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Responsible for creating, supporting, and developing new and existing process designs related to manufacturing and fabrication processes. This is successfully accomplished by understanding, accurately specifying, and adhering to customer requirements, utilizing and applying quality tools and methods and pursuing continuous improvement in all aspects of product and process design. These efforts will have a direct impact on reducing labor and material costs, while improving value, reliability, and performance. The associate will plan and manage process and product related design and validation activities.
This position is a first shift, full-time position that reports to the Senior Manufacturing Manager.
Job Duties
Methods Improvement 35%
- Conduct work measurement studies to determine overall equipment effectiveness using Industrial Engineering techniques such as stopwatch studies, work sampling, ratio-delay, predetermined times, and video tape-recording, in conducting studies for work measurement
- Work with manufacturing engineers and product development engineers to create/develop manufacturing and fabrication methods for new or revised products
- Evaluate all possible methods and determine optimal method that provides least cost, most efficient and safe methods to be used
- Document methods with clear, well-written methods descriptions including photographs where applicable
- Maintain departmental records on work measurement activity including standard numbers, department assigned, operation numbers, standard description, effective data, and quantity per year, net increase/decrease
- Review work methods to assure that operations are being performed in a safe, efficient manner. Work with supervisors and group leaders to improve methods as necessary
- Design new fixtures and equipment to facilitate process improvements
- Manage multiple capital projects from selection through implementation
Problem Solving and Quality Improvement 30%
- Maintain an effective audit program for feedback to production managers, engineering, and quality assurance
- Communicate how well process specifications are being followed, the capability of controlling process variables, and the maintenance condition of the equipment
- Provide technical service to all departments to resolve quality related problems
- Assist in the training and education of hourly, supervisory and management associates as required
- Work with current suppliers to develop and improve existing products and processes, striving to reduce cost and minimize waste
- Develop and maintain process control testing procedures for work-in-process to eliminate any off-quality performance
Product and Process Specifications 10%
- Develop and maintain process specifications to produce the highest level of quality throughout the entire component manufacturing / fabrication / assembly process
- Determine the optimum process routing for components and products, producing the highest quality levels at the lowest cost and minimizing waste
- Develop written procedures in the form of Standard Practice Instructions to specifically describe how to perform a required task and steps and tools necessary to complete that task
- Establish procedures and systems to prevent the production of off-quality products
- Establish approval systems as a means of controlling process conditions, fabric routings, standard practices, and documentation of completed work assignments
- Provide the cost accounting department and the industrial engineering department with necessary information to determine product costs and departmental cost standards
New Product Introduction 10%
- Work with product development engineers to determine the optimum process routing and conditions for new products
- Assist product development engineers in monitoring the quality and manufacturability of components and finished product in each production department
- Work with facilities planning to define plant space needs concerning equipment and its functionality
- Conduct plant evaluations of new equipment to determine performance levels in the areas of quality, safety, maintenance and cost
- Prior to starting up a newly installed piece of equipment, work with manufacturing engineering, provide a safety inspection, and provide preliminary operating conditions to the production area
- Work with suppliers in developing and improving new products and processes while reducing costs
- Coordinate trials and evaluations of new products to ensure manufacturability, quality, and performance
- Document results
Production Layout 10%
- Develop layouts utilizing the following lean manufacturing principles:
- Set-up time reduction
- Visual management
- Kanban/pull systems
- One-piece flow
- Value stream mapping
- Cellular Manufacturing
- Investigate activity-machine-relationship as a basis for machine, operations, department or plant-wide layout
- Using activity relationship information provide layouts of work areas, departments, facilities and plants
- Provide copies of layouts to management personnel and others as required
- Conduct discussions, engage production associates, departmental manager, and other engineering members for all layout changes
Administration and Other 5%
- Document in writing all projects, studies, and work assignments and outcomes to provide accurate and complete information for future reference
- Stay abreast of all current and new technology in industry
- Review trade magazines and periodicals, attend technical conferences, and meet with supplier technical reps
- Continuously work toward automating manufacturing processes and monitoring results through automation
- As required, maintain records in an orderly fashion and analyze production and/or quality data as appropriate
- Provide regular reports to stakeholders as appropriate
Quality - Integrates quality at the source thinking and activities in daily, individual, team and project work. (Applies to all job duties 100%)
- Utilizes quality/process tools and methodology in daily individual work
- Utilizes quality/process tools and methodology on teams
- Defines and documents individual processes within sphere of control
- Ensures that others are trained as back-ups on (processes) within the area/department
- Improves processes within sphere of control
- Identifies waste and rework and enacts plan to improve/solve
- Checks satisfaction of internal customers through use of quality tools and Customer/Supplier metrics
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering
- Minimum of 3 years with strong industrial experience as a Process Engineer
- Minimum of 7 years of practical manufacturing and engineering experience in designing and improving manufacturing processes
- Capital project management experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Data collection and management of database
- Technical writing skills for memos, lab reports, and project updates
- Strong general math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, percentages, fractions, metric conversions, algebra, and geometry)
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good analytical and problem solving skills including statistical analysis
- Good communication skills (verbal, written)
- Technical Writing
- Experience with automation and digitalization
- General computer skills Excel, MS Word, Outlook, MS Project and Access
- Preparing Samples for Testing and Analysis
- Familiarity with Springs products and processes
- In depth knowledge of various manufacturing processes
- Manage work according to established project timelines
- Knowledge and application of engineering principles
- Strong software skills in spreadsheets, word processing, presentation software, and CAD
- Mechanical aptitude and dexterity is required to work around machines safely and effectively
- Creativity is required to develop new processes and solutions in a timely fashion
- Must be experienced with continuous improvement methodologies such as Toyota Production System (TPS), Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma
- Must be flexible with job assignments, able to work independently and well with others (team environment)
- Must be organized, methodical, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Must manage multiple medium or large scope projects
- Must properly document results of test procedures
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit, stand and walk for 8 hours
- Ability to lift 25 pounds occasionally
- Ability to wear all required PPE
Job Summary
Responsible for creating, supporting, and developing new and existing process designs related to manufacturing and fabrication processes. This is successfully accomplished by understanding, accurately specifying, and adhering to customer requirements, utilizing and applying quality tools and methods and pursuing continuous improvement in all aspects of product and process design. These efforts will have a direct impact on reducing labor and material costs, while improving value, reliability, and performance. The associate will plan and manage process and product related design and validation activities.
This position is a first shift, full-time position that reports to the Senior Manufacturing Manager.
Job Duties
Methods Improvement 35%
- Conduct work measurement studies to determine overall equipment effectiveness using Industrial Engineering techniques such as stopwatch studies, work sampling, ratio-delay, predetermined times, and video tape-recording, in conducting studies for work measurement
- Work with manufacturing engineers and product development engineers to create/develop manufacturing and fabrication methods for new or revised products
- Evaluate all possible methods and determine optimal method that provides least cost, most efficient and safe methods to be used
- Document methods with clear, well-written methods descriptions including photographs where applicable
- Maintain departmental records on work measurement activity including standard numbers, department assigned, operation numbers, standard description, effective data, and quantity per year, net increase/decrease
- Review work methods to assure that operations are being performed in a safe, efficient manner. Work with supervisors and group leaders to improve methods as necessary
- Design new fixtures and equipment to facilitate process improvements
- Manage multiple capital projects from selection through implementation
Problem Solving and Quality Improvement 30%
- Maintain an effective audit program for feedback to production managers, engineering, and quality assurance
- Communicate how well process specifications are being followed, the capability of controlling process variables, and the maintenance condition of the equipment
- Provide technical service to all departments to resolve quality related problems
- Assist in the training and education of hourly, supervisory and management associates as required
- Work with current suppliers to develop and improve existing products and processes, striving to reduce cost and minimize waste
- Develop and maintain process control testing procedures for work-in-process to eliminate any off-quality performance
Product and Process Specifications 10%
- Develop and maintain process specifications to produce the highest level of quality throughout the entire component manufacturing / fabrication / assembly process
- Determine the optimum process routing for components and products, producing the highest quality levels at the lowest cost and minimizing waste
- Develop written procedures in the form of Standard Practice Instructions to specifically describe how to perform a required task and steps and tools necessary to complete that task
- Establish procedures and systems to prevent the production of off-quality products
- Establish approval systems as a means of controlling process conditions, fabric routings, standard practices, and documentation of completed work assignments
- Provide the cost accounting department and the industrial engineering department with necessary information to determine product costs and departmental cost standards
New Product Introduction 10%
- Work with product development engineers to determine the optimum process routing and conditions for new products
- Assist product development engineers in monitoring the quality and manufacturability of components and finished product in each production department
- Work with facilities planning to define plant space needs concerning equipment and its functionality
- Conduct plant evaluations of new equipment to determine performance levels in the areas of quality, safety, maintenance and cost
- Prior to starting up a newly installed piece of equipment, work with manufacturing engineering, provide a safety inspection, and provide preliminary operating conditions to the production area
- Work with suppliers in developing and improving new products and processes while reducing costs
- Coordinate trials and evaluations of new products to ensure manufacturability, quality, and performance
- Document results
Production Layout 10%
- Develop layouts utilizing the following lean manufacturing principles:
- Set-up time reduction
- Visual management
- Kanban/pull systems
- One-piece flow
- Value stream mapping
- Cellular Manufacturing
- Investigate activity-machine-relationship as a basis for machine, operations, department or plant-wide layout
- Using activity relationship information provide layouts of work areas, departments, facilities and plants
- Provide copies of layouts to management personnel and others as required
- Conduct discussions, engage production associates, departmental manager, and other engineering members for all layout changes
Administration and Other 5%
- Document in writing all projects, studies, and work assignments and outcomes to provide accurate and complete information for future reference
- Stay abreast of all current and new technology in industry
- Review trade magazines and periodicals, attend technical conferences, and meet with supplier technical reps
- Continuously work toward automating manufacturing processes and monitoring results through automation
- As required, maintain records in an orderly fashion and analyze production and/or quality data as appropriate
- Provide regular reports to stakeholders as appropriate
Quality - Integrates quality at the source thinking and activities in daily, individual, team and project work. (Applies to all job duties 100%)
- Utilizes quality/process tools and methodology in daily individual work
- Utilizes quality/process tools and methodology on teams
- Defines and documents individual processes within sphere of control
- Ensures that others are trained as back-ups on (processes) within the area/department
- Improves processes within sphere of control
- Identifies waste and rework and enacts plan to improve/solve
- Checks satisfaction of internal customers through use of quality tools and Customer/Supplier metrics
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering
- Minimum of 3 years with strong industrial experience as a Process Engineer
- Minimum of 7 years of practical manufacturing and engineering experience in designing and improving manufacturing processes
- Capital project management experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Data collection and management of database
- Technical writing skills for memos, lab reports, and project updates
- Strong general math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, percentages, fractions, metric conversions, algebra, and geometry)
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good analytical and problem solving skills including statistical analysis
- Good communication skills (verbal, written)
- Technical Writing
- Experience with automation and digitalization
- General computer skills Excel, MS Word, Outlook, MS Project and Access
- Preparing Samples for Testing and Analysis
- Familiarity with Springs products and processes
- In depth knowledge of various manufacturing processes
- Manage work according to established project timelines
- Knowledge and application of engineering principles
- Strong software skills in spreadsheets, word processing, presentation software, and CAD
- Mechanical aptitude and dexterity is required to work around machines safely and effectively
- Creativity is required to develop new processes and solutions in a timely fashion
- Must be experienced with continuous improvement methodologies such as Toyota Production System (TPS), Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma
- Must be flexible with job assignments, able to work independently and well with others (team environment)
- Must be organized, methodical, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Must manage multiple medium or large scope projects
- Must properly document results of test procedures
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit, stand and walk for 8 hours
- Ability to lift 25 pounds occasionally
- Ability to wear all required PPE
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Which consumer goods companies sponsor visas in Texas?
Major Texas consumer goods employers sponsoring visas include AT&T (telecommunications equipment), Dell Technologies (computers and electronics), Frito-Lay (snack foods), Dr Pepper Snapple Group, and Mary Kay (cosmetics). Many of these companies are headquartered in Dallas-Fort Worth, with additional operations in Houston and Austin offering H-1B and other work visa opportunities for international professionals.
How to find consumer goods visa sponsorship jobs in Texas?
Migrate Mate specializes in connecting international job seekers with Texas consumer goods companies offering visa sponsorship. The platform filters specifically for employers with proven H-1B filing history in consumer goods manufacturing, retail operations, and product development roles across Dallas, Houston, Austin, and other Texas markets.
Which visa types are most common for consumer goods roles in Texas?
H-1B visas dominate Texas consumer goods sponsorship, particularly for product managers, supply chain analysts, and software engineers at companies like Dell and AT&T. L-1 visas are common for international transfers at multinational consumer brands, while O-1 visas occasionally appear for specialized roles in product design or marketing strategy.
Which cities in Texas have the most consumer goods sponsorship jobs?
Dallas-Fort Worth leads with major headquarters like AT&T, Frito-Lay, and Dr Pepper, followed by Houston's energy-related consumer products sector. Austin offers growing opportunities in tech-enabled consumer goods companies, while San Antonio and El Paso provide regional distribution and manufacturing roles with sponsorship potential.
What prevailing wage considerations affect consumer goods visa applications in Texas?
Texas prevailing wages for consumer goods roles vary significantly by metro area, with Dallas-Fort Worth typically commanding higher wages than smaller markets. Supply chain and logistics roles often have lower prevailing wages than product management or engineering positions, affecting H-1B Labor Condition Application requirements and visa approval strategies.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored consumer goods jobs in Texas?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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