Manufacturing Engineer (Plastics) - Centralia, MO

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Date: Nov 24, 2021

Location: Centralia, MO, US, 65240

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.

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Position Overview

The Manufacturing Engineer position will focus on processes related to resins, plastics and pultrusion. This position will also focus on projects related to automated material handling equipment and CNC mills.

Duties and Responsibilities

Solve and resolve re-occurring manufacturing line issues
Assist in the development of cost saving measures through the improvement process (Kaizen)
Supply cost estimates to marketing for existing product lines
Work closely with product engineering in product changes/new product introductions.
Provide technical support/training to direct labor employees.
This individual will focus on styrenated resin and pultrusion projects

Skills and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related required
3+ years' experience in lean, continuous improvement and manufacturing engineering related projects
Plastics, resin and pultrusion experience is required

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Education

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Relevant Industries

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.

Nearest Major Market: Columbia Missouri
Job Segment: Industrial, CNC, Technical Support, Manufacturing, Technology