Engineering Manager
Apply NowCompany: Precision Resource Company
Location: Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Description:
Company Description
Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement. For over 50 years we have provided solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics and cutlery.
Job Description
SUMMARY:Process development and validation through PPAP and mass production.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Leadership of the Engineering Department
Launch new programs, develop and validate processes through PPAP and mass production.
Provide technical support & expertise to customer engineering community.
Interface with customer quality representatives and participate in root cause problem analysis and related corrective action.
Recruit, train and mentor new engineering and tool room talent
Oversee tool room process flow to ensure integrity of tool maintenance process and available inventory of perishable tooling components.
Continuous Improvement
Drive and nurture a plant wide culture of continuous improvement
Assist team leaders and members in evaluating and implementing continual improvement
Track completion and results of projects
Contract Review
Validate feasibility of new opportunities with cross functional sales groupCapital budget projects
Engineering department will lead capital budget projects / participate in annual business planning.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Manufacturing Engineers and dotted line with Application Engineers
Qualifications
University degree in Engineering (PEng) or Engineering Tech Certificate (CET) preferred or equivalent experience in a metal stamping environment.
3-4 year's experience at a Supervisory level within an engineering or production department environment of a stamping operation.
Experience using computer engineering applications (Autocad, Solidworks, etc.)
Knowledge and experience with formal documentation systems and methods particularly ISO/TS16949
Other computer skills (MS Office, project)
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve complex problems and deal with a variety of variables. Ability to interpret a variety of multifaceted instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram or schedule form.
Other Skills and Abilities
Be able to acquire and analyze data using statistical methods across a spectrum of business environments to facilitate process analysis and improvements
Demonstrate departmental sustainability to adherence of set policies and procedures
Ability to pass along knowledge ensuring clarity and understanding
Strong technical writing experience
Strong organizational skills
Excellent project management and problem solving skills
Customer contact in a technical project management role
Able to effectively communication with internal and external customers using a variety of methods
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement. For over 50 years we have provided solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics and cutlery.
Job Description
SUMMARY:Process development and validation through PPAP and mass production.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Leadership of the Engineering Department
Launch new programs, develop and validate processes through PPAP and mass production.
Provide technical support & expertise to customer engineering community.
Interface with customer quality representatives and participate in root cause problem analysis and related corrective action.
Recruit, train and mentor new engineering and tool room talent
Oversee tool room process flow to ensure integrity of tool maintenance process and available inventory of perishable tooling components.
Continuous Improvement
Drive and nurture a plant wide culture of continuous improvement
Assist team leaders and members in evaluating and implementing continual improvement
Track completion and results of projects
Contract Review
Validate feasibility of new opportunities with cross functional sales groupCapital budget projects
Engineering department will lead capital budget projects / participate in annual business planning.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Manufacturing Engineers and dotted line with Application Engineers
Qualifications
University degree in Engineering (PEng) or Engineering Tech Certificate (CET) preferred or equivalent experience in a metal stamping environment.
3-4 year's experience at a Supervisory level within an engineering or production department environment of a stamping operation.
Experience using computer engineering applications (Autocad, Solidworks, etc.)
Knowledge and experience with formal documentation systems and methods particularly ISO/TS16949
Other computer skills (MS Office, project)
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve complex problems and deal with a variety of variables. Ability to interpret a variety of multifaceted instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram or schedule form.
Other Skills and Abilities
Be able to acquire and analyze data using statistical methods across a spectrum of business environments to facilitate process analysis and improvements
Demonstrate departmental sustainability to adherence of set policies and procedures
Ability to pass along knowledge ensuring clarity and understanding
Strong technical writing experience
Strong organizational skills
Excellent project management and problem solving skills
Customer contact in a technical project management role
Able to effectively communication with internal and external customers using a variety of methods
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.