Area Technology Engineer

Brembo; Homer (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Brembo in Homer, Alaska, seeks a seasoned manufacturing engineer to coordinate new program launches from design to production, including design reviews, line layouts, capital procurement, and tooling setup. You will train operators, interface with customers and suppliers, and establish inventory levels for cutting tools and perishable items.

You will apply GD&T, CNC programming, CAD/CAM, and lean methods to improve processes, reduce scrap, and meet production metrics.

Qualifications

• Coordinate new program launches from design to production.
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to meet metrics (TRS, Scrap, Process Capability).
• Create and maintain process documentation and tooling instructions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate new program launches from design to production, including line layouts and capital procurement.
• Develop / troubleshoot manufacturing processes to meet or exceed metrics and support operators.
• Create and maintain process documentation and tooling instructions with GD&T where applicable.

Skills

CNC programming

CAD/CAM

GD&T

Lean manufacturing

Grinding

Balancing

Drilling

Automation

Tools

CNC machines

CAD/CAM software

GD&T tools

Job description

Project Management - Coordinate New Program Launches. Ability to manage and coordinate the project from design to launch. Activities include design, line layouts, capital procurement, equipment programming, setup, and training. Interact with customers and suppliers as required. Establish appropriate inventory levels for all cutting tools and perishable work holding in stockroom and SMED area.

Improve / Support Operations - Develop / troubleshoot manufacturing processes to meet or exceed established metrics (TRS, Scrap, Process Capability, Tool CPP, etc…) – Provide support to operators / technicians when needed to identify root cause and corrective actions to solve issues with processes, systems, or equipment. This includes coordinating and leading initiatives with other departments when applicable.

Communication / Documentation – Ability to create and maintain process documentation (tooling & operator instructions, etc…) to effectively communicate process and customer requirements.Apply proper geometric dimensions and tolerances to product documentation and designed components as required.

Proficient in CNC machine operation, setup and programming, computer skills, CAD/CAM including GD&T, manufacturing tooling design, lean concepts, experience in grinding, balancing and drilling operations, automation, logic, mechanical, design, and implementation

Ability to develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods utilizing knowledge of product design, material and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, manufacturing methods and quality control standards