Printed Circuit Board Process Engineering Manager

TTM Technologies, Inc. – Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) – Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer##
** About TTM
** TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency (“RF”) components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards (“PCB”s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market.

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** SCOPE:
** The Process Engineering Manager will direct plant functions of Process Engineering across all Denver PCB buildings to produce high quality products through equipment, process controls and continuous improvement.

This position works from our facility at 8192 Southpark Lane, Littleton, CO. Flexibility to travel to other TTM buildings in Littleton is required as well as occasional out of state travel.
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* DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

*** Responsible for setting the engineering vision and strategy to meet overall long- and short-term company goals. This includes definition and communication of goals, key objectives, and metrics.
* Ensures that process engineering meets the business needs of the company as they relate to capabilities, processes, technologies, and capacity.  Stays current with related manufacturing trends.
* Develops and enforces a culture of strong engineering discipline including robust process definition, extensive testing prior to production implementation, robust change management processes, clear and complete manufacturing instructions, statistical process monitoring and control, proactive error proofing, etc.
* Develops and maintains tactical and strategic plans to achieve the proper balance of process development and process maintenance.  Ensures metrics are in place to monitor performance against the goals and takes appropriate corrective actions as required.
* Ensures that structured problem-solving techniques are used, and that adequate validation is performed for any issues being address or changes being made.
* Prioritizes and coordinates resolution of problems related to equipment, safety, product, quality or process issues.
* Ensures adequate equipment capacity and process capability.
* Responsible to for Capital Expenditure tracking and qualification of new equipment.
* Implements plans to improve process capability using statistical analysis.
* Interfaces with customers on product design, product needs and product issues.
* Provides technical direction and supervision throughout the plant.
* Performs and/or assists in special projects as assigned.
* Provides technical and analytical support for all product and processes, respectively.
* Root cause analysis of issues associated with the plant.
* Evaluation of equipment through DOE and capability testing.
* Maintain the necessary communications and effective relationships with other company functions required to support the operation.
* Supports business development proposals and engineering efforts by providing technical resources necessary.
* Key member of site Technical Review Board (TRB).
* Develops and maintains an effective PCB process engineering organization through the selection, training, development, compensation and motivation of all personnel assigned to their organization. Recommends and approves organizational structures and staffing requirements in support of company business objectives.
* Complies with laws, company policy and procedures including but not limited to Equal Opportunity Employment, Affirmative Action, Business Ethics, EPA, OSHA and other federal, state and local regulatory agencies.
* Responsibilities include the reporting of all accidents, near misses and safety concerns.  Perform their job duties utilizing the required and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).  Full participation in safety training and the ability to understand and follow the directions identified in Job Safety Analysis (JSA), PPE Assessments, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and all…