MANUFACTURING PROCESS ENGINEER

REQUIREMENTS: ? Analyze, develop, and coordinate manufacturing process instructions. Confer with production planning and product design staff concerning product design, tooling, and workforce training. ? Work with design engineers to ensure design for manufacturing (DFM) elements is incorporated into production releases. ? Lead operations group for new product introductions to assure smooth transition/hand-off to production. ? Design and evaluate new existing lay-out, product flow, fixtures and equipment, test methods, and standards supporting a LEAN manufacturing environment. ? Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods. Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements and workflow, and designs lay-out of equipment workspace for maximum efficiency. ? Maintain configuration control for multiple FileMaker Pro databases. ? Identify production constraints and bottlenecks; and recommend methods to eliminate. ? Utilize SPC to refine methods, improve quality, and increase through-put. ? Maintain MSDS records. ? Attend weekly change control meetings to approve/disapprove engineering changes. ? Research and recommend capital equipment purchases for manufacturing assembly purposes. ? Develop labor hours for all products as a baseline for continuous improvement projects. ? Provide manufacturing/process engineering support for printed circuit board assembly line. Requires experience with SMT processes such as screen printing, component placement equipment and re-flow solder equipment. ? Provide manufacturing/process engineering support for cable/harness assembly, chassis assembly and final unit assembly. ? Identify and recommend manufacturing technologies to strategically develop business objectives. *PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS: * ? Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering. ? Experience with ISO-9000. ? Five (5) plus years' experience as an Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineer. ? Experience working with a government regulated agency, a plus. ? Proficient computer skills, such as, spreadsheets, word editor, database, and CAD. ? Ability to create and comprehend blueprint drawings. ? Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques.