Assembly Program Manager

Summary

The Assembly Program Manager will serve as an automation and assembly specialist overseeing the process concepts & estimating, design, construction, and implementation of assembly equipment.   Directs activities concerned with implementation of assembly tooling to fulfill the production requirements for new programs and product launches.

Core Competencies 



* Accountability & Dependability


* Analytical


* Collaborative


* Communication


* Customer Focus


* Creative & Innovating Thinking


* Decision Making and Judgement


* Detail Oriented


* Development & Continual Learning


* Ethics & Integrity


* Energy and Stress Management


* Mathematical Reasoning


* Operating Equipment


* Planning & Organizing


* Problem Solving   


* Providing Consultation


* Quality Orientation


* Research & Analysis


* Results Driven


* Team Work


* Time Management

Job Duties



* Document and maintain policies and procedures for assembly equipment estimating


* Estimate costs, production times, and / or staffing requirements for new designs


* Direct and coordinate planning and implementation of product or tool designs ensuring compliance with specifications and codes


* Reviews and approves assembly tooling vendors’ proposed designs and processes and follows equipment through all phases of development


* Reviews vendor progress to assure adherence to schedules and timelines, modifies or changes methodology or redirects activities as necessary to attain objectives within time and cost limits


* Assist in the creation, modification and testing of products and processes


* Assist in interpreting engineering drawings for production personnel


* Assist in the development, evaluation, improvement and documentation of manufacturing processes


* Assist in the development and implementation of process control techniques and procedures


* Assist in the creation and review of FMEAs and Control Plans


* Perform root cause and failure analysis, as required


* Provide expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems


* Inspect products and processes to identify areas of improvement


* Operate computer assisted engineering and design software


* Create technical reports, documentation, calculations and sketches


* Assist with troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment


* Troubleshoot and resolve technical/ product issues in the manufacturing of products


* Maintain up-to-date engineering knowledge and stay current with industry trends and best practices

Requirements


* Diploma in Engineering Technology or related experience


* Minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience


* Strong working knowledge of Process Flow, Control Plan, PFMEA, Statistical Process, and Machine Controls


* Demonstrated understanding of engineering theories and principles


* Strong...