Description

Supports a broad range of moderately complex projects (design, implementation, etc.). Projects could range from new equipment, procurement and installation; machine safety improvements; maintenance projects; equipment enhancement; new products; sales support, training support, etc. Projects may be small stand-alone projects or portions of a larger project with the larger project being managed by others. Also troubleshoots current production equipment/processes for maximum quality throughput. Generates cost savings ideas throughout facility.

Key Position Results

• Successful delivery of projects on time, within budget, and with required functionality
• Effective monitoring and communication of project cost and schedule to stakeholders
• Accurate integration of new systems and equipment
• Proactive risk identification and mitigation throughout the project timeline

Project Management

• Define project scope and objectives
• Develop and manage project budgets and schedules
• Identify and manage project risks and issues
• Communicate project status and performance metrics to stakeholders

• Provide clear and consistent updates on project status and key metrics

• Troubleshoot and support production equipment and processes
• Provide technical assistance to Sales and other departments

• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities
• Experience with product and process design techniques (APQP, Flow Charts, Control Plans, FMEA, PPAP, etc.)
• Intermediate knowledge of machine design and operating principles
• Intermediate knowledge of machine repair and troubleshooting practices
• Proficiency in CAD, PC systems, and PLCs
• Hands-on, independent contributor who thrives in team environments
• Ability to travel 25-50%

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of related engineering experience
• Project management training preferred (MS Project, Gantt charts, PM methodologies, etc.)