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Flex · 5 months ago

Process Engineer - Automated Manufacturing

USA, IL, Buffalo Grove

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$82K/yr - $113K/yr

3+ years exp

Flex is a diversified manufacturing partner that helps market-leading brands design and deliver innovative products. The Process Engineer - Automated Manufacturing will oversee process engineering capabilities focused on new products, processes, automation, and manufacturing process improvements.

ElectronicsManufacturingProduct Design

No H1B

Responsibilities

Identify suitable manufacturing process, technologies, techniques based on product and operational requirements

Define and evaluate proposed equipment and processes for product manufacturability

Establish robust, repeatable and reproducible process parameters

Develop, implement and take ownership of process control methodologies

Prepare justification, purchase, manage equipment vendors and commission capital equipment for production

Have the capability to singly or with other engineering stakeholders identify root causes of failures in the manufacturing process

High level of participation during commissioning, validation and production ramp up. Including effective coordination, problem solving, training, etc

Plan and introduce equipment and process changes through Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)

Trouble shoot process related issues

Determine statistical process capability for new and existing products

Improve safety, manufacturing techniques and through put

Develop and maintain process documentation

Review processing methods

Engage with the responsible function team(s) in activities associated with new process implementation and technology transfer

Assist in the development of training and provide training to production and engineering personnel during new technology transfer

Provide equipment maintenance and repair support as required

Guide cost improvement/reduction programs

Develop and improve internal engineering system processes to improve engineering efficiency and effectiveness. Document and train engineering staff as needed

Qualification

Automated manufacturing experienceStatistical methodsProcess capability studiesProcess Flow DiagramsFailure ModesEffects AnalysisAnalytical skillsData interpretationProblem-solving skillsCollaboration skillsEffective communicationContinuous learning

Required

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing or electrical engineering, or related field or equivalent experience and training

Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in an automated manufacturing environment, from any of these types of highly regulated manufacturing industries: medical devices, automotive, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, defense/aerospace

Working knowledge of statistical methods, process capability studies, Process Flow Diagrams, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis and manufacturing processes

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to interpret data, identify trends and make data-driven decisions

Aptitude for developing a detailed understanding of processes from start to finish. And ability to refine into safe, efficient and effective real-world processes

The ability to collaborate effectively, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive team environment

Effective communication, both written and verbal, is essential for collaborating with teams, presenting findings, and interacting with stakeholders

Dedication to continuous learning and improvement, staying updated on new technologies and best practices