Laser Systems Engineer: Downtime Optimizer & Project Lead

Autokiniton; Michigan; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Autokiniton is seeking a dedicated engineering professional to align laser department equipment with production requirements, targeting minimal downtime and an OA of 95%. The role focuses on capital equipment projects, laser optimization, and adherence to MIOSHA.

You will train staff and ensure readiness for new technology adoption. Responsibilities include defining project scope, managing timing and costs, and coordinating with management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five years plus related experience and/or training, or equivalent.
• Experience with QMS and QAD databases and basic metrology tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversees projects on new equipment in Laser Department.
• Defines project scope, timing and performance cost.
• Gives direction and approves revisions to project scope and timing.
• Interfaces projects to other management staff and ensures Buyoff at tool shop.
• Completes SPC charts and supports process improvements to reduce scrap.
• Trains technicians and maintenance on proper troubleshooting.
• Keeps up to date on laser technology and educates staff.
• Contributes ideas to improve plant competitiveness.

Education

B.S. degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

QMS database

QAD database

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Autokiniton is seeking a dedicated engineering professional to align laser department equipment with production requirements, targeting minimal downtime and an OA of 95%. The role focuses on capital equipment projects, laser optimization, and adherence to MIOSHA.

You will train staff and ensure readiness for new technology adoption. Responsibilities include defining project scope, managing timing and costs, and coordinating with management.