Manufacturing Engineer

Volex
Irvine, CA

Volex is a leading integrated manufacturing specialist for performance critical applications and supplier of power products serving a diverse range of markets and customers, with expertise in cable assemblies, wire harnesses, higher-level assemblies, data center products, electric vehicles and consumer electronics. We employ over 15,000 employees across 24 countries, operating in 25 manufacturing locations.



Develops, implements and maintains methods, operation sequences and processes in the manufacture of PCBA’s, sub-assemblies and final assemblies while providing manufacturing engineering support services directly to manufacturing. Designs, modifies, validates, and manages process activities for a specific product or group of products from prototype builds to production release


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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIE

  • S:The employee shall participate in NPIs and DFMs on new products prior to release to ensure quality objectives are achieved and efficient assembly methods are in plac
  • e.The employee shall review existing designs and assembly processes for method improvemen

tsthat lead to improved quality, productivity and cost reduction

  • s.Estimate manufacturing costs, determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooli

ngand process requirements of new or existing product line

  • s.Ensure all assembly instructions, tooling, fixtures, equipment and consumables are in place at the time of scheduled production startu
  • p.Training and direct support of production line personnel in manufacturing processes and assemb

lymethod

  • s.Design and modify tools and fixture to improve manufacturing methods and improve quali
  • tyWork with Program Managers and customers to implement all ECO/ECN and deviatio
  • nsMust have good communication skills, verbal and written, to properly communicate with customer
  • s.As a leader for Irvine Electronics, you shall encourage and empower employees to continual

lyimprove productivity and process efficiency for the compan


y.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIEN

  • CE:BS degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineeri
  • ng.0–5 years’ experience in a contract manufacturing environme
  • nt.Knowledge of IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 & IPC-WHMA-A-620 is desir
  • ed.Experience in SMT, soldering, cables assembly, conformal coating, mechanical assembly and 3D printing is desir

e


d.
MUST BE A U.S. PERSON in one of the following catego

  • riesU.S. citizen: A person who holds U.S. citizens
  • hip.Lawful permanent resident: An individual who has been granted permanent residency in the United States, also known as a "green card" hol
  • der.Protected individual: A refugee or asylee granted status under U.S.


law
Relocation is not provided in this


role.
ADA REQUIRE

MENTS:The key physical requirements for this position include the ability to use standard office equipment including PC’s, fax, and copy machine, movement within a standard office and distribution warehouse area, walking, sitting, standing, climbing, carrying, pushing/pulling and lifting 1–30 pounds occasionally. Telephone use is a


must.
EYE EXAM REQUI

REMENT:An annual eye exam is required due to the nature of our business and customer requir


ements.
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