Manufacturing Process Engineer at Allegion

Princeton, Illinois, United States

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

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field. Advanced degree is a plus
  • Proven experience as a Manufacturing Process Engineer or similar role in a manufacturing environment
  • Leadership skills sufficient to effectively manage teams in completing and executing projects
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Creo, MS Office Suite (excel, project, word, power point)
  • Organized and attentive to detail
  • Mechanical and process design expertise in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and in independent situations, while maintaining strong work relationships
  • Effective listening, time management and creative problem-solving techniques
  • Desire to work hands on with projects and equipment
  • Solid written and verbal communication as well as conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to assess risks/issues and make decisions, acting with a sense of urgency
  • Strong critical thinking skills including using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects and assignments to focus on the biggest business impact
  • Project Management skills (budgeting, action lists, schedule, etc.)
  • Legally authorized to be employed in the United States (no sponsorship provided)

Responsibilities

  • Design, run, test and upgrade existing and new production processes
  • Analyze proposed changes for manufacturing impact and feasibility
  • Develop and maintain all process documentation (i.e. routings, standard work, work instructions, setup sheets, time studies etc.) to ensure accuracy
  • Act as a project manager on projects initiating, planning, scheduling, and coordinating the overall project and design
  • Confer with vendors to determine specifications of products, arrange equipment, and purchase material and parts
  • Partner with all other functional groups to create a successful work environment that thrives on collaboration, process creation and adherence
  • Ensure engineering solutions meet requirements for safety, cost, time, and quality
  • Evaluate processes and equipment to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations
  • Manage multiple projects / assignments simultaneously while meeting deadlines
  • Analyze and plan work force utilization, workflow, and design layouts of equipment for maximum efficiency
  • Communicate manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes
  • Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions
  • Use structured problem-solving approaches, Statistical Process Control, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis and Design of Experiment methods to troubleshoot and resolve problems
  • Attend training opportunities deemed necessary by management

Skills

Process Design
Production Processes
Time Studies
Work Instructions
Project Management
Vendor Management
Safety Compliance
Environmental Regulations
Manufacturing Engineering

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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