**ACCOUNTABILITIES**:
- Analyze trends and metrics in partnership with Management to develop solutions, programs and procedures.
- Maintain in depth knowledge of lean and manufacturing programs to eliminate paint booths bottlenecks and inefficiencies. Paint process balancing, setup reduction, higher yield and space optimization.
- Work closely with Safety and Health departments to assure the production area, tooling and fixtures are designed ergonomically and safe.
- Develop cost reduction ideas through process design, acquisition of tooling, capital equipment or documentation improvements
- Provides day to day guidance to management and or associates on potential changes that impact production line volumes, quality, safety or deliveries.
- Oversee the transition of products from internal and external sources to our manufacturing plant including, buy vs. make decisions and job move programs from other countries.
- Documentation of products through use of Bills of Materials, Routers, Value stream maps, Flow charts, spreadsheets drawings, videos or digital photos. Create Engineering deviations or change
- Predicated, Preventative and Reacted maintenance of machinery and equipment. Setup programs that provide high OCE.
- Oversee capital equipment and small tooling required for assigned manufacturing or quality area. Maybe required to program, calibrate and adjust machines
- Utilize software for documentation and drawing of products, Auto-Cad, PRO-E or other as required.
- Participate in evaluation and monitoring of success of training programs. Follow-up to ensure training objectives are met.
- Implement appropriation requests for machines, software or tooling through written documentation with supporting information.
- Guarantee the compliance of company procedures and policies.
**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Minimum Qualifications**:(education, experience level, knowledge, skills, designations/certifications).
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Manufacturing, Electrical or Industrial Engineering.
- At minimum of four (4) years of high-level experience in manufacturing or engineering
- Ability to work in a large, global corporate structure
- Self-starter. Ability to solve problems, take responsibility and deliver results with a spirit of innovation and strong commitment to excellence.
- Fluency in English and Spanish required (read, write and speak).
- Proficiency in use of MS Office Software - advanced Power Point skills required.
- Desirable experience using MRP or Enterprise systems in Engineering or Manufacturing
- Experience in drafting tools such as PRO-E, Auto-Cad or others.
- Familiar with electrical schematic a plus
- Six Sigma or other SPC quality tools
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
**COMPETENCIES**:
- Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrating Ethics and Integrity
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Analysis, Solving Problems and Making Decisions
- Communicating Effectively
- Must be action-oriented with an eye for finding opportunity and solving problems.
- Detail oriented with ability to complete tasks in timely manner.