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AAON

HVAC equipment design, manufacture, and testing

Manufacturing Engineering Technician 2

Manufacturing EngineeringUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeMemphis, TN, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3–5 years of experience in an industrial operations setting or equivalent manufacturing experience.
  • Electrical, mechanical, or machinist experience.
  • Detailed knowledge of operations processes, facilities, services, practices, procedures, and terminology.
  • Detailed knowledge of operations machinery, equipment, materials, and tools.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to climb, stoop, sit, or stand for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to work in an office and periodically visit the test lab and manufacturing facility, where seasonal hot and cold temperatures, dust, and some chemical fume exposure may occur.

Responsibilities

  • Operate as a member of multidisciplinary teams to install and commission manufacturing equipment, maintain positive control of project materials, and facilitate the work of contract labor and/or vendor installation teams.
  • Execute and facilitate project tasks in accordance with the project schedule.
  • Drive culture change and acceptance of Lean Manufacturing principles across the organization.
  • Facilitate systematic problem solving and implement solutions addressing root causes of problems related to non-conforming material and corrective action processes.
  • Provide guidance for root cause analysis and corrective action across all organizational levels.
  • Support manufacturing with the implementation of efficient and reliable Lean Manufacturing processes.
  • Support and lead Kaizen, Six Sigma, and 5S workshop activities and events.
  • Encourage the use of best practices throughout the organization.
  • Engage plant management and employees in conceptualizing, planning, implementing, and sustaining continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing tools.
  • Follow up with appropriate stakeholders to ensure timely and effective implementation and sustainability of continuous improvement projects.
  • Assist with leadership activities, including identifying opportunities and defining and financially justifying projects.
  • Collect and monitor activities to assess trends and opportunities and provide proactive recommendations.
  • Assist with establishing measurement and tracking processes for each initiative and provide timely reports to stakeholders.
  • Install, test, and commission capital equipment, ensuring product design requirements are met according to manufacturer and company procedures.
  • Provide technical training and cross-training on all shifts to process leaders, line mechanics, and operating teams.
  • Create and maintain manufacturing routings.
  • Perform cycle-time and time-study analyses.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate's degree or a two-year degree from an engineering technical school is preferred.
  • A refrigerant handling license is a plus.
  • Lean Six Sigma training is a plus.
  • Additional supervisory or leadership training is a plus.

About the Company

AAON

HVAC equipment design, manufacture, and testing

AAON designs, manufactures, and rigorously tests premium HVAC equipment for commercial and industrial environments. Its products are highly configurable, allowing customers to specify performance, size, and features to match their specific needs. The company’s workflow centers on in-house engineering, fabrication, and quality testing, so units can be customized and verified before delivery. Compared with competitors, AAON differentiates itself through in-depth configurability, in-house design and manufacturing, and extensive testing to ensure performance and reliability. The company's goal is to provide tailored, high-quality climate-control solutions that meet unique customer requirements while delivering dependable operation over the life of the equipment.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tulsa, OK
Founded
1988

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