Lucas Group has partnered with a client in South Carolina for a Process Engineer with a Strong background in Injection Mold.
Job Summary:
Performs a wide variety of engineering activities related to the optimization of manufacturing equipment and systems as well as new product launch projects.
Essential Functions:
- Responsible for systematic manufacturing performance improvement in areas of machine efficiency, quality and process optimization.
- Works with R&D engineering and manufacturing to ensure new products are transitioned to production successfully
- Leads capital projects including reviewing new technology, recommending capital investment and managing project through implementation.
- Reviews manufacturing trends to identify areas where improvement is needed and leads teams to determine/implement solutions.
- Sets products running speeds, data reports and verifies product integrity/machine conformance.
- Changes conditions that fall short of optimum or for reasons of safety or equipment limitations.
- Assists on changeover standardization and scrap improvement.
- Recommends improving or shortening process steps.
- Assists in development of training information and documentation.
- Manages budgeted costs through process improvements.
- Consults with vendors and manufacturers as required.