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Summary:

Responsible for planning, organizing, evaluating and leading initiatives and product launches to improve manufacturing methods, tooling and production equipment capabilities and assembly methods. Conduct specification reviews, monitoring of customer requirements and project management execution. Audit experience, knowledge of new product launch, inspection plans, problem solving, root cause analysis and control of nonconformance is essential. Will ensure proper processes and documentation (SOPs) are in place and projects are managed conforming to customer specifications.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide engineering support to production departments through

managing projects for launch of new products, tooling, customer communications, developments and documentation

Evaluate manufacturing processes applying knowledge of product

design, fabrication, assembly, tooling and materials; confer with equipment vendors; solicit observations from operators

Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements;

researching, modifying and testing manufacturing methods and equipment

Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods,

testing finished product and process capabilities; establish standards; confirm manufacturing processes

Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work

flow, space requirements and equipment layout

Maintain accurate documentation of tool and fixture modifications

and process changes

Assist in investigating customer reported nonconformance issues and

provide support in resolving complaints, and corrective actions in a timely manner as assigned.

Model and enforce plant safety practices, oversee orientation of

safety and emergency evacuation with direct employees and report possible safety hazards or problems to management.

Assist with other duties as assigned by management.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

Bachelors degree in related field

2-4 years manufacturing/engineering experience

Project management certification desired

Knowledge of manufacturing concepts

Microsoft Office Suite and computer skills essential

KEY COMPETENCIES:

Timely Decision Making

Leadership/Coaching/Mentoring

Interpersonal skills/Communication

Time Management/Personal Organization

Problem Solving

Drive for Results

Learning on the fly

Project Management

Customer Focus

Total Work Systems (TQM/ISO/Six Sigma)

Chicago Magnesium Casting Co.

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