ASKY - Process Engineer ; Hopkinsville, KY

Process Engineering Specialist

The Process Engineering Specialist is responsible for project management for support of various processes ranging from small engineering changes to full new line installation. Must also have ability to solve problem and work with Production to improve quality and productivity. The Production Engineer will lead process development working with other Engineers and Product Design through design for manufacturing activity. Once the process is in Mass Production the responsible Engineer will work to refine and improve the efficiency and quality of the line.

** An updated resume is required for consideration**

Basic Responsibilities:

• New product planning, Introduction, trials preparation and documentation
• Production capacity studies, line layouts, cycle time studies, processing cost studies
• New equipment specification development, installation and training
• New equipment budgetary planning, quotation, procurement, and project management
• Production lines support and improvement activities
• Manufacturing manual process automation (vision guided robotics and others)
• Process improvement, machine optimization, and automation feasibility
• Product and Process root cause analysis, investigation and countermeasure development
• Create and Maintain process documentation (PFMEA, PCS, Process Flows, policies, etc.) in support of IATF certifications
• Other responsibilities as required

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Engineering or related degree.
• A combination of education and experience can be considered.
• Hands-on technical/Engineering manufacturing experience.
• 3-5 years of related experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Strong working knowledge in AutoCAD
• Ability to read and understand product drawings.
• Ability to work effectively with a multi-disciplined cross-functional team:
  Strong Teamwork Skills
• Skilled at setting priorities and completing tasks: able to accept and take direction
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
• Willingness to work periodic overtime, as required: typically at new line spec and install times
• Possess and demonstrate excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills: welcome different ideas and viewpoints
• Demonstrate initiative by investigating outside own areas for given tasks and by helping others:
  Team Player
• Demonstrate ownership of responsible areas through committed actions and responses
• Ability to develop and closely follow schedules and due dates
• Willingness to contribute opinion and feedback in various meetings and situations
• Possess and demonstrate a positive attitude and outlook
• Desire to learn and master new technology:
  Self-motivated to learn new methods and technology

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong machine experience: process improvement, machine design and Kaizen
• PLC knowledge:
  Omron
• Experience with 3D CAD
• Programming experience