As a key member of the manufacturing engineering team, you will be responsible for the processing and implementation of product design releases to meet quality, timing, cost and safety objectives.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
- Process engineering releases to ensure a cost effective, timely, reliable and safe product introduction. Create required manufacturing documentation
- Develop shop floor work instructions; including method outline sheets (assembly, welding and paint), job hazard analysis and safe work procedures
- Conduct product structure and product cost evaluations
- Determine toolage requirements and arrange for toolage development; including holding, lifting, welding and painting fixtures, primary toolage, transport racking, etc. Create toolage drawings when required
- Complete time study analysis and provide process improvement initiatives
- Monitor new product launches and track/coordinate product/process improvement actions (CCS process)
- Create cost justifications for new facilities and equipment
- Liaison with other departments (purchasing, quality, maintenance, production, etc) to ensure timely implementation of engineering releases
- Review/initiate deviation requests
- Coordinate tool room and outside tooling suppliers’ activities to ensure a timely implementation of product releases. Coordinate tool prove out
- Support safety and health initiatives through improvements to facilities, processes and tooling
- Maintain records and prepare reports related to responsibilities and duties