Production Engineer

Assist and directs the plant manufacturing departments in ensuring all pre-production requirements are met daily.

• Responsible for part schedule based on project timeline with Customers.
• Responsible for product from conception through manufacturing and after delivery to the customer.
• Responsible for preparing new product schedules.
• Responsible for handling new material processes and updating MSDS and IMDS.
• Responsible for product designs that comply with customer standards, company standards, and engineering principles.
• Responsible for coordinating activities with concerns in technical development, scheduling, and design. Communicate with our international locations as necessary.
• Evaluates design changes, specifications and drawing releases.
• Work with customers to ensure correct change such as PCR
• Report to Engineering Manager weekly on status of products.
• Responsible for understanding customer quality requirements and interacting with quality and production departments for implementation.
• Interact with Suppliers as required.
• Assist in equipment set-up requirements
• Oversee internal departments complete all documentation required for customers based on master schedules.
• Responsible for interacting with management, all departments, and customers on any manufacturing or sales related issues.

• BS in Engineering or equivalent experience required.
• Minimal years of plastic injection molding experience required.
• Understanding of Automobile manufacturer’s design and/or quality requirements.
• Must have strong program or project management skills and/or abilities.
• Must be knowledgeable in basic statistical methods.
• Must have good computer skills (MS Office-Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Must have excellent written or oral communication skills as well as problem solving skills.
• Tooling knowledge a plus.
• K. Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in production management and planning
• Must be willing to travel up to 20%, during peak times.