Engineering Supervisor Jobs

Purpose/Summary

• Manages value stream resources to support daily manufacturing support as well as programmed growth and continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Responsibilities shall include but not limited to:

• Develops manufacturing area layouts and manages equipment and facility documentation to include electrical and mechanical "as built" prints & PLC programs.
• Effectively communicates with internal/external Akebono personnel.
• Support the development and maintenance of APQP documentation.
• Responsible for Engineering staff development and Succession Planning
• Responsible for equipment capacity analysis.
• Participates in the development of staffing plan and labor budgets for their value stream.
• Develops and controls Manufacturing Engineering departmental budgets for their value stream.
• Support quotation process for manufacturing process, capital, tooling, and manning impact of product changes
• Develops capital expenditure request and controls capital project expenditures.
• Must possess the ability to employ appropriate project management tools.
• Coordinates manufacturing engineering activities concerned with development and procurement of production equipment that meets Akebono’s requirements in terms of quality, mistake proofing, production rates and product specification.
• Oversees the commissioning of production equipment ensuring safety sign-off are completed, quality levels are maintained, all product specifications are met, and customer expectations are exceeded during product/process launches.
• Ability to professionally interface with customers, suppliers and contractors.
• Support the development of preventative maintenance programs for the value stream and all equipment.
• Oversees testing of newly installed machines and equipment to ensure fulfillment of contract specifications.
• Ensures compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
• Ensures Safety Risk Assessments are completed on new or modified equipment.
• Plans and formulates aspects of program development and implementation including costs projections, equipment specification and purchasing, reporting and human resource requirements.
• May be required to train others.
• Approves and submits proposals considered feasible to management for consideration and allocation of funds or allocates funds from department budget.
• Develops and controls continuous improvement plans for manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Ability to provide and present comprehensive reports.
• Supports and participates in Akebono Production System projects as required.
• Evaluates business case feasibility and provides input for future business case development.
• Supports development of process training documentation and plans for the manufacturing departments.

Education And/or Experience (minimum Required For The Position)

• BS in Engineering related field of study.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience supervising individuals working in the Engineering field.
• Experience in capital budgeting, departmental budgeting, business case development, and costing for sales quotes preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ work-related experience in an industrial environment.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Strong equipment troubleshooting skills.
• Will act as a knowledge resource and guide for less experienced engineers.
• Familiarity with PLC programming for the purpose of trouble shooting process development.
• Experience with high volume operations.
• Able to coordinate and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of Engineering Systems and Methods in Manufacturing.
• Able to work with others in a team environment to achieve a common goal.
• Proficiency with P.C. based software.
• Experience with designing part fixtures and tooling.
• Proficient with MS Office products.
• Proficiency with CAD software, solid modeling software is a requirement and AutoCAD is a plus.
• Experience in automotive industry, preferred.

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