Electrical Engineer

Description

Medline Industries is the largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies in the United States, providing more than 350,000 products that serve the entire continuum of care. Our innovative products and programs can be found in most hospitals, extended-care facilities, surgery centers, physician offices, home care dealers, home health agencies and retail outlets.

Our Lithia Springs, GA Adult Incontinence manufacturing facility is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to provide support and guidance in the operation, design, installation, and optimization of manufacturing and ancillary equipment.

The primary responsibilities of this position include the following:

• Lead by example - Support and comply with safety codes, regulations, and plant initiatives when developing processes and designing equipment
• Initiate, develop, and implement capital projects safely in order to ensure safety, quality, and productivity objectives are met
• Serve as the technical resource who effectively supports the increase of operational productivity through manufacturing process optimization
• Be recognized as the technical expert by demonstrating exemplary knowledge, skills, and ability when implementing engineering principles
• Effectively communicate at all levels within the organization in a clear and concise manner
• Demonstrate detailed and thorough electrical knowledge for the purposes of employee training and technical troubleshooting and provide Operator and Technician training as necessary
• Provide guidance in the security of proprietary information
• Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline required
• A minimum of three years experience supporting a high-speed manufacturing facility is preferred, preferably in a non-wovens or paper converting environment
• A minimum of three years experience with manufacturing processes such as Allen-Bradley PLCs, Siemens Simotion and Simantics, variable speed drives, and ControlLogix
• Excellent organizational and capital project management skills and planning
• Experience working with and managing the work of external technical service suppliers
• Ability to work independently, have a high sense of urgency and a bias for action