Manufacturing Engineer (Buffalo, Batavia, Rochester, NY)

Chapin has been a world leader in compressed air sprayers since we patented the first U.S. pump sprayer in 1902. Our world-class company includes exacting manufacturing and progressive technology and design methods enabling us to provide our customers the best sprayers and applicators for their needs.

Our manufacturing company, located in western New York, convenient to Rochester and Buffalo and suburbs, is recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer with ABB Robotics experience, to join our manufacturing operations. In this role you will support manufacturing technology improvements and streamline processes.

This is a highly visible role with significant opportunity for growth.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support the day-to-day manufacturing operations
• Develop and maintain manufacturing processes, document process changes, drive process improvements
• Drive new product roll-out process as liaison between design engineering to manufacturing
• Capital equipment acquisition: spec, analysis, purchase, lay out and implement
• Plant floor layout for manufacturing changes
• Troubleshoot problems on the shop floor and develop and implement process improvements to reduce costs
• Provide technical support and effectively interact with customers and other departments
• Ensure that all manufacturing design, processes and technical data are complete and accurately documented to provide an accurate technical and historical base for future reference

Qualifications/Experience:

• 3 years manufacturing/process engineering experience in a manufacturing environment; consumer product preferred
• Programming ABB Robotics experience
• BS/MS Mechanical, Manufacturing/Industrial/Quality Engineering
• Ability to accurately cost manufacturing processes a must
• Experience with plastics (blow molding experience is a plus)
• Experience with metal fabrication, resistance welding and powder coating a plus
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite
• Ability to manage multiple projects – plan, organize and prioritize
• Management/leadership experience
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with others at all levels within the organization

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year