Manufacturing Engineering Technician jobs in Wichita, KS

Vornado

Andover

• Work with Engineering Lead and Manufacturing Team to ensure the control of assembly and rework jobs through system, material, and documentation controls.
• Ensure records for manufacturing jobs are complete and accurate before the commencement of scheduled production.
• Create assembly procedures and documentation. Enter and maintain engineering deviation documentation.
• Ensure all manufacturing bills of material are accurate and updated.
• Complete the Engineering Change Request (ECR) process as related to on site production activities.
• Participate with Manufacturing to develop new processes for cost reduction, cycle reduction, and quality improvements.
• Work with manufacturing to determine space requirements for multiple tasks and plans or improve production method including layout, production flow, tooling, material, assembly, and staffing.
• Support in developing, documenting, creating, and improving products and more efficient manufacturing processes.
• Help develop and implement a system of policies, procedures, and tools for quality assurance to assess components and finished goods.
• Help ensure all products have been tested and evaluated for compliance with applicable codes and standards. Ensure certification samples are built and provided to appropriate staff for certification activities.
• Work with Engineering, Engineering Lab, QA, and Manufacturing to ensure all product safety concerns are reviewed and approved.
• Work with Manufacturing and Safety to ensure all Manufacturing processes are followed with attention to associate safety with focus on ergonomics and a safe, organized work environment.
• Travels to local or regional suppliers – including tooling, production, or other facilities.
• Directly involved in the manufacturing and quality control processes, and component integrity to ensure on site manufacturing assembles correct and compliant products.
• Help find the technologies needed to improve manufacturing processes.
• Provide support to Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Quality Assurance, and outside suppliers to keep projects progressing following budget and timeline requirements. Complete cost estimates.
• Support the manufacturing, purchasing, QA, sales and marketing teams for new products.

• Associates Degree or Technical Certificate in Manufacturing, Quality Assurance or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience manufacturing environment required.
• Read and comprehend a variety of instructions, including blueprints, diagrams and work instructions
• Understand and create accurate bill of materials and work instructions
• Take photos and insert into work instructions.
• Proficiency in Solid Works, Microsoft Excel, Labelview, Illustrator and ERP systems such as PLEX.
• Working knowledge of plastics manufacturing and assembly process.
• Observant of tactical execution.
• Knowledge of several domestic and foreign manufacturing disciplines and electro-mechanical design of consumer appliances is desirable.
• Safely operate bandsaw and other basic power tools.
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.
• Authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis is required; employer sponsorship for employment-based visa status is not available for this position.
• This is not a remote position.

• Medical and Dental insurance offered with a generous company premium split.
• Employee-paid vision insurance.
• Employee paid Flexible Spending and Dependent Care
• 401K and Roth options with 4% dollar for dollar match and short vesting schedule.
• Company paid Costco or Sam's Club membership
• Cost-share for individual or family memberships to any area YMCA.
• Company paid life insurance, AD&D, short- and long-term disability.
• 11 paid holidays.
• PTO and Vacation accrual with short years of service increase schedule.
• Employee Assistance Program offering mental health, wellness, and other services.