Hexatronic Rochester Cable, Inc.
Hexatronic Rochester Cable, Inc. is hiring: Manufacturing Engineer in Culpeper
Hexatronic Rochester Cable, Inc., Culpeper, VA, United States
Company Overview
Join us at Hexatronic Rochester Cable, a leading global cable manufacturing facility based in Culpeper, Virginia where we specialize in designing, developing, and constructing tailor-made cables engineered to excel in demanding applications and extreme environments. From enabling deep-sea exploration to empowering mining operations and oil drilling ventures, our innovative cables propel our customers towards their objectives. By joining us, you will not only broaden your horizons but also make a meaningful impact on a global scale. Apply now and embark on a journey to shape the future with us.
Job Description
To keep pace with customer demands while maintaining product quality, we are increasing our focus on new technology integration and machine automation. The Automation Manufacturing Engineer will join our team of Manufacturing Engineers in developing and improving our extrusion, cabling, armoring and wire drawing processes with an emphasis on the hardware and software integration necessary for automation, real-time data analysis and data collection.
Essential Job Functions
The work environment and physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
The work setting is a typical manufacturing environment that requires the use of personal protective equipment including steel toed shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection. Manufacturing areas may be affected by outside temperatures and machining. The physical demands represent those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to: sit, kneel, crouch, stoop, stand, walk, climb ramps and/or stairs at various times throughout the day; read, work with a computer and keyboard; hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery, sirens, and alarms); speak to express or exchange ideas with, impart oral information to include instructions; vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral and depth perception.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Basic Life and AD&D
Additional Life
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
About Hexatronic Rochester Cable, Inc.
Since its founding in 1794 as a manufacturer of ropes, Hexatronic Rochester Cable has evolved to become a recognized leader in the design and manufacture of bespoke electro-optical cables designed to operate in the harshest of environments for a vast array of applications. At our location in Culpeper, VA, we design and build highly engineered cables to meet specific application requirements for demanding industries such as oil and gas exploration, production, oceanographic, defense, and subsea applications. The acquisition of Rochester Cable by Hexatronic has uniquely positioned our company for growth. For more information on the Rochester Cable or the Hexatronic Group please visit www.rochestercable.com and www.hexatronic.com
Join us at Hexatronic Rochester Cable, a leading global cable manufacturing facility based in Culpeper, Virginia where we specialize in designing, developing, and constructing tailor-made cables engineered to excel in demanding applications and extreme environments. From enabling deep-sea exploration to empowering mining operations and oil drilling ventures, our innovative cables propel our customers towards their objectives. By joining us, you will not only broaden your horizons but also make a meaningful impact on a global scale. Apply now and embark on a journey to shape the future with us.
Job Description
To keep pace with customer demands while maintaining product quality, we are increasing our focus on new technology integration and machine automation. The Automation Manufacturing Engineer will join our team of Manufacturing Engineers in developing and improving our extrusion, cabling, armoring and wire drawing processes with an emphasis on the hardware and software integration necessary for automation, real-time data analysis and data collection.
Essential Job Functions
- Actively participate in safety programs and implement solutions initiated by these activities to resolve or prevent safety issues.
- Creating and improving manufacturing processes to meet product needs and supporting manufacturing in nonconformance root cause and corrective actions.
- Assist in the Integration of different levels of SCADA & ignition systems to existing processes to monitor and record key process parameters, simplify operator machine control as well as aid in analyzing and troubleshooting activities.
- Recommend and provide cost estimates for process changes when current capabilities are lacking.
- Estimate tooling and process costs and manage project budgets
- Utilize product nonconformance and scrap data to drive process improvements through enhanced procedures, error-proofing and the integration of new technology.
- Create and update work instructions and visual standards, working closely with production supervisors/operators to solicit support and team engagement.
- Support Lean Manufacturing and Visual Management initiatives.
- Please note: This position requires access to information which is subject to stringent controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR), as such, applicants must be a U.S. person defined as a citizen, national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, person granted asylee status in the U.S., or person admitted into the U.S. as a refugee.
- Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Degree with 4+ years of experience in manufacturing is highly preferred.
- Experience with process automation and data collection through various I/O tools preferred.
- PLC knowledge/experience is also desired.
- Competency with computer aided design software (CAD)
- Must be able to work in a hands-on environment, interacting closely with manufacturing operators and supervision as well as the maintenance crews.
- Sound project management skills.
- Proficient in MS Office Software such as Excel, Word, Outlook.
- Working knowledge of lean manufacturing tools is preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proactive ability to anticipate questions and ensure high quality products
- Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment with multiple changing priorities.
The work environment and physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
The work setting is a typical manufacturing environment that requires the use of personal protective equipment including steel toed shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection. Manufacturing areas may be affected by outside temperatures and machining. The physical demands represent those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be able to: sit, kneel, crouch, stoop, stand, walk, climb ramps and/or stairs at various times throughout the day; read, work with a computer and keyboard; hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery, sirens, and alarms); speak to express or exchange ideas with, impart oral information to include instructions; vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral and depth perception.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Basic Life and AD&D
Additional Life
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
About Hexatronic Rochester Cable, Inc.
Since its founding in 1794 as a manufacturer of ropes, Hexatronic Rochester Cable has evolved to become a recognized leader in the design and manufacture of bespoke electro-optical cables designed to operate in the harshest of environments for a vast array of applications. At our location in Culpeper, VA, we design and build highly engineered cables to meet specific application requirements for demanding industries such as oil and gas exploration, production, oceanographic, defense, and subsea applications. The acquisition of Rochester Cable by Hexatronic has uniquely positioned our company for growth. For more information on the Rochester Cable or the Hexatronic Group please visit www.rochestercable.com and www.hexatronic.com