HOERBIGER Corporation of America (HCA) is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Pompano Beach, FL. HCA is an industry leading manufacturer of high-tech compressor valves and components used across the energy industry. The position focuses on initiatives relating to the production processes in precision metal manufacturing. HCA operates with 100 CNC machines (mills, lathes, grinders) and 20+ robots.

The Manufacturing Engineer’s role is to find improvement potentials in manufacturing, analyze processes, find possible solutions, drive the decision process and implement improvements with teams of people of different departments and backgrounds.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Find potential for opportunities by analyzing production patterns and technical requirements (Review drawings of parts, shop floor; Conduct process analysis; Speak to vendors regarding technical options to improve production processes; Calculate improvement potentials; Present findings to peers and management, propose solutions)
• Plan, justify and execute projects (Draft justifications based on safety, quality of parts, ROI; Lead capital investment projects to achieve the planned outcome, the timeline and budget; Track savings/improvements
• Source new tooling, work holding and production equipment (CNC and manual), arrange their repairs and alterations, manage the maintenance cycle of the equipment
• Work with the product development group to start production on newly developed products
• Educate others (train operators on new processes, document process in Work Instructions)
• Participate in and lead LEAN events (5S of work area, 5s & LEAN workshops)

• 4-year degree in mechanical engineering or alternative equivalent experience or combination of education and experience are accepted
• 2-year experience in working in an industrial facility
• Experience in managing projects and capital projects
• Experience with 2D drafting for floor layouts and moving machines and creating floor layouts
• 3D drafting experience
• Ability and experience to create fixtures and machine components
• Able to use mechanical gauges to take measurement (indicators, micrometers, calibers)
• Understanding of geometrical tolerances GDT and checking parts against it
• Able to analyze data in excel with formulas, Pivot tables
• Experience using ERP software like SAP is a plus
• Familiarity with machining processes like grinding, turning, milling or deburring on plastic components
• Ability to determine heat treatment on parts (chilling, stress relief)
• Ability and experience to use hand tools to assemble, disassemble, cut, drill
• Experience working within a team
• Robotics experience a plus

Benefits

HOERBIGER offers a stable, team-oriented work environment with opportunity for advancement. Our robust benefits package includes: Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, company paid Short- & Long- Term Disability coverage and Life Insurance, FSA & HSA, paid Vacation, paid Holidays, paid Sick Days, paid Parental Leave, Tuition Reimbursement, 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching contributions.

About Our Company

HOERBIGER Corporation of America (HCA) is part of the global HOERBIGER Compression Technology Group, and is an industry-leading manufacturer of high-tech, reciprocating compressor valves and components used across the energy industry. HCA supplies these high-quality components to both original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and to related aftermarkets. HOERBIGER is also driving the recent green energy transition through innovation, know-how and our broad range of innovative products and services. HCA employs a team of 300 dedicated professionals in Pompano Beach, FL.

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