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BorgWarner PowerDrive Systems is currently looking for “dynamic, results driven” individual to join as an Manufacturing Technician - AOI at our new production plant in Viana, Portugal.

Key Accountabilities:

Support SMT , board assembly, Manufacturing and Testing o perations by maintaining (including required semi-annual / annual PM’s), improving and insuring calibration equipment and processes. The equipment includes at SPI (Solder Paste Inspection), AOI (Automated Optical Inspection), VCMI (Vehicle communication Measurement Interface)

Develop SPI and AOI programs for new launches

Provide new AOI equipment and improvement project management, which includes managing suppliers, internal and external project timelines, open issue lists, shipment and installation, and run-off/acceptance, and providing professional updates to the team on the progress of projects.

Use structured, data driven tools for problem solving and inspection improvement

Work with other engineering competencies to ensure designs are optimized and deliver the highest FTQ values

Work with purchasing to develop RFQs and identify equipment providers for the new equipment and improvements

Provide technical expertise during new equipment and improvement quote evaluation and supplier selection

Work with Customers and Management to implement changes and address problems

Comply with safety, quality, productivity, hygiene and environmental prevention standards

Comply with the organization's rules and internal regulations: Code of Ethics, Practice and Schedule

Respect workplace safety and cleanliness rules

Respect and comply with environmental policy rules

Perform other tasks not included in the activity for which he was hired, when the needs or convenience of the service justify it, for the period necessary for the said needs or conveniences of service

Identify implement process cost reductions

Maintain manufacturing excellence on all equipment

Work in team environment with Quality and Application Engineers on current production issues and future customer programs

Identification and closure of safety issues (suggestions, inspection and investigation findings, hazards, and controls)

Identify safety equipment and provide safety training on production processes

Travel to suppliers to monitor development activities

Comply with environmental, health and safety, quality and productivity standards

Comply with the organization's rules and internal regulations: Code of Ethics, Practice and Schedule

Respect workplace safety and cleanliness rules

Respect and comply with environmental policy rules

Perform other tasks not included in the activity for which he was hired, when the needs or convenience of the service justify it, for the period necessary for the said needs or conveniences of service

Education Experience

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering or Technology equivalent

Minimum 3-5 years’ experience with manufacturing assembly processes (preferred)

Min. 3 years working experience in SMT / THT processes and equipments (preferred)

Working knowledge of vehicle system level components and functions

Manufacturing Experience in Electric Hybrid Systems Preferred

Solid understanding of Engineering financials (Cap-Ex Planning and equipment costing)

Experience in high volume manufacturing

Creative Innovative process developer

Deep understanding of Lean Manufacturing, PPAP, and AIAG Manufacturing requirements

Analytical and problem-solving skills (8D, Shainin or Six Sigma training a plus)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Portuguese

Strong computer skills in Windows applications (Excel, Power Point, Word, Project)

Design tools (Solid Works, ProE, or AutoCad)

Ability to work effectively across functional and geographic boundaries

Ability to work in a team environment

Works under limited supervision

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BorgWarner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin or disability.

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