Process Engineer

ALTEK ELECTRONICS, Inc.$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years' experience in manufacturing or electronics-manufacturing
  • Familiar with AS9100/ISO9001:2015 and IPC standards
  • Proficient in CAD software for tooling and fixture development
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration across departments
  • Post-secondary education related to technical or engineering fields or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
  • Provide technical leadership and employee training on equipment and lean practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process changes
  • Establish standardized work procedures and process flows
  • Improve tooling for production needs and quality enhancements
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives for better operational outcomes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical plans with HSA contributions
  • Dental and vision insurance covered fully for employees
  • Employer-paid life insurance and additional life options
  • Access to critical illness and hospital indemnity plans
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Accrued paid time off
Full Job Description


This is an on-site position with limited opportunity to work remotely

Position Summery for the Process Engineer at Altek Electronics:

The Process Engineer is responsible for evaluating new and existing processes and configuring manufacturing systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability, and develop best practices within the production process. The position requires working closely with manufacturing, management, purchasing, and customer service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Process Engineer at Altek are described below, other duties may be assigned:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing processes to improve safety, throughput, efficiencies, production yields, and costs.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership in all aspects related to production, including training of employees in the appropriate use of tooling, equipment, interpretation of assembly documentation, and lean tools, techniques, and practices.
  • Interface with and give support, as required to Managers, Manufacturing, Test, Purchasing, Engineering, Process Documentation, and Materials.
  • Coordinates with the various departments engaged in setting up or changing the manufacturing processes involved with the new or revised product.
  • Establishes standardized work, process flow, detailed procedures, and requirements for all phases of manufacturing to meet cost, quality, performance, and schedule requirements.
  • Develops, improves, and monitors tooling for prototype and legacy products.
  • Take responsibility for other essential duties, as determined by management
  • Lead and/or contribute to continuous improvement projects.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements
  • 5+ years' experience in manufacturing, electronics-manufacturing or similar field.
  • Experience working with AS9100/ISO9001:2015 quality system and knowledge of IPC-A-610, 620, and J-STD-001 quality requirements. ISO13485 experience is a plus.
  • Ability to develop tooling and fixtures utilizing CAD software.
  • Ability to develop labor estimates for quoting.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Highly motivated Individual with the capability of handling multiple projects in a rapidly changing environment while still meeting goals and deadlines.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office
  • Experience working with Solid Works or CAD/CAM modeling tools

Education & Experience
  • Post-secondary education (technical certification, associate degree, bachelor's degree) with at least 5 years of relevant work experience. Consideration will be given for additional years of experience in lieu of a formal degree.
  • Proven record of accomplishments showing process improvement and the ability to streamline processes.
  • Experience with tooling design, fixture, jig, and/or template creation desired
  • Experience working in a high demand contract or OE manufacturing environment with electro- mechanical components and products.
  • Demonstrated accomplishments leading and implementing quality improvement projects desired.
  • Lean and/or Six Sigma Black Belt experience preferred.

Working Conditions
  • Work involves lifting materials and product up to 30 pounds.
  • May require standing, walking squatting, bending, for a long periods
  • May require sitting for long periods.

Altek has a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical Plans with company HSA contributions
  • Dental
  • Vision - employee coverage paid by employer
  • Employer paid Life
  • Options for additional life
  • Critical Illness, Personal Accident and Hospital Indemnity Plans
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Accrued Paid Time Off


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