Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

This role is located at our US Headquarters in Noblesville, IN.

PURPOSE

Defining problems, conducting and narrowing research, analyzing criteria, finding and analyzing solutions, and making decisions. Much of an engineer's time is spent on researching, locating, applying, and transferring information.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Creativity, innovation of assigned tasks and existing processes and/or product

Reliability, be available to complete tasks as required by internal / external customer requirements

Communicate internally in the department or with individuals directly associated with assigned tasks (Verbal and Written)

Occasional travel; mainly for training purposes, customer support, or trade shows

Take verbal and / or written directions on tasks, training, or department / company policies

Provide verbal and or written results, summary of tasks, or requests to various persons during the execution of tasks

Produce the end product of requested tasks in the form of components, assemblies, drawings, data files, proposals, or reports

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

Sustained posture in a seated position for prolonged periods

Occasional physical demand of moving or rearranging files and file storage boxes, and or product

Fast-paced office environment

Occasional Physical Demand for moving and relocating production equipment on the factory floor

May be required to wear personal protective equipment

The work environment may expose employees to noise, heat, cold, dust, oil, grease, and/or coolants

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline or the equivalent in appropriate education and experience as determined by management

Proficient with CAD software (Design & Manufacturing disciplines)

Basic understanding of common manufacturing processes

Good oral and written skills

Ability to deal with internal and external customers tactfully and in a professional manner

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Sheet metal fabrication experience with punch press and press brake

Tube forming experience

Previous experience in a manufacturing environmentCompany Description

SMC Corporation of America is a part of a global organization that supports our customers in every industrialized country and is the U.S. subsidiary of SMC Corporation based in Japan. Since its establishment, SMC has been a leader in pneumatic technology, providing the various industries with technology and products to support automation based on the guiding principle of “contributing to automation labor savings in industry.” Over the past 50+ years, SMC's products have become established as a recognized international brand through sales, technical, supply and after sale services in world markets. Sales have grown to achieve a 30% global market share.

Subsidiaries and joint ventures have been setup in a total of 53 countries. Production facilities are located in 30 countries. In addition, a sales network extends throughout 83 countries, with local services in 500 locations. SMC offers technology accumulated through the years, engineers that bring it to life in new products, production capacity which can deliver a variety of products in a short time, and an extensive sales network in the U.S. and throughout the world.

With its goal of ever more advanced automation, and using its many achievements as a base, SMC is developing high-quality, highly reliable products to contribute to automation in industry, as well as in familiar areas of everyday life.

Full-time