Forging Process Technician

Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 19 days ago

    Highlights

    Job Title: Process TechClassification: Non-ExemptDepartment: ForgingReports to: Forging Supervisor Position: M-F Position Summary: This position is responsible for assisting in trouble shooting and diagnosing issues during the manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities: Help launch new products and assist in modifications that needed to be installed on dies when needed.

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    LocationBowling Green, KY

    Description

    Job Title:              Process TechClassification:     Non-ExemptDepartment:      ForgingReports to:          Forging Supervisor         Position:             M-FPosition Summary:This position is responsible for assisting in trouble shooting and diagnosing issues during the manufacturing process. They maintain & improve cycle times at the machines through process improvements (ex: robot programming). They also will perform process audits and ensure KAAP policy is being followed.Key Responsibilities:    
    • Help launch new products and assist in modifications that needed to be installed on dies when needed  
    • Reduce C.T. during manufacturing process. Make process improvements to help reduce scrap
    • Perform process audits and report nonconformances to the production staff and correct immediately if possible                                                                                                                                              
    • Utilize knowledge of forging processes to manage safety, improve quality, and optimize production                                                                                                                                          
    Skills & Competencies:
    • Understanding of Fanuc & Yaskawa robotics
    • Ability to interpret movement charts
    • Knowledgeable in cycle time, tact time, and Muda analysis
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
    • Ability to read and comprehend basic English
    • Ability to follow instructions                                                                                                                       
    • Experience in APQP and product launches
    • Willing to work in hot/humid, cold, noisy industrial environment
    • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited schedule standardization exists
    • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
    • Understanding and utilization of 5S concept.
    Education & Experience:
    • 5 years’ experience in Forging or stamping environment.
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • Fanuc Handling Tool & Moto man DX-100 certifications preferred.                           
    • 5 years related experience in trouble shooting and robot programming

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