Descripción y detalle de las actividades
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Develop detailed instructions under process development that can be translated into working assembly procedures.
- Working from drawings, specifications, and assembly procedures, effectively train production operators.
- Design, create, test and document measurement and assembly fixtures.
- Analyze and plan workflow, equipment placement and space requirements for new production layouts and improve existing manufacturing efficiencies.
- Ensure that manufacturing equipment is operating in a safe and effective manner.
Define and perform preventive maintenance and repair as needed.
- Ensure that output of the manufacturing processes is at a level according to defined standards.
- Monitor production scrap and analyze rejects.
- Manage and resolve production issues as they arise day to day.
- Identify and resolve repetitive and major production issues that are adversely affecting department performance.
- Lead and compose a cross-functional Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (pFMEA).
- Support new product introductions as assigned by partnering with New Product Development engineers and participate in project team meetings.
- Possess statistical competencies to conduct multi-factorial Design of Experiments, design and execute Process Validations, and present results demonstrating process capability.
- Assist New Product Development engineers in the design of basic fixtures for assembly, e.g.
holding fixtures, cutters, go/no-go gauges.
- Working with an assigned Project Engineer to the product line, identify and implement continuous improvements regarding assembly techniques and equipment, improving First Pass Yields and reducing cycle time and/or scrap.
BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical Engineering or a related Engineering discipline.
- 5-7 years of production support and process development experience, preferably in the medical device field.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds.
- Working on computer workstation for extended periods.
- Stand on a production line for extended periods.