Job Description

• Leads the Process Engineering department in operating with a high level of efficiency, integrity, and enthusiasm.
• Strives to achieve excellence in all endeavors.
• Be a creative and proactive contributor on the management team, focused on continuous improvement at all times.
• Directs Manufacturing Engineering Technicians on their assigned lines in the observation of machine and line performance, and provide guidance in the determination of the necessary steps to achieve optimum machine and process efficiency.
• Provides training to Manufacturing Engineering Technicians and Manufacturing Engineering Assistants in subjects such as equipment maintenance and repair; machine programming and optimization; and part-data (PD) file creation.
• Interfaces with Line Supervisors, Machine Support Manager, and Manufacturing Engineers to determine corrective actions needed to optimize machine efficiency and effectiveness (yields). Creates, documents and implements procedures that ensure continued operational excellence throughout the plant(s).
• As required, provides expertise and direction to Manufacturing Engineering Technicians and Machine Support Technicians on machine adjustments, repairs or other demand-maintenance activities.
• Manages the coverage of Manufacturing Engineering Technician duties in assigned plant(s) if an MET is absent due to vacation, illness, training or some other reason. On certain occasions, perform those duties if and when a critical need arises.
• Assists Manufacturing Engineers in determining optimum process performance by assisting with I.R. reflow profiles, wave solder profiles, screen printing of solder paste, designing and manufacturing of necessary tooling, and suggestions for design for manufacturing (DFM).
• Ensures that data integrity functions such as program and PD back-ups are completed regularly on all lines in assigned plant(s).
• Leads the Process Engineering department in operating with a high level of efficiency, integrity, and enthusiasm.
• Strives to achieve excellence in all endeavors.
• Be a creative and proactive contributor on the management team, focused on continuous improvement at all times.
• Directs Manufacturing Engineering Technicians on their assigned lines in the observation of machine and line performance, and provide guidance in the determination of the necessary steps to achieve optimum machine and process efficiency.
• Provides training to Manufacturing Engineering Technicians and Manufacturing Engineering Assistants in subjects such as equipment maintenance and repair; machine programming and optimization; and part-data (PD) file creation.
• Interfaces with Line Supervisors, Machine Support Manager, and Manufacturing Engineers to determine corrective actions needed to optimize machine efficiency and effectiveness (yields). Creates, documents and implements procedures that ensure continued operational excellence throughout the plant(s).
• As required, provides expertise and direction to Manufacturing Engineering Technicians and Machine Support Technicians on machine adjustments, repairs or other demand-maintenance activities.
• Manages the coverage of Manufacturing Engineering Technician duties in assigned plant(s) if an MET is absent due to vacation, illness, training or some other reason. On certain occasions, perform those duties if and when a critical need arises.
• Assists Manufacturing Engineers in determining optimum process performance by assisting with I.R. reflow profiles, wave solder profiles, screen printing of solder paste, designing and manufacturing of necessary tooling, and suggestions for design for manufacturing (DFM).
• Ensures that data integrity functions such as program and PD back-ups are completed regularly on all lines in assigned plant(s).
• Provides technical support and guidance to ensure efficient manufacturing processes and business readiness for new technologies by driving innovation and continuous improvement in the main areas of manufacturing systems, processes, equipment and procedures.
• Provides production line support / troubleshooting
• Drives improvements in line Metrics, efficiencies, yields
• Displays manufacturing process knowledge
• Defines / develops new processes, techniques, equipment and tooling
• Displays equipment capability knowledge
• Provides support and guidance for equipment performance issues
• Drives improvements to P.M. and Calibration requirements and techniques.
• Interfaces with equipment suppliers (negotiations,technical issues)
• Defines optimal line layouts considering all areas, matls. flow, prdn, logistics etc.
• Shares technical information from external environment.
• Provides Design for Manufacture support at all stages of product design cycle