Process Engineer
JOB SUMMARY
Support, design, develop, test, and implement solutions for managing electronic assembly processes including human work factors, quality control, material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Design work cells to maximize through put. Coordinate with vendors on component/part quality issues and process improvements to reduce waste and improve performance. Coordinate with Production Manager and team leads to produce documentation, solve day-to-day issues, and implement permanent solutions that improve productivity, reduce waste, and drive high quality.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Evaluate equipment, tooling, material handling, and technologies to remove waste and improve efficiency and effectiveness
- Knowledge and experience using Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Maps, Six Sigma tools and other methodologies to identify root cause and determine long term solutions
- Experience working with suppliers and supplier quality issues to create resolution
- Utilize statistical controls to monitor manufacturing processes
- Evaluate and influence new product designs for manufacturability
- Implement product and process improvement/cost reduction initiatives, demonstrating ROI, documenting improvements
- Select and qualify equipment and machinery, tooling, and technologies for manufacturing
- Experience with printed circuit board assembly
- Perform and or assist with customer and ISO/IATF audits, maintain accurate documentation
- Experience leading small teams in a culture of accountability
- Demonstrated track record of using sound judgment to meet the needs of the customer while satisfying business objectives
- Lead and support safety initiatives
- Perform other duties as assigned or needed to support
- Some travel may be required
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent education and experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a high-volume electronics manufacturing environment
- Experience diagnosing process flow issues and implementing solutions
- Excellent computer skills including MS Office and CAD applications
- Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal including ability to prepare, present and discuss project- related plans, requirements, and test results in a team-based work environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with high volume Potting (Epoxy/Urethane) pouring processes and equipment
- Experience with wire termination and processing
- Utilization of various microcontrollers and single board computer platforms
- Mechatronic design and implementation
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to regularly lift and move up to 10 pounds
- Must be able to talk and hear frequently (in person), and must be able to see and read (documents, order statements, etc.)
- Manual dexterity required, frequent use of hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, use tools/objects, and controls and to climb or balance
- Consistently required to stand
- Occasionally required to walk, twist, turn, stoop, kneel, bend or crouch
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the team members assigned to this job. All team members must comply with Company policies and applicable laws.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.