Manufacturing Engineer - Gonzer Associates, L. J.
Springfield, NJ
About the Job
L.J. Gonzer Associates is looking for individuals to join our pool of qualified candidates for potential assignment as a Manufacturing Engineer. Responsibilities will include:
- Conduct all work in a safe manner
- For NPI programs, with input from design and test engineers, determine all needed assembly and test fixtures (create fixture list).
- Design, draw, have manufactured, inspect, and validate manufacturing, assembly, and test fixtures.
- For NPI programs, coordinate with planner/buyer, design & test engineers on fixture jobs/PO's, priority, and schedule.
- Develop new and improve existing manufacturing, assembly, and test processes and cells.
- Create new and revise existing routers, driven by ECO's, process improvements, etc.
- Update jobs based on NCMR's, ECO's/EO's, redlines, etc.
- Create jobs to make fixtures or development parts.
- Review and approve ECO's for new and changes to existing drawings, documents, etc.
- Review, provide feedback, and offer alternatives regarding NPI drawings for correctness, manufacturability, standardization, best practices, and lessons learned.
- Build development and LRIP assemblies.
- Create new and revise existing assembly procedures, work instructions, part protection procedures, standards, etc.
- Determine and implement part protection and handling processes to reduce damage and rework.
- Provide all needed support for final packaging, E.G., process, materials, documentation, etc.
- Prepare ECO's for new and changes to fixture drawings, weld simulation drawings, standards, etc.
- Lead or support the identification and removal of waste from manufacturing, assembly, and test processes.
- Lead or support cross functional teams.
- Lead or support structured problem solving / root cause corrective actions to address systemic quality problems.
- Lead or support capital expense efforts.
- BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or the technical equivalent.
- 2+ years of manufacturing engineering or relevant experience.
- Experience with fixture design.
- Understanding of Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing tools.
- Proficient in the use of SolidWorks.
- Solid project management, communication, and cross functional team leadership skills.
- Ability to perform in a fast paced, medium sized company.
- Results oriented and ability to motivate team members.
Source : Gonzer Associates, L. J.