Ambe
Overview
Detroit, Michigan - Business Development Lead/Account Manager at Ambe. Manufacturing Engineering. Direct Hire. Chicago, IL.
Responsibilities
- Support production in reducing/eliminating equipment and tooling downtime or scrap, utilizing good analytical methodologies.
- Create and maintain Process Flow, PFMEA, Standard Operating Procedures and Line Balance documentation.
- Meet or exceed labor content standards utilizing good assembly methodologies and ergonomics.
- Support and maintain error-proofing methodologies, cell layout enhancements and update Master CAD layouts.
- Support and develop department or maintenance projects/activities with good engineering direction. Take part or facilitate the team Lean strategies and methodologies and/or Six Sigma activities.
- Facilitate process/continued improvement.
- Support, cost estimate and document all engineering changes.
- Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformance relating to product, process and systems. Implement interim processes as required to correct or contain all non-conformances.
- Working knowledge of manufacturing/mechanical processes and equipment (PLC, torque tools and equipment).
- Document all activities as required.
- Adhere to all company guidelines for Emergency Evacuation to ensure employee safety.
Limits of Authority
- Advise Department Manager of situations that may pose a significant risk to the program, product assurance, facilities, employee safety or customer satisfaction results.
- Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformance relating to product, process and systems.
- Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process or system.
- Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through the appropriate channels and verify implementation.
- Control further processing and delivery of nonconforming product until the deficiency is corrected.
- Initiate project RFQs with supporting documentation to be signed.
- Quote or negotiate pricing and timing from vendors for equipment and tooling.
- Maintain and obtain approvals for facility layouts and process documentation.
- Assist and support project management timelines.
Requirements
- Two-year minimum college education and one year of experience in manufacturing and assembly operations or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Skills in labor analysis (time studies).
- AutoCAD experience.
- Windows applications (Excel, Word, Project, Management, PowerPoint).
- Good mechanical/technical skills.
- Possess excellent leadership abilities, organizational and communication skills.
- Able to maintain confidential information.
- Approximately 20% travel required.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Relocation for this role is available and will be a one-time lump sum bonus.
Seniority level
- Associate
Employment type
- Full-time
Industries
- Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
- Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
- Manufacturing
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance