Engineering Supervisor

POSITION: Engineering Supervisor

LOCATION: Essex Solutions USA LLC,120 Southeast Parkway, Franklin, TN 37064

JOB DUTIES: Responsible for Process Engineering and Die Shop employees to perform service functions within established timing, quality, and cost standards. Job duties include:

• Supervise work activities to ensure service functions or tasks meet or exceed all established quality requirements.
• Determine Root Cause Analysis of major defects (Internal and External).
• Support Production Manufacturing by working to achieve KPI goals.
• Support the continued 5-s, clean plant, and other continual improvement activities.
• Take active role in the customer return issues.
• Drive improvement goals to achieve quoted OEE targets.
• Support and integrate permanent changes in in place to reduce scrap.
• Responsible for personnel actions, including final selection, training, performance appraisals, discipline, and safety.
• Determine job priorities based on established schedules and make daily assignments.
• Interpret specifications and make judgments about the acceptability of work that is in progress.
• Implement departmental safety programs to ensure the safety of employees.
• Perform routine troubleshooting.
• Support and drive improvements in Kaizen activities.
• Exercise considerable judgment in establishing job priorities for expedited orders.
• Responsible for continuous improvement activities.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing regarding die related issues.
• Assist Engineering with new products and the development of dies to manufacture new products
• Identify and develop processes and equipment from concept through manufacturing.
• Prepare specifications and requirements for processes and equipment.
• Identify and purchase necessary materials and equipment to support product development and raw material projects.
• Prepare process work instructions and material requirements for process trials.
• Collect, analyze, and report pertinent process data, information, and observations.
• Supervise the Franklin Die shop and be responsible for all aspects of Die Operations including budgets, planning, new equipment recommendations and installation, project management and customer service.
• Develop plans for Die Shop improvement and customer opportunities.
• Develop action plans for the installation of new local Die Shop Equipment.
• Responsible for inventory management of drawing dies
• Responsible for inspection of dies as needed.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business Management, Engineering Management, or a related field.
• 2 years of work experience in the job offered or related position; and experience with the following:
  • Using precision measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, and Optical Comparator
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance
  • Reading and understanding mechanical drawings
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Shopfloor System

CONTACT: Any applicant who is interested in this position may send resume to Palmer Zavodny (palmer.zavodny@essexsolutions.com). Please reference job #PA4315.

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