This position is located in Tennessee.
Summary
Responsible for the design, selection, specification, and optimization of the required equipment, tooling, processes, and operations; and the determination of other technical matters required to make a given product according to the desired volume, timetable, cost, quality level, and other specifications.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop manufacturing process for new and existing parts by determining equipment, tooling and accessories for the most cost efficient and effective application methods.
- Document manufacturing processes.
- Coordinates manufacturing activities and capabilities to ensure that the production and quality of parts meet specification.
- Gathers data for and creates reports on production, maintenance, operations, tooling, and safety issues relating to downtime and operational delays.
- Inspect machines and equipment to ensure operational performance and optimum utilization.
- Develop and implement work cells and focused assembly lines.
- Maintain the plant layout.
- Improve equipment and tooling design to reduce setup times, increase output, and reduce cost.
- Prepare capital request.
- Communicate and collaborate with production members, maintenance, die shop, engineering, and outside suppliers.
- Develop and revise standard operational and working practices and observes workers to insure compliance with standards.
- Design and develop fixtures.
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