Manufacturing Engineer - Aiken, SC

Company: Hubbell Power Systems
Location: Aiken
Posted on: March 17, 2023

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Manufacturing Engineer - Aiken, SC
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Date: Feb 16, 2023
Location: Aiken, SC, US, 29801
Company: Hubbell Incorporated
Corporate Overview
Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today.
As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.
Division Overview
Hubbell Power Systems (HPS) engages in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of products used by utilities. Today, HPS is deeply engaged in product solutions for OSP Communication utility purposes, and has been actively growing that segment of the business. HPS roots have historically been in high voltage transmission, distribution, substation, underground products used by electric utilities. HPS products are also used in the civil construction, transportation, gas and water industries.
At HPS, we build products that provide mission critical infrastructure and that deliver communications and power to millions of people worldwide. In our business, failure is not an option. Therefore, we manufacture products of uncompromising integrity and it starts with our quality policy. We hold our partners, our suppliers and ourselves to the highest standard to ensure we exceed all the technical and functional expectations of our customers.
Hubbell Incorporated engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of electrical and electronic products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Electrical, Power, and Industrial Technology.
Posting Address
Hubbell Power Systems
1850 Richland Avenue East
Aiken, South Carolina 29801
Position Overview
Provide daily manufacturing engineering support in the Arrester Business Unit. Develop and implement machine and assembly process improvements focused on continuously improving safety, quality, manufacturing efficiency, and reliability.
Duties and Responsibilities
--- Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.
--- Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.
--- Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
--- Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
--- Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
--- Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
--- Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
--- Manage capital projects from start to completion including writing AFEs (Authority For Expenditure).
--- Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.
--- Maintains product and process data base by writing computer programs; entering data.
--- Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
--- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
--- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
--- 3+ years manufacturing experience in a lean and "hands on" environment
--- AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Allen Bradley PLC, and Microsoft Access experience is a plus
--- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical manufacturing processes, including assembly and testing.
--- Good verbal and written communication skills.
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Education
Bachelors Degree in Engineering General
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

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