Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift

Manufacturing Engineer – 2nd Shift

Manufacturing Engineering · Allen, TX Onsite · Full-time · 2nd Shift 4:00PM – 12:00AM
Reports To: Process & Engineering Manager
Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000

About Amphenol Fiber Systems International
Amphenol Fiber Systems International (AFSI), based in Allen, Texas, is a leading manufacturer of harsh-environment fiber optic connectivity products serving the military, telecommunications, and industrial markets worldwide. Since 1993, AFSI has built a reputation for delivering reliable, high-performance fiber optic systems engineered to operate in the toughest conditions.

Our Mission
Our mission is to be the world’s most advanced harsh environment fiber optic company by building a culture where curiosity is core, teamwork is fostered, continuous improvement is routine, and attention to detail defines our success.

About the Role

The Manufacturing Engineer will oversee the design and build of tooling, fixturing and automation for the manufacture Of new and current products as well as evaluate production processes and recommend and implement improvements. The candidate will generate work instructions for various processes across the factory. The candidate will also interface with outside tooling/fixturing and equipment suppliers, manage and troubleshoot equipment, and work closely with other members of the engineering team on projects as required.

What You'll Do

Design and develop cable assemblies
Design fixtures and tools related to improving the overall manufacture of cable assemblies
Research and choose equipment to produce cable assemblies for higher quality and productivity
Work closely with production and operations teams to make improvements to cable assembly processes and methods.
Validate cable assembly designs and methods
Review customer specification/assembly drawings and translate to production drawing.
Facilitate and perform training on manufacturing cable assembly processes
Develop specifications and analyze supplier quotations for purchasing of new components used on cable assemblies.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
0 -5 years’ experience in manufacturing quality engineering, process engineering or product engineering
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident to satisfy AFSI ITAR requirements.
Knowledge of mechanical engineering and manufacturing activities including methods improvement, FMEAs, SPC, capability studies, failure analysis, tooling, plant layout, work flow, manufacturing cost control and reduction
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing Tools; Value Stream Mapping, 5s, Standardized Work, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Error Proofing, Set up Reduction, Continuous Flow
Proactive with desire to improve organization performance
Must be skilled in AutoCad, Solid Edge or equivalent CAD tools
Familiarity with GD&T is required
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to influence & negotiate at all levels
Strong project management skillset; detail oriented
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
Strong understanding of best practices in customer service

Why Join Us

Health, dental and vision insurance
401k match
Paid Time Off
Health Savings Account

Equal Opportunity Statement

Amphenol Fiber Systems International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.