Manufacturing Engineer- Chatsworth, CA

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Job description

Corporate Overview

Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.

Division Overview

Hubbell Power Systems (HPS) engages in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of products used by utilities. Today, HPS is deeply engaged in product solutions for OSP Communication utility purposes, and has been actively growing that segment of the business. HPS roots have historically been in high voltage transmission, distribution, substation, underground products used by electric utilities. HPS products are also used in the civil construction, transportation, gas and water industries.

At HPS, we build products that provide mission critical infrastructure and that deliver communications and power to millions of people worldwide. In our business, failure is not an option. Therefore, we manufacture products of uncompromising integrity and it starts with our quality policy. We hold our partners, our suppliers and ourselves to the highest standard to ensure we exceed all the technical and functional expectations of our customers.

Hubbell Incorporated engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of electrical and electronic products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Electrical, Power, and Industrial Technology.

Posting Address

9140 Lurline Ave Chatsworth, CA 91311

Position Overview

This position is responsible for overseeing. improving and documenting all existing and future processes and workflows.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow Company safety and break policies, work in a safe manner, follow directions, and wear company issued Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Immediately report any unsafe activity or accident to Plant Manager and/or EHS Manager
• Provide engineering expertise as it pertains to polymer concrete press and casting, and FRP Spray manufacturing processes and operations.
• Develop new and improved processes for manufacturing, aiming to improve the productivity of all manufacturing areas.
• Troubleshoot problems associated with manufacturing processes.
• Work with production manager and supervisors of all areas to identify areas that require improvement in productivity and or safety.
• Order tools, replacements needed for production.
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, work in a fast-paced environment with repetitive motion, clutch, lift, grab, bend, stoop, push and pull with no difficulties, be on feet during work shift, and clearly communicate issues.
  

Skills And Experience

Equivalent Education/Experience:

• Must have a B.S in an Engineering Field
• 5-10 years manufacturing experience in a dynamic and "hands on" environment
  

Required Qualifications/ Knowledge/Skills/Ability

• Strong experience in both sustaining and improving multiple processes.
• Manage project management experience from start to finish.
• Knowledgeable of capital justification and process improvement
• Lean background and experience…Kaizen, Poke-Yoke, 5S, Kan Ban, etc.
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude.
  

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class. The Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the LA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO).