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Gestamp · 1 month ago

Cold Press Process Engineer - Chattanooga, TN/ Plant 1

Chattanooga, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Gestamp is a company focused on manufacturing and engineering solutions. They are seeking a Cold Press Process Engineer responsible for designing, operating, maintaining, and optimizing cold press machinery while working closely with production teams to improve processes and ensure product quality.

AutomotiveMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing

Responsibilities

Create, document, develop and deliver procedures to ensure the equipment meets all targets relating to Quality, Delivery, and Cost

Act as the owner and technical leader/expert of the process, tasked with monitoring and maintaining all systems in the process. These include (but are not limited to):

Develop, improve, and carry out preventive maintenance on the die pro systems for all references in the press shop. According to the PM´s working instructions and respecting the tasks scheduled by week

Develop, improve, and carry out preventive maintenance on the gripper systems for all references in the press shop. According to the PM´s working instructions and respecting the tasks scheduled by week

Develop, improve, and carry out preventive maintenance on the suction cups systems for all references in the press shop. According to the PM´s working instructions and respecting the tasks scheduled by week

Monitor production metrics and implement improvements to maximize efficiency, reduce downtime and increase cycle time per reference

Monitor Industry 4.0 alarms, parameters.Train press techs / team leaders and supervisors

Problem solving

Supports operational metrics and meets operational needs

Lead Industrialization of new projects and engineering changes, setting up the process parameters in the presses, preparing standard recipes, preparing drawings for new pin pallets and prepare a plan for the optimizations of the SPM´s

Monitor production recipes, keep them updated, standardize, and create work instructions when necessary

Qualification

Cold press machineryPreventive maintenanceLean principlesElectronic EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMS OfficeLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electronic / Mechanical Engineering / Technical degree or equivalent -or- 5+ years' experience and training in a similar role and environment

Can demonstrate work experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment

Strong people skills with a willingness to empower the team

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong leadership skills

Effectively able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Working knowledge of MS Office

Clear understanding of Lean Principals & Tools