General Summary:
Provide manufacturing and Industrial engineering processing and support for specified plant Manufacturing Departments while serving as a role model for the Flambeau Core Values.
This is a 100% onsite position located in Baraboo, WI.
Essential Duties:
* Own and manage Molding process and sub-process
* Work closely with production team to achieve process flow requirements and meet plant goals.
* Support engineering team on successful implementation of new assets and processes: create operating procedures for new equipment, develop installation/qualification procedures, and determine maintenance schedules.
* Identify high priority opportunities for cost savings and provide these recommendations to management.
* Review scrap trends, conduct investigations with the maintenance and production team, and recommend / implement changes.
* Review data and create action plans for issues derived from the data
* Create, regularly review, and/or update manufacturing procedures as needed.
* Support the 'Continuous Improvement' and 5S programs.
* Designs and coordinates the manufacture of fixtures, dies, and automation as assigned to support the manufacture of product.
* Investigates, establishes, and implements requirements for equipment, tooling, materials, and methods of manufacturing,
* Establishes production standards, as well as performs cost control and cost reduction studies.
* Creates all work instructions, process flows, and cell layouts for all new and existing products assigned.
* Coordinates all assembly pre-production runs such as samples of the building of sub-assemblies, and all pilot builds up to and through initial production runs.
* Manages special projects as assigned and participates in meetings as required.
* All other jobs assigned
Education/Certification Requirements:
* Applicant with a BS in plastics, ME or IE is desired. Candidates with equivalent business will be considered. PC literacy required.
Experience Requirements:
* Successful application of Lean/Six Sigma tools
* Exposure to robotics applications or concepts, workstation layout and methods engineering.
Skill Requirements:
* Attention to detail and problem solving skills
* Mathematical problem solving
* Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to successfully work in a team environment and resolve issues quickly and efficiently
* Exceptional communication skills
* Time management skills.
* Working knowledge of various types of manufacturing machinery and tools.
* Proven problem solving abilities and critical thinking.
* Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Physical Requirements:
* May be required to lift up to 40 pounds occasionally
* Must be able to climb equipment, ladders and steep stairs
* Must have sufficient strength, agility and dexterity to perform all required tasks
Supervision Over the Following Roles:
NA
Work Schedule/Attendance /Overtime/Travel Requirements:
* Approximately 40 hours a week