Process Engineer - AssemblyWork Mode: OnsiteLocation: Onsite at Sheridan, Arkansas plantOpportunityAdminister, formulate, and implement engineering orientated activities required to provide the necessary support for the Arkansas Faucets Operation facilities.To support all aspects of KSMS Tier I, II, III and IV achievement goals and objectives with resources necessary to complete all levels. The Supervisor is to ensure all areas they manage are implementing and sustaining all initiatives of KSMS safety standards. The individual needs to ensure that their areas of responsibility are operating under the absolute safest working environment for its associates and their activities at all timesSpecific Responsibilities
To support the Production facilities for Arkansas Faucet Operations in the areas production constraints and/or limitations in the areas of bill of materials, deviations, line layout, tooling and fixturing for efficient and on-time product build and delivery.
Support the facilities as required through contact with vendors to ensure the quality of product being received and produced match that supplied by Engineering standards and specifications.
Support all Global Faucet initiatives in the areas of Kaizen, Quality, efficiency, cost reductions, delivery, safety and performance.
As required, provide specialized support to the areas of Plating and PVD based on current process analysis for the improvement of efficiency and absorption as well as the reduction of scrap value.
Support Global Faucets and other Kohler Organizations through conception, development and release of new products and technologies in the Arkansas Faucet Operations.
Assist with all other responsibilities as assigned by Supervisor or Arkansas Faucet Operations Management.
Safety Responsibilities
Employee’s responsibilities include the following:
Work in compliance with OH&S acts and regulations
Use personal protective equipment and clothing as directed by the employer
Report workplace hazards and dangers
Work in a manner as required by the employer and use the prescribed safety equipment
Employees have the following three basic rights:
Right to refuse unsafe work
Right to participate in the workplace health and safety activities through Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) or as a worker health and safety representative
Right to know or the right to be informed about actual and potential dangers in the workplace
Skills/Requirements
Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Mechanical Engineering) with experience in the manufacturing environment preferred 1+ year of work experience in an Engineering Department, can include co-op and internship experience.
Ability to develop, analyze and implement corrective actions to improve/correct manufacturing operations.
Proficient in the use of personal computers, Microsoft Office Programs, particularly Excel. Experience with SAP is a plus. Experience with drafting programs also a plus.
Must have strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across various levels of the organization.
#LI-Onsite#LI-NR2Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.The salary range for this position is $73,400 - $92,500. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.Why Work at Kohler Co.?Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen. So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!Important update for candidates applying to roles within Kohler Energy, including Power Systems, Engines, Home Energy, Kohler Uninterruptible Power, Clarke Energy, Curtis Instruments, and Heila Technologies.On November 6, Kohler Co. announced the strategic decision to establish Kohler Energy as a separate, independent business with Platinum Equity as the majority investment partner. Kohler will continue to stay invested in the Energy business following the closing and remains committed to supporting the acceleration of long-term growth strategies for both organizations. Talent and operational transition plans are underway, and Kohler Co. and Platinum Equity expect the agreement to close in the first half of 2024.Thank you for your interest in joining our growing team as we embark on the next phase of growth!About UsBeyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities. We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at www.kohlercompany.com .It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the FederalEEO is the Law (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) and theEEO is the Law Supplement (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) .