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Aludyne · 2 weeks ago

Die Cast Process Engineer - Off Shift

Benton Harbor, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Aludyne is seeking a Die Cast Process Engineer to support manufacturing functions and operations. The role involves coordinating trial runs, initiating improvements, and ensuring quality operations on new job start-ups.

AutomotiveMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Communicates foreseen issues with Technical Manager for discussion and possible resolution

Initiates job specifications for new jobs and provides this information to the New Job Specification Coordinator for entry into the Electronic Specification System

Obtains and fashions samples for Boundary Boards and other process documentation

Coordinates and performs initial trial runs on new processes and equipment. Notes and tracks issues for resolution

Initiates improvements to existing systems. Processes machinery and equipment to support manufacturing functions and operations

Creates or constructs bill of materials, process flows and process failure mode effective analysis (PFMEA)

Estimates production times, staffing requirements and related costs to provide information for management decision

May make customer visitations for job product related involvement

Interacts with plant engineer, industrial engineering, quality manager and plant chemist on job related functions

May work with raw material suppliers on quality-oriented problems

Keeps abreast of technology improvements, recommends and justifies implementation of equipment and process establishing cost reduction improvements

Works on continuous improvement programs and cost reduction projects

Maintains job records as required

Statistically analyzes gathered data in test runs and makes recommendations based upon analysis

May work with laboratory in conducting material and product test and evaluations

Works closely with shift supervisors and department managers to ensure proper quality operations of materials and equipment on new job start-up

Provides assistance to plant technical manager on assigned projects

May, on occasion, be required to perform duties other than those specified in this description

Complies with the following OSHA Safety Standards: Hazard Communication; Bloodborne

Pathogens; Lockout; Permit Required Confined Space; Hot Work Permit; Powered Industrial Trucks; P.P.E. and Ergonomics

When necessary, participate in classes and training seminars to learn new technologies and techniques deemed helpful to performance on the job

Required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties upon request of the Engineering Manager

Qualification

Process engineering experienceManufacturing processes knowledgeStatistical analysisElectrical maintenanceMechanical maintenanceHydraulic systems knowledgePneumatic systems knowledgeMathematical operationsCustomer interactionLeadership techniquesEffective communicationTeam leadershipProblem-solvingTechnical documentation

Required

Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources

Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents

Ability to respond to basic inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community

Ability to effectively present information to top management, customers, plant personnel, regulatory agencies, and public groups

Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions

Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instruction in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables

Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline with 4 years of process engineering experience, or equivalent combination of less education and more related process engineering experience

Ability to focus and lead multi-disciplinary task teams and have previous experience in supervision in manufacturing

Excellent knowledge of manufacturing parts and processes

Will interact with all levels of management and must be able to communicate effectively

Excellent written and verbal communication skills required

This position requires current U.S. work authorization. We cannot sponsor employment visas