Associate Engineer at Nordson Corporation in Swainsboro, Georgia

Job Description:

Collaboration drives Nordson's success as a market leader in Industrial Precision Solutions and Advanced Technology. Our employees thrive in an environment where we help each other reach our personal best and enable our company to continuously improve and grow, and our customers to succeed. You will find Nordson employees sharing our success by giving back in the communities around the world where we live and work.



Job Summary



Performs engineering functions in the execution of production projects as part of a cross functional team. This includes project planning, optimization of manufacturing processes, technical problem solving, and design/+development of new manufacturing processes.



Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Design assembly tools for production of new parts and cycle time or quality improvement of existing parts


• Design and fabricate fixtures and custom tooling


• Use CAD software for fixture and process design


• Identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and improve overall effectiveness of manufacturing processes


• Assure product and process quality through development of standard work


• Participate in new product reviews and influence design for manufacturing


• Perform other duties as assigned

Education and Experience Requirements



Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering



Preferred Skills and Abilities

• SolidWorks Software


• PLC (Programmable Logic Control) or other industrial automation software


• Strong knowledge of Lean and/or Six Sigma Manufacturing principles


• Thorough understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)


• Capital Projects procurement and implementation

Working Conditions and Physical Demands




Manufacturing environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



Travel Required



Minimal
Nordson Corporation provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of our pre-employment drug screening and background/criminal check, consistent with applicable laws.Third party recruiters and agencies should not contact employees of Nordson or its subsidiaries directly. Any resumes sent to a hiring manager or submitted to Nordson employees are considered unsolicited and property of Nordson. Nordson will not pay a placement fee unless the agency or recruiter has a signed contract with Nordson's Human Resources department in advance of submitting a candidate for consideration. Verbal and written approvals will not be considered a valid contract for service. Apply Now