This position is for Engineering Technician with a company located in Ellisville, Mississippi
Responsibilities: Works with Quality and Engineering organizations to reduce Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) and achieve acceptable first pass yield; Supports creation of documentation necessary for new applications, including job instructions, job routers, job safety analyses, standard operating procedures, etc.; Analyzes the reasons for equipment failure and leads Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) efforts; Participates in reliability related incident investigations; prioritizes action items, and follows-up on their implementation; Supports Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) efforts to increase machine utilization, as defined by facility targets; Analyze process data and lead improvement projects; Works as integral team member on productivity projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma practices; Supports the design and modify tooling / fixturing for new product introduction and improvement of existing processes; Supports the completion of First Article Inspection (FAI) and SPS data for new product introduction and improvement of existing processes; Supports design reviews with safety and ergonomics focus on plant systems and production equipment changed; Collaborates with Engineering to resolve tooling related quality issues.
Qualifications: Associate degree or greater required; or equivalent manufacturing experience; 3+ years of manufacturing experience required; Proven ability to combine theoretical training with practical experience in a "hands-on" environment required; Must have effective project management skills with the ability to complete multiple projects independently; Lean Six Sigma experience preferred; Must be able to work closely with Quality / Engineering / Operations on assigned tasks; Must be reliable to achieve assigned duties in a timely manner; Working extended hours and/or weekends and holidays may be required.
Equal Opportunity Employer