At a Glance
Focal Point has an immediate opening for an Industrial Engineering Technician in our Product Development team! The role will be hands-on and dynamic day to day with a focus on enabling quick design decisions for product development activities and production support.
This individual will assist the organization by designing and developing manufacturing workstations, assisting in implementation of jigs/fixtures and training on new processes, and supporting the assigned manufacturing department in on-going product support. He/she will aid the Product Development process by training the Assembly, Paint, and Fabrication departments on the production processes, handling, and storage for new products and parts. This position will work in a highly collaborative and cross-functional environment while being efficient and quality driven. Business and work hours are 8:00am-5:00pm with flexibility for overtime, as needed.
What Will You Do?
Responsibilities:
Support the launch of new and updated products by owning new product development and engineering change activities related to production, including the setup of manufacturing work areas, creation of jigs and fixtures, and training operatorsWork with Industrial Engineering and Operations teams to determine and implement production processes for new products and engineering changes and create work instructionsAssist in the validation of new and updated product designs by creating mockups and test samples, coordinating prototype and pilot builds, and collecting production feedbackFacilitate manufacturing systems setup by performing time studies and creating production routingsInvestigate and scope requirements for engineering changes and manufacturing issuesProactively identify opportunities for improvements and drive communication between the teams involved in product designs and launches QualificationsRequired Skills
Competencies:
Safety-focused with a strong sense of awareness for safety practicesStrong communication and organizational skills to complete work on time with a high level of qualityDetail-oriented and confident to point out opportunities to improve across all teams encountered.Team player – able to work with a highly cross-functional range of teams and has a desire to “roll up your sleeves” to help the team get the job done.Internal customer focused with a strong sense of urgencyAbility to adapt to new situations and quickly learn new processes and technologiesSelf-motivated with a drive to continuously improveQualifications:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or equivalent from a technical school Proficient with hand tools and can demonstrate practical experience through past work or academic projectsBasic knowledge of 3D CAD software. SolidWorks preferredProficient in the use of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and ExcelExperience with Assembly processesWorking knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles preferredBilingual in English and Spanish, preferred but not requiredSalary Range: $45,000 - $55,000 starting base plus bonusSummary of Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Disability, Parental Leave, 401K w/ company match Company InfoAbout Legrand
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en
About Legrand North and Central America
Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us
About Legrand’s Lighting Sector
Legrand’s Lighting Sector consists of five lighting brands; Pinnacle, Finelite, Focal Point, and OCL which focus on architectural, decorative, and downlighting and Kenall which focuses on lighting for demanding environments. We employ a talented group of employees that love lighting to design and manufacture high performance, energy efficient LED lighting solutions for applications in commercial, educational, healthcare, as well as challenging environments such as tunnels and correctional facilities. With an eye toward sustainable design, our focus is on specification-oriented products and solutions that meet the functional needs of spaces while working in harmony with the designer’s vision for those spaces. We work with architects, engineers, and contractors to supply lighting built specifically for their client’s projects.
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