Automation, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Documentation Standards, Equipment Specification, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mentoring, Operational Support, Problem Solving Skills, Process Flow, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Metrics, Standards Development, Time Management, Training/Teaching
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Senior Manufacturing Specialist
Location: Fall River, WI, 53932
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manufacturing Specialist to join our team in Fall River, WI. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fabrication machine programming, tooling design, and process optimization to support our manufacturing operations. This role requires a proactive individual capable of managing complex projects, improving manufacturing processes, and training operators to ensure high-quality production standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize fabrication machine programming to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Perform part nesting to maximize material utilization and reduce waste.
- Specify and design tooling to support manufacturing processes and product requirements.
- Define equipment specifications and collaborate with vendors and internal teams for procurement.
- Design and improve process flows to enhance production throughput and quality.
- Lead automation project management initiatives to integrate new technologies and improve manufacturing capabilities.
- Manage new equipment installation projects, ensuring timely and successful implementation.
- Develop and maintain standard work documentation and routing procedures.
- Conduct operator training to ensure proper use of equipment and adherence to standard work.
- Manage operator training plans and training matrix updates.
- Maintain and update routing documentation to reflect process changes and improvements.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in fabrication machine programming and part nesting.
- Strong knowledge of tooling specification and design principles.
- Experience with equipment specification and new equipment installation project management.
- Demonstrated ability in process flow design and automation project management.
- Excellent skills in developing and maintaining standard work and routing documentation.
- Ability to train and mentor operators effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and project management abilities.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated manufacturing professional looking to contribute your expertise in a dynamic environment, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
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