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Manufacturing Engineer- Office Furniture
Production
Leominster, MA
Exempt
Affordable Interior Systems (AIS) is an office furniture manufacturer located
in Hudson, MA. We are a growing firm and we are proud of our success, our product, and our
drive for excellence. AIS was the winner of both the coveted Shingo Prize and Industry Week
Top 25 Plant in 2003. We are a recognized leader in lean manufacturing.
As a result of our rapid growth, we are selectively searching for an individual that has
demonstrated experience in the following activities.
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This is an engineering position reporting to the manufacturing engineering manager.
With general guidance, provides characterization of process optimization strategies
and/or troubleshooting of operational issues in the manufacturing, maintenance or capital
projects environment utilizing engineering principles. Develops, organizes, analyzes and
presents interpretation of results for operational issues or engineering projects of
moderate scope and complexity
hands-on position that requires most of time spent on factory floor, working with factory
associates and production managers, solving problems, implementing changes and
improvements
Successful candidates thrive on fast paced, ever-changing, and people intense
environment
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Program, operate and troubleshoot CNC woodshop machinery
Identify manufacturing cost reductions.
Execute LEAN manufacturing techniques and design.
Optimize work flow and cell designs for shop throughput.
Plan, execute, and manage projects to completion
Develop and sustain employees training and development on lean concepts.
Department oriented support.
Investigate corrective action issues through root cause analysis and implement
sustainable solutions
www.ais-inc.com
AIS Inc.
4 Bonazzoli Avenue
Hudson MA 01749
(978) 562-7500
REQUIREMENTS/ SKILLS
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a minimum of 5 years related experience/training, or
equivalent combination of education and experience
CNC operation and programming experience preferred
Strong computer skills, Microsoft office, ACAD or Solidworks, MRP
Hands on Team player
Self-directed – does not need supervision
Communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing.
Bi-lingual a plus (Spanish preferred)
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Any past experience with machinery, automation, CAD, welding, assembly preferred
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing Concepts is desirable
AIS offers a friendly and casual workplace with competitive salary and benefits program.
Benefits include medical and dental, 401K, FSA, and a bonus program. We are looking for
someone with a good work ethic and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced environment as we
continue our strong growth in the marketplace
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, veteran status, membership in or application
to the uniformed services, physical or mental disability or any other classification protected by applicable
law.
www.ais-inc.com
AIS Inc.
4 Bonazzoli Avenue
Hudson MA 01749
(978) 562-7500