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Job Overview:
Manage and complete manufacturing engineering related functions pertaining to program management, production, sales and continuous improvement
Investigate and implement process improvements to support operations and production
Support the plant floor to resolve manufacturing issues
Support operations as requested on plant CI projects utilizing Lean tools(SMED, Kaizen, Gemba, Poka Yoke, Heijunka, etc…)
Manage Advanced Product Quality Planning Lifecycle
Duties Description:
Internal technical and Lean resource for all departments
Support Cost Estimating, Quality and production for capacity analysis and feasibility reviews
Develop and implement operational standards based on process capabilities
Implements and drives compliance to 5S and Visual management activities on the plant floor associated with inventory storage and S & R
Support the sales department through material testing, as needed
Support the continuous improvement process throughout the business utilizing Kaizen events focused driving cost out of the process via productivity improvement, scrap and defect reduction, etc…
Conduct process and time studies, analysis and investigations to improve manufacturing processes and metrics
Utilize Six Sigma(DMAIC) and PDCA to support the plant floor in permanently resolving complex process failures & product defects
Utilize a cross-functional team to complete the Lean Assessment and review the results with the organization with plans to improve
Project lead for all product launches and / or engineering changes utilizing tracking matrix and white board
Validate and optimize manufacturing processes prior to and during PTR’s
Manage part life cycle process from on time launches to end of life programs without obsolescence
Create, maintain, and manage all prints for new and existing parts as well as die layouts for new tools and tool revisions
Responsible for inspecting and verifying finished tooling prior to release to production
Accountable for tooling management to include labeling, storing, tracking, obsoleting, Mylar tracking and managing tooling database
Adhere to all company policies and work within the values and mission statement of the company
Other duties as assigned
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