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Process Engineer - Manufacturing

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary$100,000~$115,000 / AnnuallyRelocation ExpenseYes - Relocation Package/Assistance AvailableDescriptionn

The Process Engineer is responsible for development and implementation of product into the manufacturing operation to meet production requirements and quoted cost. This includes process/method definition, development, and ownership with major emphasis on operations support.

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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Troubleshoot operations including but not limited to fixturing/clamping issues, program and/or parameter issues and expendable tooling issues until problem is resolved.

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Design fixturing using the fixture maintenance program or any other mistake proofing method to increase yields on high scrap operations/programs to support scrap reduction initiatives and reduce human error.

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Time study jobs to balance and define operator standard work. Generate standard work charts and process capacity table and compare actual performance to quoted estimates in current cost models.

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Utilize SPC charts and other process capability methods to increase first time yields to within quoted standards.

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Perform process planning and development of newly awarded product (NPI), to include tooling procurement, standard routings, bill of materials, etc.

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Perform all other job duties as assigned.

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

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Use data analysis tools (Power BI) process to identify gaps in shop floor performance to standard and make appropriate method improvements to bridge/close gaps. This to include scrap and rework costs.

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Use APQP tool to identify, reduce risks of scrap and escapes.

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Assist in cost estimating effort for repeat production jobs as well as for all new product introduction (NPI) requests.

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Implement and participate in cost saving initiatives.

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Act as technical liaison with customer, suppliers and other Howmet plants in regard to processes, purchase orders, specifications and customer drawings as issues arise.

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Research, analysis and cost justification of equipment procurement.

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Actively participate in continuous improvement events and initiatives.

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Provide technical support to the shop floor personnel.

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Actively participate, promote and comply with all EHS programs and policies.

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Qualificationsn

This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. , U.S. Permanent (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

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QUALIFICATIONS

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Basic Qualifications

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Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.

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Bachelor's Degree

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Qualifications

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Experience in a machining, aerospace or industrial gas turbines operation

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Aerospace specification knowledge

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Ability to solve problems and identify root cause and corrective action(s).

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Proficient in Microsoft Office software and CAD cam programs

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Working knowledge of statistical processing analysis tools

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Training and Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Tools