Manufacturing Engineer

at  Nordson

At Nordson Electronics Solutions we have big goals, an innovative spirit, and a vision to become the preferred partner to electronics manufacturers worldwide. If you believe in big goals, consider joining our team to help solve reliability challenges for the world’s largest semiconductor, printed circuit board, and precision assembly manufacturers. Our fluid dispensing and surface treatment solutions help make reliable electronics an everyday reality – from mobile devices to the Internet of Things to self-driving vehicles, life-saving medical equipment, and beyond.
At Nordson Test & Inspection, we are passionate about designing, developing, and manufacturing innovative inspection and metrology solutions for the semiconductor and electronics assembly markets. We have a broad industry-leading portfolio of differentiated Optical solutions. Our engineers collaborate across many disciplines to create these world leading sensors-all with advanced software capabilities. Nordson Test & Inspection is uniquely positioned to provide its customers best-in-class, proprietary high-precision technologies, global reach, and unmatched consultative applications expertise. If you want to be part of a company that thrives on continuing to advance technologies to improve customers yields, processes and productivity, consider joining our team.
Nordson-CyberOptics is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to support our WaferSense sensor products. The Manufacturing Engineer has the responsibilities to continuously improve the performance of the manufacturing process by using continuous incremental improvement principles, production equipment development & sustaining, and continual evaluation of process performance.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience in an engineering or related field.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional groups and ownership of assigned products and processes.
• Knowledge of inspection equipment and calibration principals.
• Experience in statistical application tools such as Minitab, Excel, Matlab.
• Ability to lead and support cross-functional teams and effectively communicate technical information across all departments.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Master’s degree with 2 years of experience in an engineering or related field.
• Experience with optomechanical / electromechanical assembly operations.Certified Lean or Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.
• Familiarity with gauge tools, fundamental background in Semiconductor technology, and wafer fab processes.
• The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds with assistance.

• The candidate should be able to identify manufacturing process improvement, determine root cause, and implement process change. Be vocal and collaborate with Engineering department to escalate production defects, design improvements, ergonomics, and safety concerns.
• Analyze manufacturing process flows continually for the enhancements of quality, cost reduction, yield and throughput. Establish control plans for assigned products.
• Define metrics and report results of production equipment yields and plans for improvement.
• The candidate has responsibilities including process documentation, quality enforcement, and development of best practices in repeatable and sustaining manufacturing process.
• Develop and optimize Lean work design, manufacturing layout and product flow: recommends and implements process layouts for efficient manufacturing.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to effectively coordinate multiple projects.
• Hands-on, team oriented individual possessing strong problem-solving and analytical skills.