As part of an international mid-sized corporation with ambitious growth plans, an innovative mindset and high customer focus, NDS is looking for highly motivated and team-oriented individuals with eagerness to join our journey from good to great.
Process Engineer
Objective :
The objective of the Process Engineering position is to implement, maintain and continuously improve NDS' Quality, Cost and Delivery systems in Operations. These areas shall include new and / or existing processes and systems necessary to achieve NDS / NORMA's Vision, Mission, and Business Plan goals.
Essential Functions of the Job and Responsibilities :
Include the following.
- Other duties may be assigned
- Quoting for new and existing business (backup to Manager)
- Planning Process engineering deliverables and ensuring the overall execution of Process related engineering requirement
- Reviewing drawings from other Disciplines
- Maintain Master Plant Layout (AutoCAD)
- Planning and implementation of new projects to ensure that deliverables are issued on schedule, project milestone dates are met, and given tasks are completed within the allowed budget;
- Lead Problem Solving activities related to processes, identifying root cause and implementing actions to mitigate reoccurrence
- Lead PFMEA activities
- Lead Control Plans
- Develop / update documents and maintain Document Control
- Creation and maintenance of Bill of Material (BOM)
- Capital Expenditure Requests and management
- Develop, implement and maintains process standardization
- Make process optimizations to drive improvements
- Incorporate Kaizen activities to champion
- Drive Safety and Ergonomics improvements
- Improvement of overall plant efficiency (productivity, quality, cost)
- Visual Management activities (floor markings, visual boards for tooling and other misc. items)
- Maintains compliance to the ISO certified quality system in cooperation with all company functions, with direct responsibility for all applicable operating procedures and instructions in Manufacturing.
- Provides training and support to personnel in manufacturing areas relating to Quality Control, Lean Manufacturing and Process Efficiency.
- Establishing communication channels
- Practice and promote NBS Tools
- Test ability of machines to perform tasks using precision measuring instruments and following specifications
Leadership Responsibilities :
This position has no supervisory responsibilities. This position will require the applicant to work cross-functionally with all manufacturing and engineering departments within the organization to successfully drive and implement engineering best practices.
Education and / or Experience :
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field1 to 3 years related experience in a manufacturing plantAbility to manage multi-disciplined team environment using key metrics and problem-solving tools. (Required)Quotation of new and existing businessExperience in Cost of Quality (COQ) and Statistical Process Control.Knowledgeable in process mistake-proofing through tooling & fixturing.Knowledgeable in Internal Auditing procedures.Experience with ISO quality systems. (Preferred)Ability to participate in and execute related activities defined in the Advanced Product Quality Planning / Production Part Approval Process policies. (Preferred)Knowledge of and utilization in standard mechanical gauging instruments. (Preferred)Injection Molding Processing (Preferred)Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
MinitabSyspro / ERP SystemSolid worksWind chillBill of MaterialKaizen / LEAN TrainingWorking knowledge of MS Office and CAD programs (Preferred)Time & Motion Studies (Preferred)Clear understanding of injection moldingCertificates, Licenses, Registrations :
Bachelor of Engineering Degree or related fieldSix Sigma Green or Black Belt (Preferred)Location : On site at NDS Lithia Springs, GA plant
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NDS, Inc.,
465 Riverside Pwk.
Lithia Springs, GA
www.ndspro.com / careers