REQUIREMENTS:

?    Analyze, develop, and coordinate manufacturing process instructions. Confer with production planning and product design staff concerning product design, tooling, and workforce training.

?    Work with design engineers to ensure design for manufacturing (DFM) elements is incorporated into production releases.

?    Lead operations group for new product introductions to assure smooth transition/hand-off to production.

?    Design and evaluate new existing lay-out, product flow, fixtures and equipment, test methods, and standards supporting a LEAN manufacturing environment.

?    Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods. Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements and workflow, and designs lay-out of equipment workspace for maximum efficiency.

?    Maintain configuration control for multiple FileMaker Pro databases.  

?    Identify production constraints and bottlenecks; and recommend methods to eliminate.  

?    Utilize SPC to refine methods, improve quality, and increase through-put.  

?    Maintain MSDS records.  

?    Attend weekly change control meetings to approve/disapprove engineering changes.  

?    Research and recommend capital equipment purchases for manufacturing assembly purposes.

?    Develop labor hours for all products as a baseline for continuous improvement projects.

?    Provide manufacturing/process engineering support for printed circuit board assembly line. Requires experience with SMT processes such as screen printing, component placement equipment and re-flow solder equipment.

?    Provide manufacturing/process engineering support for cable/harness assembly, chassis assembly and final unit assembly.

?    Identify and recommend manufacturing technologies to strategically develop business objectives.

*PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  *

?    Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.

?    Experience with ISO-9000.

?    Five (5) plus years' experience as an Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineer.

?    Experience working with a government regulated agency, a plus.

?    Proficient computer skills, such as, spreadsheets, word editor, database, and CAD.

?    Ability to create and comprehend blueprint drawings.

?    Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques.