Summary: Responsible for engineering and development of new products, focusing on ensuring that the manufacturing processes are efficient, scalable, and cost-effective.
Reporting to: Engineering Manager
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan and design process development/improvements and tools.
- Act as the prime interface into the Product Development process, ensuring that the requirements of the facility (e.g. processes, equipment, and software) are delivered.
- Coordinate the changeover of tools/processes from design to production.
- Analyze problems, account for variances, drive to root cause and implement improvement methods and procedures.
- Document standard work.
- Communicate and coordinate with customers on the development of new products.
- Develop fixtures, gages and tooling.
- Mentor, coach, and train junior team members.
- Research and develop new processes.
Competencies:
- Customer focus
- Teamwork
- Focus on results
- Communication
- Analytical thinking
- Forward thinking
- Listening
Qualifications:
Ability to read and write English.
Ability to read blueprints.
Working experience with CAD systems.
Familiarity with root cause and corrective action.
Familiarity with metrology.
Familiarity with SPC.
Working experience with Microsoft Office and the Internet.
Knowledge of Lean principles and practice.
Due to ITAR requirements, all candidates must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lift/Carry (lbs.): 1-25lbs
Push/Pull (lbs.): 1-25lbs
Sit: Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day)
Stand/Walk: Position requires this activity more than 33% of the time (3.3+ hrs./day)
Handling/Fingering: Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day)
Reach Outward: Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs./day)
Reach Above Shoulder: Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs./day)
Computer keyboarding: Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day)
Computer monitor, etc.: Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day)
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions and the ability to adjust focus.
Must wear safety-toed shoes/boots if entering the manufacturing floor.
Must wear protective eyewear if entering the manufacturing floor.
Ability to travel by car.