Process Engineer

REQUIREMENTSRelevant Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalentMinimum of 5 years experience in a large automotive manufacturing environmentStrong press tooling background supported with relevant experienceGood knowledge of sheet metal pressingGood knowledge of the welding processStrong discipline to drive team members to resultsExcellent analytical skillsExcellent knowledge and experience in manufacturing processes and proceduresCapacity for teamwork, initiative and a sense of orderStrong leadership and problem-solving skillsExcellent computer literacyRESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for the successful implementation of new projects (Process "Make and Deliver"), engineering and process changes, in agreement with customer, to ensure and improve quality and delivery of products, at the lowest costExperience working in a tool and die role maintaining stamping dies utilizing techniques such as die spotting, punch fitting/ entry, formability improvements and the ability to use related hand toolsDrives technology and process standardizationsVerifies and initializes the implementation of technical innovationsResponsible for critical process/ product characteristics and BOM (Bill of Material)Develops competitive plant cost estimate and implementation through the ECR systemDrives continuous improvement through implementation of BOSLE principles and best practices.Promotes a respectful work environment and recruits, develops and retains human resources to maintain a qualified, motivated and productive workforceInterpret drawings and other specifications to determine best practice