Job description:
Work as a hands-on engineer to assist in developing quotes. Interface with the external customers to define the scope of customer requirements. Work directly with Division Engineering and external Mold shops in developing new opportunities. When possible, continuously improve our existing processes, products and systems in a safe and efficient manner to meet and exceed our goals for safety, quality, and productivity. Manage facility infrastructure, assets and oversee environmental compliance. This highly visible position will work with the quality department in certifying new and existing processes as well as assist in training and support of the plant floor as needed.
Exceptional communication skills and project organization will be necessary for success.
What you'll be doing:
- To work safely in a manufacturing environment including all plant safety procedures.
- Directly work with the end use customers to define and execute on new opportunities. This will include assisting in part design, design for manufacturing and with an eye for good manufacturing process DFMEA.
- Specify, purchase, track and control new equipment purchases which can include tools, machines, automation etc.
- Lead a cross functional team through NPL.
- Propose and lead continuous improvement projects on the production floor with solid return on investment.
- As necessary, assist the production floor in daily operations. Including but not limited to assisting with mold troubleshooting, repairs, PM, and refurbishments, etc.
- Communicate with internal and external customers in a professional manner.
- Responsible for implementing visual controls and standard work in department.
- Responsible for working with the plant and management to improve safety initiatives.
- Must be willing to work the hours necessary to complete objectives which includes extended travel away from home, domestic and international travel may be required.
- Responsible for high level CapEx Installs including providing support to manufacturing as needed. This position may manage one large project > $2 MM or multiple smaller projects simultaneously. This process includes capital package preparation, equipment procurement through installation/startup within the guidelines
- Responsible for managing plant infrastructure, maintenance and environmental compliance
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