Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Manufacturing Process Engineer to lead improvements in stainless-steel manufacturing. This role focuses on optimizing shopfloor operations, industrializing Engineering Change Orders (ECO), and ensuring world-class documentation and tooling standards.
Contract Details
Duration: 6-Month Contract
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate plus Per Diem for eligible candidates.
Core Responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for all activities directly linked to the improvement of stainless-steel carbody manufacturing processes.
Process Improvement: Drive enhancements in carbody manufacturing through rigorous industrial engineering methods.
Documentation & Governance: Update and maintain work instructions, ensuring all technical documentation meets quality standards.
Tooling & Equipment: Conduct tooling assessments and analyze/optimize jigs and fixtures to improve production efficiency.
ECO Industrialization: Manage the transition of Engineering Change Orders (ECO) into the manufacturing environment.
Shopfloor Support: Provide direct technical support to production teams to ensure smooth operations and deformation control.
Scope Note: This role is focused strictly on manufacturing process improvement and shopfloor support. It does not include design engineering or procurement activities.
Qualifications
Industry Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience specifically in stainless-steel carbody shell manufacturing.
Technical Expertise: * In-depth knowledge of welding processes (MIG/TIG) and deformation control.
* Expertise in **** MTM, time studies, and line balancing.
* Experience with PFMEA, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving (8D/PDCA).
Documentation: Strong capability in writing Work Instructions and maintaining digital traceability.
Certifications (Preferred):
* Lean Manufacturing certification.
* Green Belt or equivalent problem-solving certification.
Supplier & Service Requirements
Staffing: Provide qualified process engineering personnel available for the duration of the contract.
Project Management: Designate a single Point of Contact (POC) for all communications and resource management.
Deliverables: Ensure all measurable outputs are delivered within required timelines and documented in a digital format.
Traceability: Maintain detailed documentation of all work performed to ensure full traceability throughout the project lifecycle.
Additional Information
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