Corporate Overview
Division Overview
Brand Overview
Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.
Posting Address
Fenton, MO 63026
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Position Overview
The Manufacturing Engineer is a hands-on position that is responsible for leading and coordinating manufacturing process development while maintaining and maximizing safety, quality, and efficiency for existing and new products.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Analyze current state processes, plan future processes and collaborate with production, quality, supply chain, design engineering, and marketing to solve and improve manufacturing methods.
- Identify, justify, and implement cost reduction and capital improvement projects.
- Lead and execute casting/molding tooling projects including responsibilities such as, tool design, vendor selection, financial justification, run off first piece inspection, tooling modifications, release to production.
- Provide production floor, quality and sourcing with support to help solve problems.
- Create manufacturing plan for NPD products by coordinating with design engineering and validating the plan using tooling quotes, simulation, cost estimates and first piece pilot runs.
- Maintain current tooling with analysis and execution for make/buy, modify, replace using data-based decisions.
- Lead and participate in kaizen events and continuous improvement activities.
- Support multiple material tooling needs, including metal castings, glass, plastics.
Skills and Experience
- Minimum of 1-3 years in the manufacturing engineering field, required experience in casting tooling.
- Possess the skills necessary to read, analyze, and interpret general procedures, manuals and engineering drawings.
- Demonstrated ability to work on multiple tasks and projects while being detail oriented.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (written & verbal) at all levels.
- Must be able to work independently and foster teamwork with others.
- Exceptional analytical, planning, and creative problem-solving skills.
- Features strong digital literacy of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, with preferred CAD/drawing software experience.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the assembly tools, machinery, and general manufacturing processes.
- Lean tool experience required with Green/Black belt and/or Six Sigma knowledge a plus.
- CNC programming experience a plus.
- Machine tooling experience a plus.
- ERP system (SAP) experience a plus.
- Automation or Controls experience a plus.
- Must be able to stand/walk or sit/type 10-90% of workday.
- Occasional lifting required (up to 35 lbs.).
- 10%-20% Travel
Education
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.