APU Process Engineer - Automation

Position Purpose: The APU Process Engineer position is responsible for maximizing effectiveness by proactively identifying ways to increase productivity, and efficiency, and manage human capital in a hi-speed assembly manufacturing environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  Develops competencies of the production unit through internal and external training and development as needed  Define and update standard operating procedures (SOP) for production employees  Assess and trains setters  Reports outcomes to the APU Shift leader  Support APU Shift leader and managers in analyzing shop floor issues and point of escalation   Propose technical solutions to improve production processes and identifies opportunities to reduce cost, lead-time, and inventory   Analyze equipment’s performance indicators, define and facilitate corrective actions implementation (e.g.: CAPA)  Know, apply, and facilitate implementation of rules defined as part of Continuous Improvement of the plant and its team (5S, TPM, SMED, VSM, etc)  Facilitate workgroups linked to continuous improvement and propose action plans  Accountable of APU equipment’s improvement; documents and communicates proactively improvements in cycle time  Contact person for standard audits  Is the production voice in industrialization projects (NPI phase 5-6: FAT, design review, specs review, ramp-up phase)  Attend project review and transfer knowledge of new assets  Contribute to new equipment development, reception, and validation in production  SME on APU processes and shares best practices through the organization  Follows all safety procedures, including the use of PPE as required  Other duties as assigned POSITION REQUIREMENTS:  Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering preferred5+ years of experience,  preffered experience in Manufacturing with vision systems, assembly automation equipmentExperience with Plastic Injection Molding and high speed automation equipment preferredStrong math, reading, and communication skills required Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications required Ability to lift 50 lbs, and stand/walk up to 90% of shift  Able to bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, grab and climb as needed  PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: SAP experience Mechanical aptitude and experience with advanced problem solving Ability to work in a fast-paced and multi-task environment with minimal supervision WORK ENVIRONMENT: ISO 8 Clean Room production, warehouse and general office environment with moderate noise levels and travel to and from machines, office and/or clean rooms  Occasional travel between campus buildings by car or foot   ADDITIONAL NOTES This Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee and may be revised at any time by the Company.