Manufacturing Engineer Manager

Responsibilities

Functional Responsibilities

· Mentoring Engineering and Production Teams with technical knowledge and experience

· Provides technical information to the Tooling Engineering Department for new tool builds that will be moving to Production

· Manages and facilitates customer requirements for validation activities

· May handle some technical project management interactions/meetings with customers

· Identifies constraints in production processes and systems

· Proposes viable manufacturing solutions such as replacement, repair or additions to processes or equipment, including feasibility and costs

· Manages the effective and efficient implementation of improvement processes.

· Participates in planning capital expenditures and reserve for contingencies

· Provides material specifications for Quality Assurance/Control measures

· Provides technical standards and support for incoming inspection procedures

· Coordinates the resources of the Engineering department with the Quality Assurance/Control Department in the investigation of quality-related problems

· Researches and provides technical engineering information and support in the design, implementation and monitoring of quality-related solutions.

· Ensures safety requirements/regulations are maintained with manufacturing changes, modifications or improvements or projects. Ensures safety assessments of new job tasks are conducted to remove possible hazards to employees.

· Designs, implements, and maintains technical document communications systems.

· Develops and delivers presentations from an engineering perspective

· Creates and communicates production piece price quotes

Required Qualifications

- Experience:

· Minimum five years supervisory or management experience.

· Minimum twelve years’ experience in ISO medium or high-volume high-tech

contract manufacturing

· Direct involvement in development and implementation of new products,

manufacturing processes and equipment, as well as manual assembly operations.

· Product development and launch experience
- Knowledge:

· Strong working knowledge of ISO9000 and/or ISO13485.

· Mold Tooling / CNC Machining / Swiss Machining backgrounds would be an asset

· ANSI drawing standards and GD&T knowledge would be an asset
- Skills:

· Good training and presentation skills.

· Strong verbal, written communication, and report writing skills

· Strong management and mentoring skills.

· Excellent organizational skills.

· High attention to detail

· Strong ability to adapt
- Abilities:

· Demonstrated ability to employ modern analytical methods

· Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver technical presentations

Preferred Qualifications

- Ability to provide technical assistance in the identification of new products, processes and technologies 
- Lean Six-Sigma Black Belt Experience 
- Supervisory experience
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word & Projects.