Production Engineering Specialist

2 weeks ago


Brownsville, Texas, United States Howard Industries Full time

Position Overview:

This role is based in a manufacturing facility and involves occasional travel to corporate headquarters.

About Howard Industries:

Howard Industries stands as a premier manufacturer of liquid-filled and dry-type transformers, catering to utility and commercial sectors. With a workforce exceeding 4,000, we are the second-largest private employer in our state, generating over $1 billion in annual revenue. Our organization comprises four primary divisions: Howard Transformers, the leading producer of distribution transformers in the U.S., along with Howard Lighting, Howard Transportation, and Howard Technology Solutions. We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Oversee Maintenance Technicians
  • Manage Outside Contractors
  • Coordinate additional resources for specific projects

Key Duties:

  • Assign tasks to Maintenance Technicians
  • Initiate and implement product and process design modifications
  • Design, construct, or procure necessary plant equipment, jigs, and fixtures
  • Identify and execute material and process cost-saving initiatives
  • Collaborate with safety department personnel to uphold and enhance safety training programs

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
  • A minimum of two years of experience in a manufacturing setting

Job Responsibilities:

  • Engage in product design and assessment
  • Drive product and process cost reduction efforts
  • Maintain thorough documentation of products and processes
  • Prepare and troubleshoot turret and press brake programming
  • Provide project recommendations based on analysis
  • Deliver technical training and support to manufacturing supervisors and staff
  • Lead initiatives to analyze process inefficiencies and implement corrective measures
  • Adhere to established operational practices and procedures
  • Collaborate with various departments to achieve organizational objectives
  • Contribute technical expertise to Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams
  • Familiarize with factory equipment operations and industry-standard testing protocols

Employee Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Compensation
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • And more

Equal Opportunity Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities



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