Safety Engineer at Eaton USA

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Standards, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing Processes, Lean Manufacturing, Ergonomic Principles, Project Management, Change Management, Capital Equipment Selection, Problem-Solving Methodologies, OSHA Standards, Production Environments, Fabrication, Welding, Assembly, Coil Winding, Lifting Equipment

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

This position is responsible for supporting plant leadership in achieving risk reduction goals by leading safety and ergonomic improvements across the plant while developing and maintaining robust manufacturing processes. Additional responsibility includes executing the organization's strategic plan consistent with federal, state, and local regulations, established industry standards, and customer requirements. The candidate needs to be able to think outside the box, encompassing lean and manufacturing engineering principles, day in and day out. In this function you will: Identifies and mitigates safety hazards; enforces safety standards and conducts training. Leads root cause analysis and problem-solving to improve cost, quality, and performance. Supports design reviews and new product development to ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency. Manages cross-functional projects with defined goals, budgets, and stakeholder communication. Drives and sustains process improvements using change management tools like ADKAR. Contributes to capital equipment selection and CAR development for new initiatives. Participates in manufacturing assessments, serving as lead or category champion when needed. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution is required. One (1) year of manufacturing experience is required. No relocation assistance will be provided. Only candidates that reside within a 50-mile radius of Waukesha, WI will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation. Proficiency in various software applications - i.e., SAP, Computer Aided Design, Computer Aided Manufacturing, MS Office suite, MiniTab, Metamation, Nesting Software, etc. Knowledge of OSHA Standards Knowledge and application of ergonomic principles in workstation design Thorough understanding of production environments (low volume/high mix and high volume/low mix) including safety/guarding requirements. Experience/Exposure to Fabrication, Welding, Assembly, or Coil Winding. Experience with lifting equipment -- i.e., cranes, forklifts and hoists. Detailed knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques - i.e., value stream mapping, one piece flow, 5S, Standard work, visual controls, daily accountability, process checks, etc. Thorough understanding of problem-solving methodologies used in determining root cause and formulating corrective action(s) - i.e., thought maps, 8D, root cause analysis, Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis, control charts, Pareto charts, etc.

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Responsibilities

The Safety Engineer is responsible for leading safety and ergonomic improvements across the plant while supporting plant leadership in achieving risk reduction goals. This role includes executing the organization's strategic plan in compliance with regulations and industry standards.