Manufacturing Engineer at Allegion

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, SecurityIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Chemistry (recent graduates and those with up to 2 years of experience are encouraged to apply)
  • Internship or academic project experience related to manufacturing or finishing processes is a plus
  • Familiarity with process improvement concepts and willingness to learn multiple finishing processes
  • Basic knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations is helpful; training will be provided
  • Interest in architectural anodizing and surface finishing technologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
  • Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with new product development teams, operations, finance, materials, PLE, maintenance, and controls to support the timely and successful introduction of new Allegion products
  • Operate, diagnose, troubleshoot and improve decorative nickel chrome, copper (acid and alkaline), and woods nickel and zinc plating and powder coating processes
  • Operate, diagnose, troubleshoot and improve decorative e-coat processes
  • Operate, diagnose, troubleshoot and improve architectural anodizing processes
  • Design, develop and implement process improvements for all finishing systems
  • Use Autocad or equivalent CAD tools for layout and rack design
  • Apply problem solving and testing skills in applied coatings lab chemistry
  • Plan and coordinate technical design and implementation of finishing systems
  • Work with coatings lab technicians, maintenance technicians, process and manufacturing engineering and rack manufacturers in a collaborative team environment
  • Run, troubleshoot and train on coatings lab equipment
  • Maintain work instructions for process, lab, and support
  • Project leader from concept identification, design, build and final life cycle support
  • Understand plant FESOP and WWT permits
  • Manufacturing product design work: detailing mechanisms, researching materials, using CAD software, optimizing design for manufacturability and efficiency, collaboration with teams

Skills

CAD
AutoCAD
plating
nickel chrome plating
copper plating
zinc plating
powder coating
e-coat
anodizing
process improvement
troubleshooting
coatings lab
problem solving
project leadership

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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