Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement. For over 50 years we have provided solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics and cutlery.
Job DescriptionSUMMARY: Process development and validation through PPAP and mass production.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Leadership of the Engineering Department
• Launch new programs, develop and validate processes through PPAP and mass production.
• Provide technical support & expertise to customer engineering community.
• Interface with customer quality representatives and participate in root cause problem analysis and related corrective action.
• Recruit, train and mentor new engineering and tool room talent
• Oversee tool room process flow to ensure integrity of tool maintenance process and available inventory of perishable tooling components.
Continuous Improvement
• Drive and nurture a plant wide culture of continuous improvement
• Assist team leaders and members in evaluating and implementing continual improvement
• Track completion and results of projects
Contract Review
• Validate feasibility of new opportunities with cross functional sales group Capital budget projects
• Engineering department will lead capital budget projects / participate in annual business planning.
Supervisory Responsibilities
• Manufacturing Engineers and dotted line with Application Engineers
• University degree in Engineering (PEng) or Engineering Tech Certificate (CET) preferred or equivalent experience in a metal stamping environment.
• 3-4 year’s experience at a Supervisory level within an engineering or production department environment of a stamping operation.
• Experience using computer engineering applications (Autocad, Solidworks, etc.)
• Knowledge and experience with formal documentation systems and methods particularly ISO/TS16949
• Other computer skills (MS Office, project)
Reasoning Ability
• Ability to solve complex problems and deal with a variety of variables. Ability to interpret a variety of multifaceted instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram or schedule form.
Other Skills and Abilities
• Be able to acquire and analyze data using statistical methods across a spectrum of business environments to facilitate process analysis and improvements
• Demonstrate departmental sustainability to adherence of set policies and procedures
• Ability to pass along knowledge ensuring clarity and understanding
• Strong technical writing experience
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent project management and problem solving skills
• Customer contact in a technical project management role
• Able to effectively communication with internal and external customers using a variety of methods
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills Required
- University degree in Engineering (PEng) or Engineering Tech Certificate (CET) or equivalent experience in a metal stamping environment
- 3-4 years' supervisory experience within an engineering or production department of a stamping operation
- Experience using computer engineering applications (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
- Knowledge and experience with formal documentation systems and methods, particularly ISO/TS16949
- Proficiency with MS Office and MS Project
- Experience with process development, PPAP, and mass production launches
- Ability to acquire and analyze data using statistical methods for process analysis and improvements
- Strong technical writing, organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills
- Experience interfacing with customers for technical support, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
- Experience leading or participating in capital budget projects and annual business planning
What We Do
Precision Resource, Inc. is a globally recognized leader in fineblanking technology, specializing in the manufacture and supply of precision metal components and assemblies. Using a vertically integrated, end-to-end approach, the company provides innovative solutions in complex machining and value-added services, serving key industries including automotive, aerospace, medical, and electronics to help customers accelerate development and optimize production from concept to delivery.
