Position Description: To design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production scheduling[TS1]. Position Responsibilities:
- Estimate production costs, cost saving methods, and the effects of product design changes on expenditures for management review, action, and control.
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Plan and establish sequence of operations to fabricate and assemble parts or products and to promote efficient utilization.
- Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product.
- Communicate with management and user personnel to develop production and design standards.
- Evaluate precision and accuracy of production and testing equipment and engineering drawings to formulate corrective action plan.
- Recommend methods for improving utilization of personnel, material, and utilities.
- Draft and design layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency using drafting tools and computer.
- Direct workers engaged in product measurement, inspection, and testing activities to ensure quality control and reliability.
- Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization.
- Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to obtain knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities.
- Complete production reports, purchase orders, and material, tool, and equipment lists.
- Coordinate and implement quality control objectives, activities, or procedures to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, or minimize costs.
- Implement methods and procedures for disposition of discrepant material and defective or damaged parts, and assess cost and responsibility.
- Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards.
- Study operations sequence, material flow, functional statements, organization charts, and project information to determine worker functions and responsibilities.
- Formulate sampling procedures and designs and develop forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.
- Regulate and alter workflow schedules according to established manufacturing sequences and lead times to expedite production operations.
Traits and Characteristics :
Skills
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Complex Problem Solving Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
- Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Judgment and Decision Making Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
- Mathematics Using mathematics to solve problems.
- Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
- Science Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
- Operations Analysis Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.
- Active Learning Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
- Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Abilities:
- Information Ordering The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
- Mathematical Reasoning The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem.
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Deductive Reasoning The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
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Written Comprehension The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
- Near Vision The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
- Problem Sensitivity The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
- Inductive Reasoning The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
- Oral Comprehension The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- Category Flexibility The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways.
- Number Facility The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.
- Keyboarding Adequate skills to perform job effectively.
Traits and Characteristics:
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Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
- Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
- Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical.
- Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
- Stress Tolerance Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
- Independence Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
- Initiative Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
- Leadership Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction.
- Persistence Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles.
- Self Control Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
Skills and Abilities: Qualifications -
- Cultural alignment with organization to support core values of Accountability, Communication and Excellence.
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BS in Industrial, Human Factors, or Manufacturing Engineering
- 0 - 2 years of Engineering Experience
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit up to 90% of the day.
- Ability to climb stairs 1-2 times per day.
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Exit Routes and Emergency Planning
- Global Harmonization and SDS
- AED
- General First Aid
- Fire Extinguisher