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We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come… for our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We are positioned at the intersection of sustainability and technology. Our businesses develop technology that helps save our customers energy and reduce their carbon emissions. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and location-aware applications.

Position Summary & Location

Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. is seeking an innovative, highly motivated, results driven and LEAN focused Manufacturing Engineer to join our team, reporting to a Focus Factory Manager. This Manufacturing Engineer role is an opportunity to accelerate manufacturing leadership development in a dynamic and metrics/results driven technological manufacturing organization. The Manufacturing Engineer performs a variety of engineering work in the planning, design and development of new products, tools, machines, and manufacturing processes. Working with other engineering disciplines in the development and sustaining process to ensure continuous improvement in Productivity and Quality. The Manufacturing Engineer provides production support through the resolution of equipment related issues, and through training of end-user personnel.

This position is based in Winona, MN.

Primary Responsibilities Include

• Responsible for collecting and reviewing production data from production cells to ensure implemented process improvements are sustained

• Identify and support production quality processes and procedures to increase

• production throughput and eliminate impact to the customer

• Participate, lead and facilitate kaizen events to improve internal LEAN manufacturing (ABS) processes to increase production's efficiency and quality

• Train production operators on lean principles and manufacturing processes to

• increase production's efficiency and quality

• Lean Cell Design

• Work with Cross-Functional teams in the planning and designing of new products. To ensure new products are designed for manufacturability

• Research and review industry trends and technological advancements for

• products and processes.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering. Engineering Technology Degrees are also preferred.

• Experience and Foundational Knowledge of Lean Principles, Lean Cell Design, and demonstrated ability in continuous improvement

• Knowledge of engineering concepts and principles - Design for Manufacturability, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Design/Process Control Methods

• Proficient Computer and Analytical Skills

• Travel up to 25%.

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