SKF is looking to solve production problems related to materials, processes, and tooling by directing and coordinating the manufacturing engineering function. This includes designing and redesigning production machinery and tooling, supporting new programs with new processes and tool designs, and improving existing processes and controls.
Requirements
- Eight (8) to ten (10) years engineering experience in (1) a metal removal environment and (2) a responsible capacity in such areas as manufacturing engineering, tooling or product design
- Possess a thorough knowledge of engineering principles, practices, methods, processes, tools, equipment and environmental compliance.
Responsibilities
- Initiates Investment Request Reports (IRE’s) via the accumulation of information and the preparation of feasibility studies to justify purchase or building of equipment required for new manufacturing methods.
- Establishes and assures achievement of systems for control of project(s) progress, time schedules and costs.
- Continuously surveys all manufacturing operations to determine areas for process improvements and cost reductions.
- Recommends process changes where justifiable by cost studies.
- Establishes engineering, equipment and tooling standards for more efficient application of the Company’s resources.
- Reviews new designs during the development phase and prior to the issuance of the issuance of production drawings.
- Designs and coordinates the manufacture and shakedown of all production machines and machine elements for all process requirements for which satisfactory purchased equipment is not available.
Other
- A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or its equivalent.
- three (3) to five (5) years in a supervisory capacity.
- Able to motivate and direct an engineering/ technical staff and possesses proven supervisory and leadership skills.
- Ability to communicate at all levels of the organization.
- MUST be an American Citizen.
