Legrand has an exciting opportunity with the Data Center Power & Control Division for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join the Starline Team in Canonsburg, PA. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of manufacturing processes, and building functions. This role involves optimizing production workflows, enhancing product quality, planning maintenance work, and supervising manufacturing engineering and facilities staff.

What Will You Do?

• Supervise and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers and facility technicians, providing guidance and support to achieve departmental goals.
• Develop and implement manufacturing processes and workflows that optimize efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and maintenance, and engineering to address engineering challenges and improve overall operations.
• Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Lead continuous improvement projects using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements in all manufacturing processes.
• Prepare and present engineering and facilities reports and proposals to management, detailing process improvements and project status.
• Coordinate the introduction of new products into manufacturing, including developing process documentation and training staff.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation within the manufacturing process.
• Supervise contractors and more strategic responsibilities such as managing budgets and advising on long-term energy efficiency.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of a Total Predictive Maintenance (TPM) program.
• Responsible for overseeing grounds maintenance (sewage plant, landscaping, parking lot, drainage, lighting, etc.) and facility-wide housekeeping operations.
• Oversee, manage, and coordinate all construction projects with project managers, engineers, and architects.
• Assist maintenance staff in troubleshooting complex machinery failures.
• Coordinate with local government to obtain building and occupancy permits.
• Additional duties as required by management.

Required Skills

Education:           

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
• 1-2 years of supervisory experience preferred.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams with diverse backgrounds and skill sets.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, tools, and technologies.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Personal Qualities/Behaviors:

• This position will have exposure to the manufacturing areas where, under certain areas, the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and mandatory hearing protection are required.
• Ability to stand, bend and walk for extended periods of time.
• Able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds occasionally and up to 25 pounds frequently.
• This position will be exposed to heights over 10 feet off the ground.
• This position will be exposed to confined spaces.

About Data Power & Control Division, Legrand

Careers at Legrand We are driven to design products, systems, and services that provide better form, better function, and better experiences for our customers. Join our team of global-minded, creative thinkers across the U.S. and Canada as we continue to improve the delivery and management of power, light, and data to positively impact the world around us. Built for Uptime Advanced technology solutions from the proven Legrand brands of Starline, Raritan, and Server Technology deliver flexibility for future growth, reliability for uptime, and efficiencies for simplified management. Our solutions include overhead track busway, intelligent power distribution unit cabinets and containment, power monitoring and management, and remote KVM and Serial solutions. All Legrand products are built with superior design and quality manufacturing and are delivered with service excellence to meet the demanding requirements of today’s data center and industrial markets.

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