Facilities Engineer
About the role
Columbia, South Carolina
reporting to Facilities Manager.
In charge of continuously driving a culture of excellence in the organization and enabling waste removal activities using lean and six sigma approaches and tools and guiding actions to a sustainable conclusion.
General Purpose:
Applies engineering values to design, modify or develop facilities, testing, machines, equipment or processes used in processing or manufacturing products.
What a typical day looks like:
- Research facility products or equipment specifications and performance requirements to define designs which can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities and methods.
- Research engineering proposals, process requirements and related technical data pertaining to industrial facilities machinery and equipment design.
- Defines feasibility of designing new plant facilities equipment or modifying existing facilities considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning and other technical and economic factors.
- Provides technical facilities information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties and process advantages and limitations which affect long range plant and product engineering planning.
- Compiles and research facilities research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified equipment.
- Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
- Guides projects and project teams.
Qualifications
Associate's Degree required (Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred).
AutoCAD experience required. Additional experience with SolidWorks preferred.
- 3 or more years of industry work experience from manufacturing companies (automotive, electronics or medical device, or similar), required in:
- Continuous Improvement project management experience, including facilitation and training experience.
- Must be able to guide direct projects based on business initiatives and customer needs.
- Demonstrates detailed expertise situations and multiple areas.
- Comprehends the strategic impact of the function across sites.
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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
Application Deadline:
Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.
Job Category
Operations
Is Sponsorship Available? No
Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
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