Eaton’s Connection Technologies Division is currently seeking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This position is based at our Santiago, Dominican Republic facility.

Eaton welcomes people who share our determination and high standards to join us in doing work that moves the world forward.  Eaton Connection Technologies is a world leader in the harsh environment interconnect solutions market with a culture of operational excellence. We design, manufacture and market high performance and high reliability interconnect solutions for the aviation, defense, space, energy, and transportation markets.

Job Summary

Create and maintain work instructions to enable production correctly to assemble the components and a final finished product quality. Participate in root cause analysis and implement preventive and corrective actions to correct non- conformances on processes. Coordinate continuous improvement efforts through the implementation and application of techniques and Lean manufacturing initiatives. Supervise Industrial (methods, process time) activities. Coordinate all safety program activities.

Responsibilities:

• Creating and maintaining routes.
• Creating and maintaining VWI (Visual Work Instruction).
• Check the instructions created by DCU and revisions.
• Discuss and agree with those production / quality the best methods to produce quality and timely products.
• Find information and data in different sources: MFGPro, MQ1, assembly drawings, specifications, Internet.
• Apply analytical tools to the processes under evaluation by the team.
• Document actions arising from the root cause analysis via MQ1.
• Conduct discussion meetings, monitoring and results.
• Maintain 5S program.
• Encourage cross training in different areas.
• Coordinate monthly team meetings Lean.
• Identify training needs and propose training.
• Remove transport where appropriate.
• Work on the future implementation of other initiatives such as: KPI, Autonomous Maintenance, SMED and Standardization.
• Participate in the selection and monitoring staff and activities related to industrial engineering.
• Develop training on the job to newly hired employees.
• Monitor all tasks and activities.
• Ensure that all employees comply with the standards and rules established by the company.
• Provide employees all necessary resources (manuals, tools, motivation, etc.) so they can do their job.
• Manage emergency plan.
• Schedule evacuation drills and simulations.
• Maintain the program of all inspections of emergency equipment (fire extinguishers, lights, signage).
• Analysis and investigation of accidents.
• Manage risks prevention program.

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Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Education: Electro mechanic Engineer, Electronics Engineer or equivalent.
• Experience: 1 year.

Special Requirements         

• Ability to work effectively with others and be a participating team player.
• Knowledge on Lean manufacturing, Lean certified preferable
• Advanced English knowledge
• Working knowledge of blueprints, machining specifications, product specifications, and precision measuring tools (preferable). 
• Working knowledge of desktop personal computer (MS Office).
• Knowledge of safety and health in manufacturing environment.

We make what matters work. Everywhere you look—from the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every day—you’ll find one thing in common. It all relies on power. That’s why Eaton is dedicated to improving people’s lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters.

We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. We’re ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and we’re committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters.

Job: Manufacturing & Operations

Region: Latin America
Organization: AER ITD

Job Level: Individual Contributor
Schedule: Full-time
Is remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: No
Does this position offer relocation?: No
Travel: No