This role is for the individual who is looking for a company that will provide the freedom, resources, and respect that he or she is looking for. ifm has a great culture that grants each individual tremendous responsibility and flexibility while respecting a very healthy work/life balance. From the CEO to the shop floor, ifm lives and breathes the very latest concepts in Lean Manufacturing and one-piece-flow. This position resides in ifm prover USA, which is our technical center in Malvern, PA. Our site designs and manufactures temperature and flow sensor products. In this role you will become an expert in a few key technical process and be the go-to person for our engineers and shift leaders. You will ensure that manufacturing runs smoothly and enable us to launch cutting-edge tools that are tied to SAP.
- Become an expert on key processes. These may include leak testing, laser engraving, and other processes as needed.
- For the machines used in the processes above, you will program them, procure and install new ones, and troubleshoot them to ensure we have the highest quality products and excellent first pass yields.
- Support the launch of new products through the processes that you are an expert on.
- Determine root cause of failed production units.
- Perform time studies, develop standard work, identify and eliminate waste.
- Other tasks as required.
Requirements - Associate's degree in a technical field, or equivalent work experience.
- Self-disciplined and self-driven with a high sense of urgency to be a collaborative business partner.
- Solid hardware trouble-shooting skills, including reading wiring diagrams.
- Work experience with Lean manufacturing preferred.
- Experience with Microsoft software.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with all levels of our international organization.
- Attention to detail; ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Willing to acquire new skills and grow with the company.
Company Culture Learn more about ifmCompany Description ifm prover USA, in Malvern, PA, has earned the distinguished Top Employers certification for 2020 and 2021 in North America for our outstanding people practices. ifm prover USA is a subsidiary of ifm electronic gmbh, a global company with over 8,100 employees in 95 countries serving 161,000 customers worldwide. Our core business is the development and production of sensors and controls for industrial automation and process applications. Exceptional success can only be achieved when the employees believe in the company and when they know that they are treated in a fair and honest way. -ifm philosophy ifm is a privately-owned company whose success can be attributed to three guiding principles: Employees First, Customer Loyalty, and Safe Growth. With a supportive and collaborative culture, ifm welcomes new ideas and fosters honest communication and trust. Distinguished by their individual capabilities and contributions, every employee plays a role in the success of our business, so that we may provide innovative solutions to meet and exceed our customer's business needs. ifm is dedicated to ensuring employees are engaged, enabled, and empowered to realize their full potential in a positive, diverse, and inclusive work environment filled with meaning and a shared sense of purpose. We have amazing products, but best of all we have amazing people. This is a core value of our success. - Roger Varma, CEO, ifm efector Deemed an essential business during the 2020-2021 global pandemic, ifm has continued to maintain successful operations whilst our primary focus has been the health and well-being of our employees.
ifm prover USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or handicap, marital or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected under applicable federal, state or local law.