What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Engineer position at Gables Search Group?
Process Development
- Developing new and maintaining or improving existing manufacturing processes with a focus on SAFETY, QUALITY, DELIVERY, and COST (SQDC).
- Creating and managing project plans (tasks, resources, schedules) for process development activities.
- Providing ROI justification for process/equipment improvements and upgrades.
- Specifying, identifying and procuring new manufacturing equipment for production readiness and preparing equipment for production.
- Developing and optimizing process parameters.
- Developing/revising process documentation and work instructions.
- Assisting with design of custom tooling.
- Monitoring process yields, cost, and process stability and capability.
- Recommending and implementing quality improvements based on the above metrics.
- Creating, validating and maintaining automatic equipment programs.
- Solving manufacturing problems (related to materials, designs, equipment, people) in a timely manner.
- Assisting with the training of new personnel and participating in the design of operator training materials.
- Supporting factory maintenance personnel with the troubleshooting and repair of process equipment.
- Codification of products.
- Understanding on multi-level BoM structures
- Associate and/or bachelor’s degree, Engineering student, or higher in Engineering or related S.T.E.M. area.
- CAD (e.g. Autodesk suite or Solidworks).
- Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- ERP systems (JDE), creation of product codes, routings.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and 6 sigma concepts for process development.
- Fluency in MS Office software applications.
- Flexible with time, when required.