Job Description:

Summary:

*Ensures maximum cost effectiveness and reliability of Gerotor manufacturing processes and workflow. Determines the methods and sequence of manufacturing operations for products and machine parts and assemblies; ensures that products and processes meet customer quality requirements. Provides producibility input and manufacturing plans for product design or modification.

Essential Functions:

* Evaluates manufacturing processes by conducting process analysis, applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials, conferring with suppliers, and soliciting observations from operators/production technicians.

* Performs problem solving and root cause analysis of manufacturing issues. Recommends and implements effective corrective actions.

* Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; and conferring with equipment suppliers. Prepares written and graphical work instructions for the communication of manufacturing requirements to production personnel.

* Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout. Assures process control and reliability for assigned area(s).

* Assures product and process quality by designing testing and inspection methods, testing finished product and process capabilities, and establishing standards to confirm and validate manufacturing process requirements.

* Recommends changes to refine and enhance products and processes by applying continuous improvement and key lean manufacturing/production principles and techniques to areas of production.

* Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor standards, and material costs, reviewing production schedules, and estimating future requirements. May provide on-site support to address technical issues at supplier base.

* Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

* May provide concurrent engineering support and recommend manufacturing methods to the engineering design team.

* May keep equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services, following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures, and requesting special service.

* May maintain product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data.

* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications, establishing industry networks, benchmarking state-of-the-art practices, and participating in professional associations.

* Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements (e.g. environmental, safety, etc.) by studying existing and new legislation, ensuring adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Work assignments may include cross-

* functional or project team responsibilities (e.g. continuous improvement).

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree (BS) in Manufacturing Engineering or related engineering field.

* Professional entry level position.

* May have limited prior industry experience or worked with direction in student internship programs.

* Society of Manufacturing Engineering (SME) or Mechanical Engineering (ASME) certification desired.

* Fundamental knowledge of metallurgy and heat treatment of common aerospace materials.

* Fundamental knowledge of lean manufacturing/production principles and techniques.

* General knowledge of aerospace industry or similar industry products and legal and regulatory requirements related to manufacturing plants. Ability to use standard business applications software and/or specialized data analysis tools.

* May be required to develop skills in drafting, programming, and CAD or other computer aided manufacturing systems.

* Ability to research and analyze data and develop recommendations or resolve problems.

* Ability to work with only general work direction and instructions regarding the scope of assignments, determine priority and order of assignments.

* Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical journals and reports.

* Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from team members, team leaders, customers, and regulatory agencies.

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

* Ability to effectively demonstrate team member competencies and participate in goal-setting, performance feedback, and self-development activities.

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