This position exists to support and service the manufacturing departments by providing a high level of technical expertise.

Essential Responsibilities

·      Use knowledge of manufacturing processes, production equipment, and functionality to troubleshoot and develop improvements at line wide assets.

·      Demonstrated expertise in two or more complex manufacturing processes and ability to spread basic level knowledge on said processes.

·      Perform the efforts in the install, testing of and the upgrades to, the latest, most value added equipment, controls, and technology making a smart use of resources and complying with the corporate set standards with a close corporate collaboration.

·      Use the results of statistical analysis of manufacturing processes (e.g.: capability studies) and equipment performance (e.g.: mean time between failures) to determine potential areas of problems and improvements.

Design, implement and document modifications to manufacturing processes and the associated production equipment which maximize production capacity, minimize manufacturing costs, improve product quality and eliminate safety concerns.

·      Provide general process support to the plant as required. Areas of support could include, but not limited to, fluid systems, equipment and line layouts, abrasives usage and tooling.

Assist the Maintenance Department in developing Preventive Maintenance (PM) procedures and programs.

·      As needed communicate with corporate/external support and follow OEM directions for advanced troubleshooting.