Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Manager

We have a great opportunity for an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Manager at Emerson site in Aiken, SC.

Emerson is a fortune 500 Global business that offers a dedication to an inclusive workforce and generous benefits.

As an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, you will own the efforts to develop, implement, and optimize automated assembly processes to enhance production efficiency, quality, and safety.

This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in automation technologies, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate with multi-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.

In this role, you will be a driving force behind our manufacturing improvements, helping us maintain a competitive edge in the industry.

Your technical expertise, project management skills, and ability to adapt to new technologies will be key to your success in this position.

Ready to make your mark and embark on an exciting journey with us? We can't wait to hear from you!

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will:


* New Technology Implementation: Own the development and execution of assembly & product testing automation strategies to optimize manufacturing processes.

Support the Scope of Work (SOW) development while collaborating with product design, quality, operations, and supply chain team to ensure integration of automation solutions that meet safety, quality, and production objectives.


* Value Justification for Capital Purchases: Conduct feasibility studies, cost benefit analysis, and Return on Investment (ROI) calculations on new capital equipment.

Recommend and lead cost-justified projects.


* Operational Perfection: Apply your in-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to streamline operations, minimize waste, and optimize efficiency across manufacturing processes.


* Assessing Existing Equipment: Lead assessments of existing operations by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to fortify processes and mitigate risk through the implementation of industrial solutions.


* Vendor Interactions: Collaborate with external suppliers and vendors to source equipment, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of materials.

Maintain strong vendor relationships.


* Project Management: Lead and implement simultaneous projects related to manufacturing process improvements, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.


* Operations Support: Provide support to various functions within operations as needed, fostering a multi-functional and collaborative environment.

Work collectively across multiple manufacturing sites to develop / implement global guidelines and define standard processes. 

Who You Are:

You make sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information.  You define issues and can map out a process.

You dig for the root causes of a problem and look for patterns.

You convert ideas into actions and pro...