Recommend, implement, and lead improvement efforts to improve quality, efficiency, and lower costs Develop and maintain effective and efficient manufacturing processes to support fabrication and assembly operations.
Position Responsibilities * Evaluate current manufacturing processes and workflows to identify opportunities to improve quality, productivity, safety, and reduce costs. * Work closely with manufacturing and engineering personnel to review product designs and /or enhancements for manufacturability. * Participate/lead in implementing lean manufacturing principles throughout all manufacturing areas as appropriate. * Design manufacturing fixtures to streamline manufacturing processes. * General BOM and routing maintenance as necessary.
Role Qualifications * B.S. Degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering required. * Lean or Six Sigma training or certification.
Essential Skills and Experience * 6-8 years of relevant experience in an industrial manufacturing environment. * Knowledge of typical fabrication manufacturing processes and equipment including MiG Welding, Plasma/Waterjet, Press Brakes, Saws, Power Rollers, Lathes, and other basic shop equipment. * Experience creating programs for basic CNC machines including milling machines and lathes. Ability to read, interpret and create blueprints. * Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor; familiar with Inventor Vault.