Flex-N-Gate Corp Evart , MI 49631
Posted 2 weeks ago
Overview
Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
Scope of the Position
The Process Engineering Technician supports the continuous improvement of existing manufacturing assets through the use of sound engineering principles and analytical data to drive results on the shop floor. The Process Engineering Technician will work extensively with machine operators, process specialists, and other engineers to define and implement improvement activities aimed at achieving end-of-curve production output. The Process Engineering Technician is expected to become a subject matter expert with the ability to train those above and below the position. The Process Engineering Technician will optimize assembly manufacturing, welding and line processes. This position will support the Production, Quality, Maintenance and EH&S departments.
Responsibilities
Optimizes all machine processes by reducing scrap, cycle times and mold change times;
Assists with launches of new programs by building a new process to ensure quality products of parts and attends launch meetings prior to production start-up;
Verifies systems performance by testing functioning of installed equipment;
Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, and evaluating new equipment and techniques;
Support process improvement projects through design, procurement, installation and debug/start-up of equipment modifications.
Develop training materials and train operators and technicians, document and monitor new operational processes.
Implement process improvement projects safely in order to ensure safety, quality, and productivity objectives are met.
Serve as the technical resource who effectively supports the increase of operational productivity through manufacturing process optimization.
Be recognized as the technical expert by demonstrating exemplary knowledge, skills, and ability when implementing engineering principles.
Completes all paperwork as required.
Qualifications
Benefits
What do our employees have to say?"It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.""Lots of growth opportunity.""The company's young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable."Not just a job-a great place to work!Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.
Flex-N-Gate Corp