Job Description

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Effective implementation of engineering designs into the manufacturing processes
• Creates and develops work standards, routings, SOE’s and processes
• Relates manufacturing capabilities, preferences and limitations to design engineers, quality control engineers and cost accounting
• Recommends purchase of equipment and tooling to produce product and/or improve costs and/or throughput
• Participates in the ECO process to properly coordinate and implement engineering changes in manufacturing
• Executes project work to include feasibility studies; equipment specification, design, justification and implementation; material handling / packaging requirements, manufacturing systems and procedures, and process documentation
• Accurately depict the capabilities of the manufacturing floor to others and seek to improve and refine those capabilities, as the need becomes evident
• Assist management in creating and conducting formal procedures, inquiries and investigations to determine the cause of quality problems and provide/recommend verbal and/or written corrective action to management
• Maintain orderliness of product, equipment, tools, supplies, part handling and inventory points within manufacturing (7S Initiatives)
• Aids in guiding associates in accomplishing all fabrication work schedule scheduling. Tracking and reporting of schedule performance and development of action plans for recovery as needed.
• Work closely with scheduling, management, and manufacturing to accurately coordinate the fabricated parts schedule and material needs. Facilitate work center flow by identifying, tracking, or coordinating material as required
• Coordinate and manage machine PM with associates and maintenance department
• Track, report, and act on department quality metrics, and in process inspections
• Train staff for operational performance
• Assist in ensuring departmental performance to established work schedules. Identifying root cause and corrective actions for deficiencies.
• Contribute to a team effort by accomplishing related tasks, or rotating through different processes/jobs as required or directed
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with ESD, PPE procedures, work rules, and regulations
• Ability to help guide/provide feedback on CNC programs to continuously improve program efficiency and capability.
• Operate per established Company Policies and Procedures
• Other tasks as assigned by Management

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or equivalent experience in a related manufacturing engineer position
• Minimum of 10 years industrial engineering or related industry with manufacturing experienced required
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100 and 6S
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions read and interpret Engineering drawings, schematics and specifications
• Organizational skills, time management skills, good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of Basic Computer Usage and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Power Point and Excel)
• Ability to work effectively in an office, laboratory, and manufacturing environment
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds without assistance
• Knowledge in metal fabrication and mechanical assembly methods