Process Engineer I

In this "always-on" world, we believe it is important to have a genuine connection with the work you do.

The epicenter of this transformation is powered by the world's most sophisticated networks - the connectivity we create. Our experienced employees are rethinking the purpose, role and use of our networks across the globe; to increase bandwidth, expand capacity, improve efficiency, speed deployment and simplify migration. From sports arenas to state-of-the-art data centers - we provide opportunities where you can innovate and create, while growing and developing your career. Come connect to your future!

CommScope is looking for a Process Engineer to join our team in Claremont, North Carolina, Recent Graduates Welcome!

How You’ll Help Us Connect the World:

• Provide technical direction to all phases of Process Engineering to improve quality, reduce costs and maximize production that will establish the company as a world class low-cost quality producer. 
• Plan, develop, organize, manage, and coordinate specific project assignments to reduce downtime, improve productivity and reduce scrap.
• Our ideal candidate would be a highly motivated individual, Hands-on with a strong sense of ownership and ability to pay attention to details during process development.
• Assist in product design, development, test, and/or engineering specifications for various tools, machinery, and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods.
• Work with Project Managers, R&D, and the Site NPI Engineers on implementation and standardizing manufacturing equipment and processes.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide technical assistance by evaluating current process problems and instructing manufacturing in the proper course of action to reduce scrap, improve quality and maximize production.
• Maintain technical and process information on product specification drawings by analyzing current process for change, review new product specifications to reduce start-up scrap, minimize downtime and improve quality.
• Improve machine efficiencies by analyzing manufacturing process for excessive scrap, machine downtime and poor quality to improve downtime, quality, machine productivity and product yields.
• Provide technical support to Product Engineering and Material Engineering by assisting in raw material evaluations, new product development, and product improvement to improve costs, improve quality and improve customer lead times.
• Assist in production line layout and design by formulating specifications, implementing capital requests, and selecting contractors or vendors so that equipment design, layout and purchase can be completed according to specification, on time and within budget. 
• Works in close co-ordination with coordinators and Operations Supervisors to ensure establishment of work priorities/schedules. 
• Will help Analyzing and addressing production defects with Quality Representatives Works on problems of diverse scopes where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors.
• Travel between Claremont and Catawba sites (12 miles) - less than 10%.

Required Qualifications for Consideration:

• Bachelors in related curriculum such as Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology.
• Ability to effectively interact with personnel of various levels and disciplines.
• Ability to regularly contact, influence and negotiate with both internal and external individuals on complex issues.

You Will Excite Us if you Have:

• 2 years Product/Process Engineering experience or an engineering internship. 
• 1+ years’ experience in product development/manufacturing environment with emphasis on manufacturing processes. 
• 2+ years’ experience in Fiber Optic/Copper cable industry Manufacturing.
• SolidWorks/3-D Modeling experienceProject Management skills