Sr. Process Engineer - Aiken, SC

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Date: Mar 18, 2023

Location: Aiken, SC, US, 29801

Company: Hubbell Incorporated

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

Hubbell Power Systems

1850 Richland Avenue East

Aiken, South Carolina 29801

Position Overview

The Injection Molding Process Engineer is a "hands-on" position that plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing equipment and processes to produce high quality injection molded silicone products. The Process Engineer is responsible for coordinating the molding efforts on new project launches, setting up and supporting manufacturing processes, and continuous process improvement projects. This position also mentors and/or trains injection molding process setup technicians and factory maintenance personnel.

Duties and Responsibilities

Develop new processes and implement technical solutions to existing processes designed to improve quality and overall equipment efficiency (OEE).
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to mold process technicians and other molding operations personnel.
Develop and maintain process documentation to ensure that processes and procedures are clearly stated and understandable for all employees. Provide daily technical support solutions to manufacturing operations.
Ability to design, start-up, operate, and shut down process related equipment. Must be able to work independently on new process development as well as troubleshoot current production issues.
Work with equipment and material vendors to resolve machine and material issues.
Monitor and report issues with injection molds, make recommendations for refurbishment based on production factors such as cycles, process capability and tooling history.
Interact with internal and external stakeholders to resolve injection molding technical issues.
Facilitate and support plant safety, environmental, and ergonomics efforts.

Skills and Experience

Minimum of 3-5 years practical work experience in a rubber Injection Molding operation with an engineering or technical degree from an ABET accredited school.
Minimum of 10 years practical work experience in a rubber Injection Molding operation without an engineering degree from an ABET accredited school.
Diverse technical background in injection molding processing, tooling, equipment, and materials.
CAD and tooling design experience with good MS Office software skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
Self-starter with ability to manage multiple projects with limited management direction.
Excellent teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to lead others including indirect supervision of molding process technicians.

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Education

Bachelors Degree in Engineering General

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.

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