Brief Summary of Position:
This position will develop and monitor procedures to improve product throughput and to conduct a wide range of engineering work including: Metal forming and annealing practices, initiating new parts, introducing new process procedures, general engineering, and magnetic material processing.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions of Position:
- Monitor manufacturing processes to assure smooth operation and product flow.
- Troubleshoot various processes, material or equipment issues.
- Create/assist with new product routings.
- Work with environmental and environmental metrics reporting.
- Initiate corrective actions to improve Quality and Productivity Performance.
- Assist with work center loading and capacity planning.
- Back up to Production Control Planner for the closing of shop orders.
- Work with the AS9100 quality management system
Supervisor Responsibilities:
- This position will not have any direct reports, however may take on a supervisor / manager role as it relates to project work.
Required Technical/Job Experience and Qualifications:
- Three to five (3-5) years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge and experience with two (2) of the three: strip milling, strip slitting, and/or heat treating.
- Knowledge of and experience with metal fabrication (primary) and magnetic materials (secondary).
- Two (2) plus years of general Engineering experience within a manufacturing environment which may include, tooling design, costing, vendor interface, production experience, machining, customer contact, tool room management, quality management, lean or six sigma.
- D.O.E experience
- Blue print reading
- Process and Design FEMA’s
- Develop control plans
- 5S and Lean Manufacturing
- Procedure and instruction writing; and flow charting
- Computer experience to include: ERP, CAD, Excel, Access and Word.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field preferred. Equivalent experience may also be considered.
Beneficial Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems for engineering functions.
- Possess a mechanical aptitude and the ability to work independently.
- Application and practice using lean and Six Sigma tools
- Enthusiasm and adaptability, able to acquire new skills and knowledge quickly
- Strong customer service and communication skills to facilitate productive interaction with employees, customers and vendors.
- Strong personal organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
- Can demonstrate commitment to continuous learning and improvement·
- Strong analytical/reasoning and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated and directed, with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Working Conditions:
- Standard work week is Monday through Friday, hours to be consistent with business unit; some off hours work may be expected
- Generally working in Office with activities in the production environment
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds
- Standing, sitting and/or working at a computer for extended periods of time
Machines/Equipment Used:
- Personal Computer with job related software
- General Office Equipment
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
