Weld Process Forming Engineer Location - Ripon WI

Job Brief:

As a Weld and Forming Process Engineer you will be responsible for engineering matters related to planning managing and maintaining production methods for forming and weld equipment (laser plasma resistance welds will be the focus). You will collaborate with colleagues in other engineering functions as well as production quality purchasing planning and maintenance. You will be working on projects that result in a safer work environment a higher quality product a more efficient process and a positive impact the companys bottom line.

Responsibilities:

• Examines equipment processes operations and procedures to identify improvement opportunities in areas of safety quality throughput and cost.
• Implement changes and modify operation standards.
• Evaluate vendor proposals for new equipment purchases.
• Select & implement suitable manufacturing processes and apply modern organizational principles to make products at a competitive cost.
• Identify & optimize current and new manufacturing processes using continuous improvement.
• Work closely with production and maintenance to ensure equipment is operating in a likenew condition.
• Conduct Capability Studies and perform Time Studies.
• Process Development may include Visual Work Instructions.
• Production support and process troubleshooting.
• Cost (scrap rework cycle time etc.) reduction.
• Specify tools jigs and fixtures.
• Project coordination and daily troubleshooting.
• Participate in Kaizen events.

Qualifications

• BS in Material Science Mechanical Welding Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or combined related experience required.
• 24 years engineering project experience in a metal manufacturing.
• Experience in Lean manufacturing techniques capability studies process mapping FMEA and root cause analysis.
• Must be capable of taking a project lead role and comfortable in a fastmoving continuous improvement culture.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks with aggressive deadlines.
• The ideal candidate is detail orientated and can understand complex process interactions.
• Must be computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office.
• Creo & AutoCAD a strong plus.

MUST HAVE

• BS in Material Science Mechanical Welding Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or combined related experience required.
• 24 years engineering project experience in a metal manufacturing is preferred.
• Experience in Lean manufacturing techniques capability studies process mapping FMEA and root cause analysis.
• Experience in Creo & AutoCAD and MS Office.

Skills Required:

Weld Forming Metal Manufactruing Lean Manufacturing Process Mapping FMEA Creo AutoCAD Weld Equipment Laser Plasma Resistance Welds

Screening Questions:

1.) Will the candidate now or in the future require immigration sponsorship for work authorization (for example H1B status)

2.) Is the candidate legally authorized to work in the US for any employer

3.) Where is the candidate located If candidate is not near the job location please explain relocation plan in detail (e.g. timeline relocating with family selling/buying property)

4.) What is the candidates desired total compensation (Please specify base salary vs. commission/bonus expectation)

5.) Has the candidate applied or been interviewed for any role with this company in the past If so please provide details.

6.) What is the candidates highest level of education

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