About this opportunity
Lémo S.A lists this Senior Manufacturing Engineer Administration Rohnert Park, CA, United States opportunity in rohnert park, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
To reinforce our American subsidiary based in Rohnert Park, California, USA we are currently looking to hire one person for the role of:
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Rohnert Park, CA, USA • Permanent contract • As soon as possible
Assumes full technical responsibility for planning, organizing, and executing the fabrication of complex cable assemblies, utilizing injection molding and automated testing. Recommends and implements improvements to current & future injection molding processes, methods, and controls.
Responsibilities
Develops cost-effective injection molding, jig & fixtures, processes, and methods, in accordance with customer specifications and quality standards
Identify key process indicators (KPIs) and collect data into meaningful metrics on a routine basis. Use basic SPC to monitor performance and suggest areas of improvement
Create and maintain required documentation for all manufacturing processes, including flow charts, capacity and utilization studies, time and motion studies, standard workflow, cycle time analysis, and line balancing.
Coordinates interpretation of complex technical designs into clear and understandable assembly instructions for execution by shop floor personnel
Review customer specifications for Build to Custom Design projects, provide feedback to Project Managers and customers as required
Design and develop complex manufacturing concepts to simplify and improve processes and ensure best practices. Develops manufacturing cost analysis of cable products and ensures workflows are optimized over time to achieve cost targets.
Responsible for all activities relating equipment process validations (PPAP), DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ
Perform PFMEA Risk Analyses when required (ISO 13485 opportunities), develop plans to mitigate risk, and keep PFMEA alive throughout product life
Define all manufacturing process steps and equipment required for the complete fabrication and qualification of a cable assembly
Propose and implement corrective measures to address customer complaints using Six Sigma, 8D, and RCCA forms and methods
Develop and test new DFM methods to support innovation and improvements utilizing lean manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma methodologies
Assist in the writing and editing of manufacturing procedures and processes to support best practices
Work with Design Engineering to support injection mold designs for medical, defense and commercial applications.
Provide leadership, training, and guidance to junior manufacturing associates in the execution of everyday tasks
Other duties as required
Physical Job Description
Typical Working Conditions: Office environment, Quality Laboratory, Engineering Lab, Cable, Connector, injection molding work areas
Equipment Used:Computer and office equipment and tools used in Cable Assembly and Connector Assembly departments
May work on equipment including injection machine, injection molds, CNC machines, Lasers, test equipment, crimp applicators and presses, programmable prep equipment, automated dispensing equipment, etc.
Essential Physical Tasks: Sitting and/or standing for prolonged periods of time
Able to lift 25 lbs. on occasion.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in engineering preferred (BSME, BSIE), or significant related work experience
Five (5) years minimum experience in the mold making and injection molding industry.
Experience with soldering, and crimping technologies including post termination performance and inspection requirements
Able to understand/interpret customers electrical, mechanical, and quality requirements
Strong project organization and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Working knowledge and use of 3D CAD such as Inventor or SolidWorks
Hands-on ability to work with small tools and develop fixtures and mechanical devices as manufacturing aids.
Additional Preferred Qualifications/Skills
Knowledge of various plastic materials used in the injection molding process such as PEEK, POM, PTFE, FEP, VMQ, Rubber, Polyamide, Polyurethane, PA6.6, PPSU, PSU, etc.
Knowledge of various platings and coatings such as electrolytic nickel, electroless nickel, nickel hardened gold, and electroless nickel immersion gold (ENIG)
Knowledge of various adhesives and potting compounds for bonding and electrical isolation and protection
Familiarity with CFD, Mold Flow software analysis and interpretation for injection molding
Familiarity with IPC 610/620 standards, ISO 9001, 13485
We offer
The stability of an independent, dynamic, continuously successful Swiss group.
The motivation to participate in the creation of cutting-edge solutions renowned worldwide.
The warm and stimulating atmosphere of a human-sized company, close to its people (flexible working hours, continuous training, company catering)
A working environment with equipment and infrastructure designed to help you to excel, progress and develop your skills.
The satisfaction of participating in the development of new interconnection solutions.
LEMO is a privately owned Swiss company, located in Sonoma County among the rolling hills of Northern California's wine county, centrally located just 45 minutes north of San Francisco.
LEMO is a global leader in the design and manufacture of precision custom connection solutions since 1946. Providing high-quality push-pull connectors that can be found in a variety of challenging application environments including medical, industrial control, test and measurement, broadcast/audio/video, and telecommunications. LEMO also provides cable assembly services, prototyping and custom designs.
LEMO requires an uncompromising commitment to QUALITY, EXCELLENCE, and INNOVATION. As such, we encourage and invest in each employee to promote responsibility, personal growth, and integrity.
Help us protect, save and bring people together, develop and share knowledge, optimise production and the use of natural resources. By helping to engineer, design, build, set up, distribute or sell our renowned interconnect solutions, you can play a vital role in revolutionary technologies on Earth and beyond. Regardless of the industry, our work is always about creating perfectly safe, high-performance connections for highly demanding and critical applications.
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Worksite address
rohnert park, CA, 94928, US
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