Times Microwave Systems
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Times Microwave Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Summary
The Manufacturing Engineer Manager leads the Manufacturing Engineering teams for Connector and Cable Assembly at the Chandler Arizona facility. This position will also work with Engineering counterparts in the Wallingford, CT, West Palm Beach, FL and Shanghai, China facilities. Qualified candidates for this position will lead the advancement of our manufacturing technology improvement of our operation. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager function maintains the efficiency and effectiveness of all production related manufacturing equipment and processes to ensure we manufacture high quality products in a repeatable and cost-effective manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide leadership and ongoing coaching to the Manufacturing Engineering team dedicated to supporting production
Establish objectives, schedules and priorities for Manufacturing Engineering activities
Plan and coordinate required resources for the Manufacturing Engineering teams
Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment / workspace for maximum efficiency
Identify new manufacturing equipment technology. Propose and justify through capital expenditure requests
Lead and participate in problem‑solving teams. Determine and implement solutions
Serve as an escalation point to resolve technical and quality problems within manufacturing
Provide key inputs and drive Design for Manufacturability during design reviews/changes
Develop manufacturing processes using Lean Manufacturing techniques
Manage and facilitate transition of new product from engineering to production
Create, develop and update Manufacturing Instructions Lead operation and/or facility transfers and set ups
Analyze manufacturing variance data and identify/implement improvement actions
Establish and meet schedules for the introduction of new methods, new products or cost reductions. Review the engineering change and release activity
Job Requirements
BS in Engineering
Minimum 5 years leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational and problem‑solving skills
Ability to interact well and coach team members
Excellent computer skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Experience with Lean manufacturing
20-25% travel, including international
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide leadership and ongoing coaching to the Manufacturing Engineering team dedicated to supporting production
Establish objectives, schedules and priorities for Manufacturing Engineering activities
Plan and coordinate required resources for the Manufacturing Engineering teams
Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment / workspace for maximum efficiency
Identify new manufacturing equipment technology. Propose and justify through capital expenditure requests
Lead and participate in problem‑solving teams. Determine and implement solutions
Serve as an escalation point to resolve technical and quality problems within manufacturing
Provide key inputs and drive Design for Manufacturability during design reviews/changes
Develop manufacturing processes using Lean Manufacturing techniques
Manage and facilitate transition of new product from engineering to production
Create, develop and update Manufacturing Instructions Lead operation and/or facility transfers and set ups
Analyze manufacturing variance data and identify/implement improvement actions
Establish and meet schedules for the introduction of new methods, new products or cost reductions. Review the engineering change and release activity
Job Requirements
BS in Engineering
Minimum 5 years leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational and problem‑solving skills
Ability to interact well and coach team members
Excellent computer skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Experience with Lean manufacturing
20-25% travel, including international
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