Fairbanks Morse Defense is looking to optimize and maintain manufacturing processes for high reliability low volume/high mix diesel engine products, ensuring efficient new product introduction, current product evolution, and overall process effectiveness.
Requirements
- experience of up to 3 years in (5) axis CNC programming and machining of complex surfaces.
- experience with new product launches.
- proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite including MS Projects.
- Experience working with an ERP system such as Oracle or SAP is desired.
- Experience in, Solid Works, Esprit, and Mastercam are a plus.
- Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt certification is a plus
Responsibilities
- optimize and maintain routings, tooling/fixtures, process instructions/standardized work, CNC programs and labor standards for high reliability low volume/high mix diesel engine products
- evaluating and recommending new technologies to support current, new and existing fabrication, machining and assembly equipment providing justification for capital requests. (CARs)
- Develops and executes capital equipment roadmap to support both business growth and existing business.
- Coordinate execution of manufacturing schedules and priorities to meet customer requirements.
- maintaining and improving all manufacturing processes and related metrics but not limited to production efficiency, cycle times, capacity, capabilities and others as needed to provide data for costing
- Lead Manufacturing Engineering Team in analyzing manufacturing process flows continually for enhancements of quality and throughput, using probes and robots to improve welding, burring, material handling, and machining operations to a level of lights out or unmanned operation.
- Provide support in production departments to troubleshoot and resolve production problems on parts written up for nonconformance reports (NCR's)
Other
- Lead, manage, and provide direction to the Manufacturing Engineering Department
- provide inspirational leadership to skilled manufacturing engineers (Machining, Welding, Assembly, Test, Piping, Electrical), make work educational, and build authentic learning communities
- Align Manufacturing Engineering personnel and financial resources to support business objectives.
- Attend major contract meetings for development of processes, tooling, fixtures, setups and schedules.
- Responsible for annual budget submission.
