Senior Digital Manufacturing Operations Engineer

Plexus
Buffalo Grove, IL
Full-time

WHO WE ARE

We’re a global team of over 20,000 engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and sustaining service experts who partner with customers to bring their products to life through inspired innovation and world-class customer service.

From surgical devices and health monitors to warehouse robotics and space products, we partner with our customers to help create the products that build a better world.

Whether you’re looking to start, make a change or advance your career, find your path at Plexus Corp. and make an impact.

WHY WE LOVE IT

Engaging and challenging projects that fulfill and develop you. People that inspire and empower you to realize your full potential.

Leadership and development programs to support your career goals.

We believe that our people create our best Plexus. At Plexus, we value the ideas generated by our collective uniqueness and recognize that the diverse backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives of our team members enable us to create the innovative products that build a better world.

Because of this, we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply to our positions, and will look at candidates holistically, balancing work, education and additional experiences.

HOW YOU WILL DO IT

Purpose Statement : The role is responsible for optimizing and managing the processes and systems involved in manufacturing operations using digital technologies.

They utilize tools such as automation, data analytics, simulation, and machine learning to improve efficiency, quality, and agility in manufacturing processes.

Their role involves implementing digital solutions to streamline production, reduce costs and enhance overall performance in manufacturing facilities.

Key Job Accountabilities :

Develops Manufacturing solutions / Provide services that are innovative, high-quality, cost-appropriate, and satisfy all stakeholder's (customer, manufacturing, material, agency, etc.

needs and requirements through an established area of technical expertise and mentorship of others within site

  • Demonstrates effective communications through interaction with customers (internal and external) regarding project technical subject matter
  • Demonstrates expertise in Plexus Manufacturing process, Product Requirements & Specifications on small to mid-size projects
  • Demonstrates the ability to work independently in multiple phases / processes without direction from mentors or functional management, as it applies to their role
  • Authorizes and prioritizes the release of software and how and when the change takes effect.
  • Produces comprehensive project documentation based on the needs of the project and in accordance with the quality and change management procedures and guidelines
  • Establish and maintain the global standards to enable best practice sharing and knowledge transfer

Education / Experience Qualifications :

  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or science is required
  • Minimum Five (5) years of related experience is required
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered

Other Qualifications :

  • Computer skills in the areas of; Business Intelligence, Product Configuration and Management, Production Control, Quality Records, Production Maintenance & Calibration
  • Advanced Decision-Making, Problem-Solving Skills
  • Advanced Verbal and Written Communications Skills
  • Strong Analytical and statistical analysis Skills; Statistical Process Control Software Skills
  • Proactive and able to work in a matrix environment
  • Understand Structured Design and takes a disciplined approach to lead design
  • Ability to develop good working relationships with team members and customers

Physical Requirements :

N / A

Travel Requirements :

Less than 40%

The email address above is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and upon completion of a confidentiality agreement.

Our Values and How We Lead behaviors guide our processes. Plexus does not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and encourage all to apply today!

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