Full Job Description
Replacement
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The purpose of this job is to coordinate, assist, and complete quality checks on the work of a group of production engineering designers to ensure adherence to customer requirements and deadline specifications while being a laison to other departments in the VT facility when technical expertise questions arise.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
1.Performing design 2nd checks (job check versus customer requirements) of production engineering designers and make specific recommendations for fixes as well as improvements.
2.Mentor and advise production designers to ensure continuous improvement of the team's adherence to design rules and practices.
3.Remove production designer roadblocks (coordinate project review meetings, follow-up on open project questions) where necessary to maintain on-time delivery of engineering work.
4.Manage a schedule of Hot Runner production jobs and tasks to comply with customer and company needs/schedules.
5.Initiate/take part in improvement projects to design processes and guidelines.
6.Handle technical design questions from within and outside of the production engineering team:
7.Handle non-production designer questions and requests for information: 3D generation, design duration estimates, etc.
8.Take part in interview and training processes for new production engineering hires.
9.Flex over to production/support work during heavy workload periods.
10.Other duties as assigned.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
• Integrity
• Initiative/Motivation
• Teamwork
• Organizational Commitment
• Flexibility
• Attention to Detail
• Leadership/Ownership
• Communication Skills - Verbal/Written/Presentation
• Decision-Making/Judgment
• Troubleshooting/Problem Solving/Creativity
• Time Management/Organizational Skills
• Environment, Health & Safety
• Customer Service
TECHNICAL/PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
• Intermediate to advanced 3D solid CAD experience
• Ability to organize a sequence of tasks to meet commitment dates
• Basic knowledge on how to navigate Baan
• Ability to use and read information on hot runner calculators: Newton, drop bolt calculator, heater wattage calculator, etc.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of design guidelines
• Understand the manufacturing process for producing injection molds
• Minimal travel is expected with this position
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION
-University engineering degree or equivalent experience
RELATED EXPERIENCE
-3-4 years of hot runner design execution experience
Husky Technologies TM offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.
