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JB Poindexter & Co · 1 week ago
Fabrication Engineering Specialist
Reading, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
12+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Subject matter expert in sheet fabrication technologies, their application and design.
Collaborate with Automation Engineers for successful implementation of all automated and semi-automated fabrication related projects.
Create and lead a Fabrication Engineering Technology Council to establish and maintain standards, commonality, improve quality, and upskill the Business Units in fabrication techniques, equipment, optimal design, and applications.
Pursue and evaluate technological advancements in fabrication technologies including panel bending, folders, punch-shear, punch-laser, AS/RS sorting and control and other forms of equipment.
Prepares technical reports resulting from research and development and maintenance investigations.
Champion advanced projects to reduce risk, improve throughput, safety, quality, labor dependency, space efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
Initiate and lead new process development projects using a collaborative team approach.
Utilize project management skills to maintain appropriate project control with respect to budget, timeline, resource allocation, and document control.
Investigate, gather and analyze data, and troubleshoot fabrication systems relating to quality concerns, variability, reliability, maintainability, and other technical matters.
Develop equipment specifications with vendors to meet manufacturing, safety, and regulatory requirements as scalable solutions.
Informs and trains enterprise-wide internal and external resources to JBPCO’s standards and equipment specifications.
Coaching, mentoring, and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals.
Act as a change agent driving technical innovation within Business Units and across the enterprise.
Adheres to JBPCO and industry safety policies and standards 100% of the time.
Execute or assist vendors/integrators with standardized Task-Based Risk Assessment.
Develop maintenance operations policies, procedures, and spare parts.
Lead and train the Business Units on safety standards, operation, and maintenance.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience required.
12+ years of directly related fabrication engineering experience.
A self-starter with strong project leadership experience performing work under minimal supervision whether working collaboratively in a team or independently.
Handles complex issues and problems referring only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
Ability to communicate (written and oral), collaborate, build rapport, and foster teamwork with personnel at all levels in a manufacturing environment.
Expert knowledge of sheet fabrication processes, application, and design.
Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring to a subordinate group.
Planning, analytical thinking, problem solving, decision making and leadership skills.
Excellent fabrication/automation/electrical/mechanical/process integration aptitude.
Detail oriented.
Knowledge and comprehension of engineering tools, systems, and databases, part designs and prints. (SAP, SolidWorks, AutoCad, DraftSight, etc.)
Understanding of manufacturing design elements/tools/systems, processes, and regulatory requirements.
Experience with Data Analysis, DOE, FMEA, DFM/DFA, PPAP.
Proficient with programming and troubleshooting fabrication equipment, automation, and translation software.
Experience in automation, process design, material presentation, and line balancing.
Experience in a high-volume, complex manufacturing environment and/or high-mix, low volume manufacturing environment.
Must have a passion for safety, workplace organization, and continuous improvement with a focus on Lean tools and Lean implementation.
Proficient with computer systems and software packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Power-Point, and Outlook (email).
Preferred
Understanding of electrical standards for US, Canada, and Mexico.
Must have a valid driver’s license and passport.
Company
JB Poindexter & Co
JB Poindexter & Co., Inc. is a business enterprise that provides best-in-class commercial automotive and manufacturing goods and services.
5,001-10,000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (1)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.15B2023-12-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-12-04Post Ipo Debt· $550M
Leadership Team
Mark Arnold
VP of Business Systems & CIO
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