Are you looking for a phenomenal opportunity in Aiken, South Carolina? Come join our team at Emerson Discrete Automation. We are currently looking for an Engineering Specialist.

IN THIS ROLE, YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE:

• Responsible for advancing diverse process improvements, including cell configuration, machine capacity, production quality, decreasing setup, cycle times, and equipment down time.
• Supporting and advancing Lean manufacturing processes and techniques.
• Assuring machine capability with capability studies coordinated with Quality Assurance department.
• Solving problems and fixing within assigned areas. Active involvement and concentration in the resolution of process, production, and flow issues.
• Resolving cause of the problem, formulating solutions, providing written summaries, and recommending/instituting permanent corrective action.
• Alignment of manufacturing processes, globally.
• Provide training and assistance to all assigned personnel.
• Obey all safety rules and stop work if continuing is unsafe or will build an unsafe condition. Report all safety concerns immediately.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by manager.

WHO YOU ARE:

You will make sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information, provide timely and effective information to others across the organization, and stage activities and schedules

FOR THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED:

• Technical/associate's degree or experience in lieu of a degree, with relevant years of prior manufacturing experience commensurate with the level of this position.
• AUTOCAD experience
• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and ability to fix using root cause analysis.
• Strong mechanical abilities, troubleshooting experience with root cause analysis.
• Strong organizational ability, communication (written and oral), interpersonal, and computer skills.
• Able to meet the physical requirements listed for this position.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU APART:

• Technical/associate's degree with 5+ years of prior manufacturing experience or 7+ years of manufacturing experience in lieu of a degree.
• Take initiative and make quality decisions based on known policies and procedures with minimal direction.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Act as a leader with utmost integrity, professionalism, and positive demeanor.
• Must be a team player and lead by example.
• A+ certification.
• Lean manufacturing background, including 5S experience.

PHYSICAL DEMAND & WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

• While performing duties may be required to stand, walk, stoop, bend, twist and/or lift up to 40 pounds throughout an entire shift.
• Exposed to manufacturing plant conditions and elements including but not limited to noise, dust, dirt, oil, and grease.
• PPE's will be required including safety glasses, safety shoes and/or ear plugs
• May be required to work at different workstations as business needs require.

OUR OFFER TO YOU:

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage. Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspire innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

The philosophy is fundamental to living our company's values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Emerson.

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship, and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.

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ABOUT US

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!

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