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Andon systems * Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) * Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) connectivity * Support network system specifications utilizing: * OPC-UA * CC-Link * SQL * SCADA ...

Crew Chief, Assembly Mechanic

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Updates area ANDON Boards daily. * Speaks to the area ANDON Boards at the assigned times. * Monitors all daily 6S Shop Clean Ups at End of Shift and assures they are being performed. * Works with ...

Crew Chief, Assembly Mechanic

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Updates area ANDON Boards daily. * Speaks to the area ANDON Boards at the assigned times. * Monitors all daily 6S Shop Clean Ups at End of Shift and assures they are being performed. * Works with ...

Tool Coordinator

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$27/hr

Uses Andon for production status and issue notification. * Uses BESSY for inventory control and materials management. * Applies lean manufacturing principles to materials management and logistics.

Production Engineer

Liberty, NC ยท On-site

$65 - $80/hr

Experience using Ignition for programming Andon visualization and other tools. * Experience in production preparation and execution of capital projects, preferably from initial strategy planning to ...

Assembly Operator

Shelby Township, MI ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

... correct usage of Andon Lights (Equipment Down, Quality or Material Issues). 5. Follows Changeover Instructions including Lockout/Tag out. 6. Creates tags for equipment and safety issues as ...

Assembly Operator

Shelby Township, MI

$14.75 - $18/hr

... correct usage of Andon Lights (Equipment Down, Quality or Material Issues). 5. Follows Changeover Instructions including Lockout/Tag out. 6. Creates tags for equipment and safety issues as ...

Assembly Operator

Shelby, MI ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

... correct usage of Andon Lights (Equipment Down, Quality or Material Issues). 5. Follows Changeover Instructions including Lockout/Tag out. 6. Creates tags for equipment and safety issues as ...

Cyber Security Technical GRC - VP

Tempe, AZ ยท Hybrid

$106K - $143K/yr

Conduct and/or overseeaudits andotherassessments of cloud technologies andon-prem technologies, ensuringeffectiveness, sustainability, and maturitycontrols. * Ensure adherence to regulatory ...

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How much do andon jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for andon in the United States is $70,872.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Andon?

An Andon system is a visual feedback tool used in manufacturing environments to alert workers and supervisors to problems on the production line. Typically, it involves lights, signals, or displays that indicate the status of a process, allowing for quick identification and resolution of issues. When a problem is detected, workers can activate the Andon system to request assistance or halt production until the issue is resolved. This helps improve quality, reduce downtime, and promotes teamwork in resolving production challenges.

How does an Andon operator collaborate with production teams to resolve issues on the manufacturing floor?

An Andon operator works closely with production line workers, supervisors, and maintenance teams to quickly identify and address issues that arise during manufacturing. When an Andon signal is activated, the operator communicates with the relevant team members to diagnose the problem and coordinate immediate corrective actions, minimizing downtime and ensuring product quality. This role requires clear communication, quick decision-making, and a strong understanding of the production process to facilitate an efficient and collaborative response to disruptions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Andon operator?

To thrive as an Andon Operator, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control procedures, and often a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with production line equipment, Andon systems, and basic data entry or reporting software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and quick problem-solving skills help operators respond promptly to production issues. These skills are vital to ensuring consistent product quality, minimizing downtime, and maintaining efficient workflow on the manufacturing floor.

What is the difference between Andon vs Production Technician?

AspectAndonProduction Technician
Primary RoleMonitoring and signaling production issues on the shop floorOperating machinery, assembling products, troubleshooting equipment
Required SkillsKnowledge of manufacturing processes, communication skills, basic troubleshootingMechanical skills, equipment operation, troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, focused on communication and issue signalingManufacturing floor, hands-on equipment operation
CertificationsNot typically required, but may include safety or communication certificationsTechnical certifications or training in machinery or manufacturing

While both roles are integral to manufacturing, an Andon primarily focuses on monitoring and signaling issues to improve production flow, whereas a Production Technician actively operates and maintains equipment. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Andon job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,872 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

Project Engineer

Liberty, NC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Battery Manufacturing Project Engineer – Controls & Network Systems

1489911

Travel & Schedule
  • Travel: Up to 10% domestic and occasional international travel
  • Overtime: Up to 20% based on project schedules and launch activity
  • Weekend, holiday, and shutdown support may be required during peak project phases

About the Opportunity

Engineering is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to support battery production line installation, commissioning, network systems integration, and manufacturing launch activities within a fast-paced advanced manufacturing environment.

This role will support production preparation from equipment procurement through startup and mass production handover while collaborating with engineering teams, construction management, vendors, technicians, and contractors to ensure successful project execution.

The ideal candidate will have experience supporting capital equipment projects, manufacturing controls systems, PLC integration, MES/SCADA systems, and production launch activities within an industrial manufacturing environment.


What You’ll Be Doing
  • Participate in daily written and verbal project reporting up to Senior Manager level
  • Develop process plans for battery production lines with direct management support
  • Work in a collaborative environment alongside Engineers, Construction Management, Vendors, Technicians, and General Contractors to achieve project milestones
  • Support equipment procurement, installation planning, commissioning, pre-production trials, and launch of battery production lines
  • Participate in advanced cleanliness and clean room manufacturing protocols
  • Lead and/or support equipment trials both at vendor facilities and onsite after installation
  • Verify safety, quality, productivity, and operational targets during equipment startup activities
  • Support implementation of manufacturing network systems including:
    • Andon systems
    • Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
    • Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) connectivity
  • Support network system specifications utilizing:
    • OPC-UA
    • CC-Link
    • SQL
    • SCADA systems
  • Configure manufacturing equipment PLCs (primarily Mitsubishi) for network connectivity using:
    • SLMP
    • Ethernet TCP/IP
    • Ethernet/IP protocols
  • Support root cause analysis, punch list management, and countermeasure implementation
  • Track KPIs, support production issue resolution, and assist with mass production handover
  • Collaborate with domestic and international cross-functional teams on schedules, milestones, and open items
  • Create and maintain detailed project schedules and budgets
  • Complete internal and external technical training as required

Qualifications | What You BringRequired Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or related technical field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Experience supporting capital equipment projects from planning through mass production startup
  • Project management experience involving capital investments greater than $0.5M
  • Experience creating and maintaining detailed installation and project schedules
  • Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings including facility and process equipment layouts
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Experience with AutoCAD or other 2D/3D drafting software
  • PLC experience with ability to read, interpret, and modify logic
  • SQL, Oracle, or other database experience
  • Experience supporting industrial machine networks and Cisco network infrastructure
  • Experience using Ignition for Andon visualization or related manufacturing tools
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%
  • Flexibility to support weekends, holidays, and shutdown periods based on project schedules

Preferred Qualifications
  • Mitsubishi PLC programming experience
  • SCADA systems experience
  • MES systems experience
  • Experience with Kepware or similar SCADA data platforms
  • Automotive or battery manufacturing experience preferred