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Key Responsibilities and Authorities:
- Monitor and analyze performance of assigned work centers; maintain and present monthly open issues, and lead data-driven continuous improvement initiatives for new and existing equipment.
- Support Toolroom and Maintenance by providing technical guidance, process insights, and updated documentation/drawings for equipment upgrades, troubleshooting, and modifications.
- Specify, requisition, and oversee the development, delivery, and integration of new equipment in accordance with internal tooling, machine, and programming specifications.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure equipment and process solutions meet financial, spatial, and production layout requirements.
- Travel locally and internationally as required for on-site meetings, supplier reviews, and equipment acceptance trials.
- Capture photographs and videos within the facility for internal documentation and external communications related to job duties, ensuring proper usage compliance.
- Participate in quote meetings and prepare detailed internal costed equipment quotes; review with management and defend associated costs.
- Issue detailed RFQs to vendors, clearly communicating technical specifications and process requirements; coordinate with Packaging Engineering for packaging needs.
- Review vendor quotations to ensure compliance with RFQ specifications; request clarifications and challenge costs where necessary to optimize value.
- Lead internal and external open issues meetings, document and distribute minutes, assign follow-up tasks, and track closure across departments.
- Represent the department during customer visits and production runs, maintaining a high level of professionalism and understanding of audience needs.
- Develop capital approval packages and manage related documentation, purchase orders, invoice tracking, and alignment with program budgets.
- Support development and documentation of in-line plastics processes such as vibratory welding and injection/co-molding where applicable.
- Ensure completion and documentation of PHSR, ergonomic, and environmental assessments for all new equipment or major changes.
- Research and assess new vendors for equipment, tooling, and materials handling technologies; initiate NDAs and support vendor qualification with the Mechanisms Group.
- Coordinate equipment training sessions for Maintenance, Toolroom, and Production teams to ensure proper operation and safety.
- Participate in and lead meetings and initiatives such as GEAR programs, Kaizen events, LPA audits, Gemba walks, TPM activities, and JHSC programs.
- Work collaboratively with Maintenance, Toolroom, Production, Materials, Warehouse, and Quality teams to address line issues and maintain production flow.
- Assist in part/process qualification, product launches, and evaluation of new business opportunities with AQP and Test Lab support.
- Complete and close assigned tasks related to ECNs, DMNs, Launch Open Issues, and Quality Open Issues, providing required documentation and verification.
- Develop process documentation including operator instructions, setup/changeover sheets, process flow diagrams, safety/lockout procedures, and process parameters.
- Assist in developing and maintaining PFMEAs and conduct time studies and capability assessments on both manual and automated processes to identify improvements.
- Review and edit technical documentation and engineering materials to ensure clarity, accuracy, and compliance with applicable standards.
- Comply with departmental and divisional instructions, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, WHMIS, OHSA, and all customer-specific quality and safety requirements.
- Support team members as needed and develop familiarity with packaging cost development processes.
- Attend required training, both locally and internationally, in support of customer or divisional needs.
- Participate in GP-12/containment activities to identify upstream process defects and support root cause resolution.
- Actively contribute to Design for Manufacturing (DFM) meetings, milestone reviews, prototype builds, and design open issues sessions to ensure robust product/process integration.
- Maintain a hands-on presence on the shop floor; engage with operators, lead hands, and supervisors to support frontline needs and drive improvement.
- Archive and manage departmental documentation in a structured and accessible format.
- Promote and practice Kaizen principles and participate in GEAR and Continuous Improvement activities.
- Perform other duties or special projects as assigned in alignment with departmental goals and priorities.
- Always adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies, including proper PPE use, hazard identification, and safe equipment operation.
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We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.
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