QuietFlex Manufacturing Company L.P. is seeking a Production Engineer. Responsible for the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes, fabrication and assembly, cost reduction initiatives, processing of engineering changes, and introduction of new flexible duct products for residential and commercial HVAC systems and fiberglass mats for industrial applications. Provide guidance and mentoring to technicians and operations support staff. Execute capital projects and significant activities requiring a multi-functional team. Establish continuous improvement goals and execute action plans. Utilize proven lean manufacturing abilities to identify opportunities for cost reduction, increased quality, workflow improvements, estimating, project analysis, technology development and core manufacturing skill set. Support DOE, 8D, FMEA, 6 Sigma and DFP analysis and implementation of Kaizen activities. Work with Design Engineers to revise and sustain HVAC product machine and tooling designs utilizing knowledge of mechanical engineering principles. Provide manufacturing technical resource to Design Project teams. Document product designs by preparing bills of materials, cost analyses, drawings, and engineering change requests. Assist in redesigning internal components to improve overall long term system quality, improve efficiency and reduce cost. Develop engineering solutions to product related issues through problem solving and root cause analysis techniques. Participate on cross functional teams to launch product modifications, resolve issues, and support product improvements. Coordinate project work internally with the department and externally with other departments to ensure on-time completion of projects within budget. Develop and manage project schedules related to existing product launches or design modifications. Develop suppliers for manufacturing equipment, develop key suppliers, create an environment of continuous improvement in equipment Uptime, Efficiency & Quality. Create preventive maintenance that effectively maintains the equipment in optimal form without the need for short cutting the quality or machine capability. Provide guidance to technicians and support staff. Participate in additional projects to support ongoing business needs.
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
Minimum Experience: Two (2) years of experience as Quality Engineer or related engineering role performing continuous product quality improvement for residential and commercial HVAC products.
Apply at https://careers.daikincomfort.com/. Must put job code ENGIN002140 on resume.