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Operations - Armor - Manufacturing Engineer-BA
Jacksonville, FL
Job Description
Operations - Armor - Manufacturing Engineer-BA
13386 International Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32218, USA
Req #774
Monday, January 22, 2024
TOGETHER, WE SAVE LIVES
OVERVIEW
Provides technical support to the manufacturing departments to implement new products or process changes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and improve manufacturing processes in support of new and existing product to ensure timely delivery of quality product
- Perform time studies of manufacturing processes to be included in the determination of validating manufacturing labor standards
- Design and conduct developmental tests on new and existing projects
- CAD support for component print drawings, layouts and work center designs
- Oversee the justification, planning and execution of individual capital projects to scheduled timelines and within approved budget
- Seek out, research, develop cost analysis and justification for new methods, procedures equipment and materials
- Lead continuous improvement projects using classical Lean techniques including Kaizen and 6S team projects
- Evaluate production capacity capabilities of existing operations and recommend and implement enhancements as needed
- Fabrication of engineering prototypes for testing and evaluation
- Identify manufacturing variability issues and work with Product Engineering, Production and Maintenance to reduce or eliminate variation in manufacturing processes
- Develop and lead cost reduction projects
- No direct reports
QUALIFICATIONS
- Five (5) to seven (7) years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Seven (7) years of manufacturing engineering experience and a working knowledge of Lean principles and tools including Kaizen & 6S implementation.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Proficiency with RF welding systems
- Proficiency with Auto fabric cutting systems (Gerber systems preferred)
- Proficiency with CAD software in Solid Works 2011 & Auto CAD
- Ability to manage projects using a continuous improvement/Lean approach that includes leading and facilitating Kaizen and 6S projects
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to speak effectively before groups
- Previous experience in new product development
- Experience with significant capital equipment and facility layout projects
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- Job Family Mid Level Professionals
- Pay Type Salary
- Travel Required No
- Required Education Bachelor's Degree
- 13386 International Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32218, USA
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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5 to 7 years
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