Position Purpose: ·To effectively develop and implement documentation, procedures, systems, programs, tools, and studies for the purpose of making continuous improvements to the
quality, cost, and lead-time of goods and services provided to customers of The Siemon Company.Qualifications: · More than 5 years experience in Process Engineering or
Quality Engineering.· Working knowledge of
English required - both written and verbal & be skillful for PC.· Knowledge of
Lean manufacturing and its components (i.e. Kaizen, Kanban, SMED, 5S, etc.).· Familiar with principles of concurrent engineering and design for manufacturing and assembly, specifically related to semiautomatic and fully automated assembly.· Familiar with connectors and fiber jumper.· Working knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO14001.· Experience with production standards, cost of
quality and manufacturing methods.· Working knowledge and practical experience with the use of statistical process control in production environments.· Competency with computer aided drawing tools for creating specifications for fixture/assembly aids, gauges and machine designs, as well as floor plans.· Working knowledge of specifications and all other documentation that govern machine design and associated software used to control motions and sensors.· Proficiency in creating and maintaining visual work instructions.· Strong verbal and written technical communication skills.· Experience with PCB process and
quality standard.· Methodical, organized and detail orientated work habits.· Experience with six-
sigma or other methods to define, measure, analyze, improve, and control process capability.· Ability to execute process technology transfers for developing multi-site/multi-supplier manufacturing capabilities.· Prior experience in automotive, electronics assembly, metal stamping, or injection molding environment desired.·
PE, CQE or CQA Certification desirable.· Ability to travel, domestic and international, on short notice. Essential Functions:· To lead the production of assembly line. · To provide engineering support to manufacturing for new and existing products and processes.· To provide a dedicated engineering link (liaison) between product development and manufacturing to ensure effective transitions of new products from engineering to manufacturing; including developing work aids, documentation, equipment, gauging, and initial operator training. · To investigate and analyze customer complaints, internal
quality escapes, deviation requests, and other indicators of
quality and process control such as scrap and rework; then refine the manufacturing process and/or submit an engineering change request to eliminate the root cause of such complaints/escapes/scrap/rework. · To establish and maintain accurate production standards and support the goal of improved efficiency and lower cost of manufactured and purchased materials and components.· To develop effective
quality systems and tools for the
quality department, production staff and suppliers based on specifications and functional requirement provided by the engineering department.· To continuously improve the
quality of all manufacturing processes and purchased materials by emphasizing prevention rather than inspection or assessment. · To provide a safe, ergonomically sound, and environmental friendly production process.