20 pounds
• Must have good vision, with or without correction

CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS

• Team player and strong collaborator
• Problem solver (always brings solutions, enjoys challenges)
• Dependable (reliable and follows through on commitments)
• Plating and surface finishing experience / expertise
• Skills or experience with personal computers, including electronic E-mail, personal scheduling, word processing and electronic spreadsheet skills
• Working knowledge of SAP or ERP systems preferred
• Blueprint reading, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Knowledge of drawing technical prints and CAD preferred
• Fundamental knowledge of SPC

WE OFFER

• Taking Care of our Employees on Day One with Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance coverage options. No waiting periods!
• Your health is our priority, we offer Medical Wellness Programs to aid in your well-being.
• Vacation and Personal Time Off
• We support your growing family; we provide Parental Leave for Moms and Dads!
• Wisely plan for your future with our 401k Matching plan beginning on Day One.
• Supporting your career development with our Tuition Reimbursement Program.
• Robust culture supporting internal advancement with our Learn and Grow Program.
• Discover your best attributes using CliftonStrengths to pave the way for success at dormakaba.
• 24 / 7 access to over 15,000 LinkedIn Learning courses to assist in your professional development and to expand on your individual interests.
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Voluntary Legal Insurance
• Unlimited Referral Reward Bonuses
• Corporate Discounts for shopping, travel and more!

WHY JOIN DORMAKABA?

Our work is IMPORTANT. YOU are important. At schools and universities, in stadiums, airports, hospitals and workplaces. We provide safety, security, and sustainability, allowing people to move seamlessly and shape their lives the way they want.

EVERY team member contributes to our mission and can make a positive difference. Our culture focuses on Growing the Business, Growing Together and Growing Ourselves.

We are a global company with more than 16,000 employees worldwide giving you endless opportunities for growth and advancement.

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Requirements :

• Seeking a diverse engineer with skills in all or some of the following to join this growing company.
• Understanding of hydraulics / mechanical / electrical systems
• Plant maintenance support
• Design or manage design of new machines and tools
• Extrusion operations
• Six Sigma / Lean / Continuous improvement
• SolidWorks
• APQP
• Product Launch
• Special Note : Degree must be BS in Mechanical Engineering not Technology

Duties :

• Will apply engineering principles and analyses to improve processes or solve manufacturing problems by reducing cost and improving quality, safety and / or capability.
• Will provide you to work in many different areas such as purchase and or build of equipment.
• Research new technologies to practical applications for new processes.
• Support the plant maintenance team to resolve issues.
• Prepare engineering and cost analyses for process improvements.

Perks :

• No layoffs here (ever)
• 12% yearly bonus
• Has paid bonus program over the last twenty years.
• Position open due to promotion
• Complete relocation provided
• Will transfer or support VISA / OPT
• Immediate opening

Description

Manufacturing Technician

Looking for a Manufacturing Technician to be part of a strong team and well-established company!

Company Profile

• Help industrial plants comply with clean air regulations by providing Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS) solutions.
• Turnkey provider with over 50 years of experience in air emissions compliance.

What's in it for you?

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance (2X annual salary)
• 401K with company match
• Nine paid holidays per year and one personal day
• Paid Time Off

Manufacturing Technician Details :

• Direct Hire position
• $ to $ / hour
• First Shift (Monday through Friday)
• Perform installation and wiring of electrical components including power distribution (120 VAC up to 480 VAC), instrumentation and industrial control devices
• Install wire handling systems including conduit, junction boxes, enclosures and cable handling trays
• Perform basic plumbing activities including tubing & piping installations
• Perform basic metal fabrication including uni-strut installation, mounting brackets and enclosure modifications
• Read and interpret electrical & mechanical engineering drawings to determine what is required in manufacturing
• Perform a variety of other manufacturing & assembly tasks
• Maintain company standards for quality workmanship
• Exercise safe personal and electrical practices
• Participate in ongoing training & development activity

Manufacturing Technician Qualifications :

• High school diploma or GED required
• Technical certifications, advanced training or additional education a plus
• Ability to read basic diagrams / blueprints
• Ability to drive a forklift is a plus
• Able to lift 75 pounds and stand for extended periods
• Available to work Monday through Friday, day shift, with possible overtime including extended hours
• Proven top-performer and team player in past jobs
• Applicant may be subject to a background check
• Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment
• A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire.

We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Organization Overview :

The Manufacturing Scientist provides the technical support required to achieve the reliable and compliant manufacture of the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient External Manufacturing (API EM) portfolio which includes raw materials, intermediates, enzymes and bulk drug substances.

The API EM ManufacturingScientist executes technical projects (experimental, modeling and / or production data analysis) to improve and optimize process control, yield, purity, and / or productivity.

In addition, the manufacturing scientist should be capable and technically independent in setting up and executing a variety of experiments at the laboratory scale and conduct research on manufactured product for process improvements and troubleshooting in the technical services and manufacturing sciences laboratory.

Responsibilities :

• Understand the scientific principles required for manufacturing intermediates and bulk drug substances, including the interaction of the chemistry and equipment.
• Execute technical projects (experimental, modeling and / or production data analysis) to improve process control, yield, purity, and / or productivity.
• Provide technical support for preparation of relevant technical documents, as required, such as : technical reports, change controls, regulatory submissions, deviation investigations, validation protocols and summary reports, processing records, procedures, PFDs (Process Flow Documents), VMPs, etc.
• Develop and monitor established metrics in real-time to assess process variability and capability.
• Understand, justify and document the state of validation (process and cleaning) with data that evaluate the capability of the manufacturing process to meet its stated purpose.
• Ensure that an accurate instruction set (tickets & procedures) and PFD describe the process as performed and the control strategy for the discrete manufacturing steps.
• Provide support internal and joint process teams and to the global and local PLOT teams.
• Ability to independently set up and execute various chemical reactions.
• Ensure that experiments are well designed with clear objectives.
• Ability to analyze data and ensure appropriate documentation.
• Utilize save laboratory practice and adhere to CHP requirements.
• Write technical reports and documents.

Basic Requirements :

• Bachelors in STEM Discipline (Chemistry focus preferred) and at least 3 years of experience in cGMP manufacturing.
• Master's Degree and 1 year experience in cGMP manufacturing.

Additional Preferences :

• Relevant industrial experience in any of the following discipline such as API Manufacturing, TS / MS (Technical Services / Manufacturing Sciences), Quality Control, Quality Assurance, or Development.
• Demonstrated basic knowledge in small or large molecule API Manufacturing.
• Familiarity with cGMP manufacturing environment and terminology.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to prioritize activities.
• Good judgment and flexibility.

Additional Information :

• Tasks require entering manufacturing areas which require wearing appropriate PPE.
• Domestic and international Travel (variable, can approach 20%).

Lilly is an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and help our company develop talented individuals for future leadership roles.

Our current groups include : Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, African American Network, Chinese Culture Network, Early Career Professionals, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinos at Lilly, PRIDE (LGBTQ + Allies), Veterans Leadership Network, Women’s Network, Working and Living with Disabilities.

Learn more about all of our groups.

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Description

JOIN THE TEAM THAT’S POWERING PROGRESS

Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.

What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we’re driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide.

This is an exciting opportunity in Indianapolis, IN for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly.

Learn more about this role and how you can begin

Summary :

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will handle the monitoring and maintenance of technical aspects of the assembly process, looking at a variety of metrics gathered throughout the process.

They will coordinate and integrate the assembly process, as well as analyze efficiency data and process flow. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer works with the manufacturing manager to ensure standards for manufacturing are maintained, as well as in developing new production methods and implementing new product processes.

Responsibilities :

• Design of manufacturing systems with the focus on continuous improvement related to quality and throughput capability of the assembly equipment.
• Development of process documentation, including process stack sheets, process routings, PFMEAs, process flow diagrams, and error proofing plans.
• Analysis of proposals for new machinery and equipment.
• Lead the tryout and evaluation of new machinery and equipment.
• Provide technical support to plant operations.
• Develop and implement major Capital Appropriations Projects.
• Development of cost estimates for new and major programs, often working from early concept cross sections, concept drawings, concurrent engineering discussions, and evolving assumptions.
• Provides a physical presence in the workplace.
• Positions involve the design, procurement, qualification and launch of assembly systems in a high volume production setting
• Support of production systems to include continuous improvement, updates to existing equipment to maintain serviceability
• Familiarity with torqueing systems, electrical and hydraulic press applications, automatic assembly, error-proofing, vision systems, and robotic applications

Experience :

Education Requirement : Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience

Required :

• Minimum of 5-10 years' experience required.
• High level of analytical ability.
• Good written and oral communication skills, including regular and effective communication across functions and with Senior Management.
• The ability to work effectively in a cross functional group setting, including work with Senior Management.
• The ability to work independently, and to coach and mentor others.
• The ability to multitask.
• The ability to consider business impact beyond a specific functional area.
• The ability to provide relevant , essential technical guidance to support Senior Management.
• CAD proficiency (preferably NX and / or AutoCAD).
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office.
• An understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Expertise in at least one of the following areas : Machining of rotating components, Machining of prismatic components, Machining of gears, Assembly.
• An understanding of machine tool specifications, construction and maintenance, including the ability to document this knowledge in RFQ packages and Best Practice documents, and to participate in specification revisions.
• Experience with statistical qualification of machinery, equipment, and gages, and the ability to improve and document our methods for completing these tasks.

Preferred :

• Experience in working effectively with hourly employees in a manufacturing environment.
• Formal problem solving training.
• Familiarity with QS and TS quality systems requirements.
• An understanding of lean manufacturing concepts.
• Specific specialized skills, including CNC programming, CMM programming, nutrunner programming, robotic programming, ladder logic, etc.
• An understanding of transmission fundamentals.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment in a non-US location, including mentoring and training of non-US persons
• Experience in implementation of major production launches (entire production lines or plants).

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression or veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and / or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at 317-242-5000.

Primary Location : Indianapolis, IN Additional Locations : Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression or veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and / or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at .

Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application.

Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.