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Primary requirements
- Specialize in energy systems, applied mechanics, machine design, manufacturing, plant engineering, and maintenance
- Develop and maintain product specific process designs
- Design, create, and repair machines and mechanical systems of all kinds
- Develop, assemble, and install mechanical equipment, systems, and parts
- Maintain or improve production processes by evaluating, testing and resolving product line issues to ensure overall efficiency and produce quality products
- Develop & maintain a more comprehensive maintenance program, including preventative maintenance
- Diagnose, repair, test, monitor and maintain production machinery and equipment
- To be a part of a manufacturing team that will move the facility to new heights by leading creative projects
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES (but not limited to – all other duties as required)
- Develop manufacturing / process designs for new products, based on customer specifications or special requirements
- Verify and validate engineering designs by testing protocols and analyzing statistical data
- Conduct final inspection and recommend acceptance or rejection of completed designs
- Recommend improvements to current design of products
- Help in the redesign of the process design program
- Maintain current process designs, while trying to improve product through put and machine efficiencies
- Ensure that designs are safe, efficient, effective, and able to be manufactured
- Interfaces with Customers concerning their technical needs on current and new products
- Improve operations, reduce turnaround times, and optimize processes to provide seamless quality of engineering services
- Act as project manager on mechanical engineering projects & maintenance projects
- Evaluate various mechanical products under consideration for purchase to determine their efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensures that proper manufacturing procedures are followed and/or developed and documented
- Identifies and solves production process problems
- Conducts tests and experiments to analyze problem areas
- Evaluates new suppliers
- Lead & develop a sustainable preventative maintenance program in coordination with the hourly maintenance team
- Develops and implements continuous improvement initiatives, cost reduction plans
- Creates or modifies engineering procedures and train Operators on those procedures.
- Analyzes manufacturing process capabilities of new products to identify potential production processing
- Responds to Customer complaints to resolve their problems and issues in the use of Essex Furukawa products
- Understands Essex Furukawa’s business
- Complies with Essex Furukawa policies as well as departmental procedures
- Ensure ongoing compliance with local, national, and international standards and legislation
Requirements and Qualifications
- Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Technology and/or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline
- Work experience with production systems, regulations, guidelines, and associated standards.
- Direct knowledge of manufacturing methodologies.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and other 3-D imaging software is essential.
- Background in skilled trades is a big asset
- Solid background in machine design as it relates to motion controls, switches, valves, motors, panel wiring, cylinders, and so on
- Ability to integrate new technologies into machines to ensure that the organization is meeting its high quality goals and objectives.
- Ability to converse and collaborate with multiple departments spanning multiple disciplines.
- Competence in designing according to ISO 9001 standards & TS Standards
- Working knowledge of risk analysis and relevant legislative compliance
- Proven track record in managing large projects
- Proven direct involvement with Maintenance teams
- Proven direct involvement with designs and design software
- Ability to identify key financial performance indicators and their relationship with project indicators
- Excellent grasp of diverse, fundamental mechanical engineering concepts and relationships
- Advanced mathematical skills, such as calculus and differential equations
- Practical experience with risk management, product testing, capability studies, and control plans
- Training and knowledge of Six Sigma techniques, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing are desirable
- Highly motivated and self-directed capable of multi-tasking, and able to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to create and review technical documentation, including project plans, test procedures, and design documents
- High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office and diverse software programs
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
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