Manufacturing Engineer NY

Overview

Manufacturing Engineer at Altec AIR New York. We manufacture large desiccant dryers for applications including oil and gas, industrial compressed air, and process control. Located outside of Buffalo, NY, about a half hour drive from Niagara Falls.

• Manufacturing Engineering (40%):
  Work with Plant Manager and production associates to identify areas for improvement (cell layout, designing tools and fixtures, workflow, inventory reduction, component cost and labor reduction, etc.). Plan and lead RCI events. Learn and effectively manage the Altec AIR ERP System with respect to engineering responsibilities (part creation, BOMs, routings, etc.).
• Quality Engineering (40%):
  Work with Altec Corporate Quality to identify opportunities for improving Altec AIR’s Quality Audit score. Develop Supplier and Production Quality Systems. Provide engineering support to outside sales and service. Assist Tech Support in troubleshooting compressed air systems in the field and in production. Identify and resolve product support and other quality issues by facilitating changes to the design or manufacture of our products.
  
  Identify warranty and production top drivers, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Product Design/New Product Development (20%):
  Perform basic product design tasks such as design and specification of sheet metal components, understanding of basic electrical circuits (volts, amps, and power consumption) and pneumatic systems. Participate on Altec AIR’s PCP teams to develop new products within scope, manufacturability, serviceability, and efficiency. Create and update engineering drawings according to Altec AIR’s Engineering standards.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Aerospace)
• Minimum one year experience required, two years preferred
• Knowledge of Solid Works:
  Part, assembly and drawing creation, configurations, sheet metal modeling
• Understanding of pneumatic systems and basic electrical circuits
• Academic exposure to psychrometrics is preferred; willingness to learn and apply it
• Altec Manufacturing and/or Quality experience preferred (optional)

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Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.