Toray Advanced Composites · 6 hours ago
Process Engineering Manager
Fairfield, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$92K/yr - $140K/yr
5+ years expToray Advanced Composites is a leading supplier of thermoplastic and thermoset composite materials for the aerospace and industrial advanced composite industry. The Process Engineering Manager will lead a team of process engineers to ensure quality standards in manufacturing processes, oversee continuous production operations, and drive improvements in process control and efficiency.
AerospaceLocalManufacturing
Responsibilities
Responsible for leading a team of process engineers charged with executing all process engineering activities across a broad range of processes. These range from manufacturing, process control/optimization, scrap reduction, ERP integration, and engineering trials
Support internal audit schedules and ensure that assigned Corrective Action Requests are completed by the agreed upon due dates
Identify gaps for continuous improvement by analyzing SOPs and their effectiveness for the business processes
Develop and implement safe, optimal, cost-effective manufacturing processes, methods, and equipment platforms
Respond to customer requirements and/or complaints in a timely fashion
Perform research, design, and development of manufacturing processes, including production workflow, raw material specifications, and equipment specifications
Recommend and implement continuous improvements to manufacturing processes, methods, and controls
Design, develop, test, and/or outsource various processes, machinery, and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods
Develop manufacturing Configurations, Bills of Materials, Routes, Work Instructions, and Control Plans using manufacturing engineering best practices
Perform product/process analysis and implement continuous improvement initiatives for cost reduction, scrap reduction, yield improvements and increased overall equipment efficiency
Conduct PFMEAs (process failure mode and effect analysis) or root cause analysis on manufacturing processes, methods, equipment, products, and controls
Represent process engineering on cross-functional teams
Participate in concurrent engineering design reviews
Support the conversion of small-scale processes into commercially viable large-scale operations
Coordinate manufacturing launch for new or revised products, processes, and equipment
Create Capital Expenditure requests and ensure the project is executed on time and within budget
Mentor and train process engineers in the applications of data driven problem solving
Ensure employees are safety minded and implement safety minded SOPs within the organization
Collaborate with all related functions, including Manufacturing, Maintenance, Process Technology, Quality Assurance and Logistics to achieve the company's objectives
Must be able to support multiple projects concurrently
Assist in the responsibility for the safety and environmental issues associated with the manufacturing processes and equipment
Support manufacturing and other department managers in his/her functional activities
Must be available and willing to work during off hours when needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in material science, chemical, mechanical, or related engineering discipline required
More than 5 years of experience working in a composite materials related field, aerospace manufacturing industry preferred
Minimum of 1 year of leadership experience, preferably managing teams of engineers and/or technicians
Must be able to communicate clearly (written and verbally) in English
Able to work and communicate with interdisciplinary teams and the leadership team
Maintain work areas in a neat, orderly and safe manner
Follow safety procedures for PPE (personal protection equipment)
Preferred
Advanced leadership training is a plus
Knowledge of thermoset and thermoplastic resin systems is highly preferred
Lean and Six Sigma training, black belt preferred
Root Cause, PFMEA, Statistics & SQC/SPC desired
Knowledgeable and in depth understanding of business ERP system (Microsoft D365 or similar)
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
FSA/HSA Plans Available
Paid Holidays
Gym Membership
Tuition Reimbursements
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Employee Engagement Events
Referral Bonus Program
Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Parental Leave & Paid Family Leave
Plus much more!
Company
Toray Advanced Composites
Toray Advanced Composites is providing thermoplastic composite materials for production of lightweight structures to the aerospace industry.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Scott Unger
Chief Technology Officer - Global
Bill Inserra
Vice President, Finance & CFO
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