Job Description
About the Role
Ensure that equipment meets or exceeds customer requirements with respect to safety, quality, flexibility and throughput. Establish process parameters and procedural requirements creating checks and balances to police conformance. Develop, analyze and implement continuous improvement ideas to meet long term customer required cost reductions and maintain profitability. The scope of work includes all capital equipment and tooling for internal manufacturing systems.
Your Responsibilities
Contribute to continuous improvement and cost reduction activities.
Establish, monitor and control timeline planning.
Review, monitor and control tooling and capital budgets.
Prepare presentations to engineering and management teams.
Travel to customers/vendors to investigate quality concerns; tooling build process and buyoffs.
Must be capable of handling projects from inception to completion.
Deal with customers concerns.
Prepare cycle-time analysis and/or time studies, to facilitate line balancing.
Prepare reports, charts and other documentation required for engineering records and projects.
Participate as required in all ISO14001 and ISO/TS16949 activities such as PFMEA and APQP incentives.
Work in a safe, organized, effective, efficient and proactive manner.
Assist in developing material handling logistics.
Provide assistance with internal instruction of new equipment or processes.
Coordinate and assist in activities for successful attainment of customer quality milestones.
Assist in setting up preventative/predictive maintenance requirements.
Co-ordinate all required actions to resolve quality issues.
Assists in Special Material Runs requirements and Service Part requirements.
Support FEC procedure with specific outline responsibilities.
Provide product design direction based on part manufacturability.
Education and/or Experience:
High School diploma or GED
Post-secondary Engineering education preferred, or related experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experience working with metal stamping presses
Computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Minimum of 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment
Minimum 1 year experience in troubleshooting, repairing and improving systems
Operate standard office equipment