Manufacturing Engineer at Allegion

Greenfield, Indiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Manufacturing, SecurityIndustries

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering / Technology or related technical field
5+ years’ experience in a related engineering position
Experience in applying Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing tools and Lean Sigma Methodology
Strong critical thinking skills including using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
Strong problem-solving skills to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
Proficiency in structured problem-solving approaches, including but not limited to A3, 9-step, & 8-D
Solid analytical skills necessary to reach sound conclusions
Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and in independent situations, and exercise good judgment to reach sound conclusions
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, schedules, rules, procedures, etc
Ability to read, interpret, and perform from various documents, including method sheets, assembly drawings, production reports, safety rules, blueprints, printed shop schedules, Kanban cards/boards, operating maintenance instructions and procedures
Legally authorized to be employed in the United States (no sponsorship for employment visa status)
Ability to provide technical direction to the CNC programming department (preferred)

Responsibilities

Work closely with manufacturing associates to help them meet or exceed daily production targets
Work closely with Value Stream leadership and execute projects that support the future state vision
Work closely with Design Engineering and Product Management to support New Product Development and implementation in Manufacturing Operations
Identify, develop, and implement manufacturing process improvements that serve to achieve Plant Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Cost targets
Establish manufacturing standards and practices in Continuous process improvement, preventive maintenance
Apply lean manufacturing principles, drive a Kaizen culture, and engage manufacturing associates in continuous improvement events
Develop, track, and improve OEE for critical equipment
Identify, justify, and implement capital equipment projects
Act as a project manager on complex projects initiating, planning, scheduling and coordinating the overall project and design
Develop and maintain process work instructions and product routings
Model, foster and drive the Allegion values
Provide manufacturing engineering support to manufacturing operations, including design, development and analysis of engineering/operations processes
Lead activities to obtain optimum utilization of assigned processes while driving efficiency, improved quality and safety with a focus on overall plant productivity

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Process Design

Process Development

Process Analysis

Process Improvement

Value Stream Management

New Product Development

Product Implementation

Quality Improvement

Safety Engineering

Plant Productivity

Allegion

Global provider of security solutions

About Allegion

Allegion provides security solutions that focus on securing doors and surrounding areas. Their product range includes mechanical locks, electronic access control systems, and biometric scanning devices, catering to various clients such as homeowners, businesses, and educational institutions. Allegion's products work by offering different methods of access control, from traditional keys to advanced technology that uses fingerprints or other biometric data for entry. What sets Allegion apart from competitors is their commitment to integrating new technologies into their security solutions while also adhering to environmental, social, and governance principles. The company's goal is to enhance safety and access for communities while driving innovation in the security industry.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters

1908Year Founded

$1,000MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Social Impact, CybersecurityIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive pay

PTO

Career development

More benefits

Risks

Emerging startups with innovative solutions could erode Allegion's market share.

Supply chain vulnerabilities in semiconductor components may disrupt electronic product production.

Rising raw material costs, especially metals, could impact Allegion's profit margins.

Differentiation

Allegion offers a comprehensive portfolio of mechanical and electronic security products.

The company operates in 120 countries under 23 brands, including Schlage and Von Duprin.

Allegion integrates ESG principles, focusing on innovation and community impact.

Upsides

Acquisitions like Unicel and Krieger enhance Allegion's product offerings and market reach.

The demand for touchless security solutions has surged post-COVID-19 pandemic.

Cloud-based access control systems offer scalability and remote management capabilities.

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