Position Summary:Provide direct Product Engineering function and technical support to clad metal stamped products and assemblies.
Responsibilities:- Assume technical responsibility for a portfolio of clad thermostat metal products.
- Responsible for internal and out-going product quality. Champion root cause / corrective action analyses. Analyze quality trends and identify/execute continuous improvement programs.
- Identify and implement quality, cost reduction, and continuous improvement programs to eliminate waste and/or improve yields.
- Interface with all levels of the organization from direct support of manufacturing operators to upper levels of management.
- Timely support of manufacturing operations and personnel to resolve production and quality issues.
- Apply sound engineering judgment based on statistical analysis of data and fact to solve complex material, process capability, and equipment problems.
- Interface with external customers in support of production problems, application problems, and new business opportunities. Make sales calls with Field Representative in support of customers and new business opportunities.
- Support commercial team with technical evaluation of new business opportunities, product costing, sampling, process development, and production startup.
- Manage multiple tasks and priorities in a very diverse and dynamic manufacturing environment.
Education and Experience:- BSME/MSME and 3 to 5 years related experience is required
- Experience with high volume progressive die stamping and part production processes is a must.
- Knowledge of common metal processing and manufacturing techniques such as welding, soldering, brazing, plating is preferred.
- Working knowledge of SolidWorks or similar design software is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of strip metal processing and material science is beneficial.
- Demonstrate the ability to solve very complex product quality and process problems.
- Good business knowledge and the ability to understand and improve product quality and manufacturing costs.
- Excellent written and verbal skills are required.
- Demonstrate the ability to work in and manage multiple tasks in a highly diverse and dynamic manufacturing environment.
