Manufacturing Engineer -Architectural (Onsite / Crawfordsville, IN)

Acuity Inc. (NYSE : AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com .

Job Summary

The Indiana Production Facility (IPF) is Acuity Brands' largest manufacturing site in the USA. The facility is located about 45 minutes west of Indianapolis in the small town of Crawfordsville, Indiana, in the middle of Montgomery County. Love the outdoors as much as we do? Then you'll enjoy the surrounding parks including Turkey Run and Shades State Park or renting canoes at Clements Canoes Outdoor Center. These scenic locations are perfect for boating, fishing, hiking, camping and picnicking. You can also visit a local sporting event at Wabash College or make the short 30-minute drive to DePauw or Purdue Universities for more.

The Manufacturing Engineer performs a variety of mechanical and electrical engineering work in the planning and design of products, tools, machines, and manufacturing processes. You will work with other engineering disciplines in the development of new products to increase production quality and efficiency. You will provide production support through the resolution of equipment related issues for purchased or in-house manufactured tooling.

Note : This position will work the following schedule, Monday to Friday : 8am - 5pm

Relocation assistance available

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

Responsible for collecting and reviewing production data from production cells to ensure implemented process improvements are sustained.

Identify and support production quality processes and procedures to increase production throughput and eliminate impact to the customer.

Participate, lead, and facilitate kaizen events to improve internal LEAN manufacturing (ABS) processes to increase production's efficiency and quality.

Train production operators on lean principles and manufacturing processes to increase production's efficiency and quality.

Lean Cell Design.

Work with Cross-Functional teams in the planning and designing of new products to ensure their manufacturability.

Research and review industry trends and technological advancements for products and processes.

Experience (minimum experience required)

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering or Engineering Technology Degree required

1 to 5 year's experience in manufacturing would be a plus

Experience and Foundational Knowledge of Lean Principles, Lean Cell Design, and demonstrated ability in continuous improvement

Knowledge of engineering concepts and principles - Design for Manufacturability, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Design / Process Control Methods

Proficient Computer and Analytical Skills

Physical Requirements

Medium work

Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and / or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects

Note : This position spends a substantial amount of time on the manufacturing floor (approximately 50% or greater per day)

Travel Requirements

• 1-20%

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