**ACCOUNTABILITIES**:- Optimize production processes to deliver cost savings, improve quality, and support new product introduction.- Identify and prioritize process improvement opportunities throughout the manufacturing facility.- Execute and achieve process improvement objectives on schedule in a team environment.
Support business plan objectives to increase productivity, reduce scrap and excess usage, improve quality, and enhance safety.- Lead equipment / process improvement projects utilizing sound project management techniques and see projects through to completion.- Provide fact-driven root cause analysis.- Develop and maintain process training and certification documentation to ensure that operators clearly understand all position requirements.- Lead efforts on Job Safety Analysis and Operator Job Descriptions for new or modified processes.- Work with internal and external suppliers of materials, equipment and services to execute projects, resolve problems and improve processes.- Select, design and modify tooling, fixtures and equipment as necessary to improve safety, quality, and productivity.- Update and develop standard operating procedures- Reduce scrap product and identify opportunities for increasing capacity- Analyze data to identify root causes of defects and implement appropriate countermeasures- Report and document any equipment / process abnormalities- Assist with the design and validation of production tooling/gauges**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.