What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Process Specialist position at Akkodis?
Akkodis seeks a Manufacturing Engineer for a Contract-to-Hire position with a client in Connecticut.
The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in manufacturing, preferably with knowledge of mechanical materials and optical design.
This role requires a working knowledge of mechanical and optical assembly and tests. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing manufacturing assembly processes, alignment processes & test processes for the company while working collaboratively with the engineering team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive process optimizations to decrease assembly cycle times
- Develop & sustain manufacturing processes using manufacturing equipment, custom fixturing and manual methods
- Write detailed assembly & test procedures & train production technicians
- Analyze production & field failures and provide Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)
- Analyze component failures and recommend corrective actions
- Develop screening tests for components and assemblies
- Help improve production rates, efficiencies, yields and costs
- Provide efficient response to troubleshoot day-to-day process & equipment issues
- Specify and/or develop new equipment and tooling requirements
- Support Process FMEA
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Intermediate knowledge of Mechanical, Materials
- Optical Design experience a plus
- Experience in Lean manufacturing practices
- Experience in assembly process standardization
- Working knowledge of Best-in-class Assembly practices
- Working knowledge of Component & Assembly Test Methodologies
- Ability to conduct Root Cause & Corrective Action for failed components and assemblies
- Ability to read blueprints
- Ability to use mechanical solid modelling software SOLIDWORKS to review drawings & assemblies
- Ability to design mechanical fixtures and tools to support production assembly and tests
- Ability to write detailed assembly and test procedures using Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent Verbal & Written Skills
- Excellent and Timely Communication Skills
