What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contoro Robotics | Manufacturing Engineer position at Contoro Robotics?
Job Description
Title : Manufacturing Engineer
Location : Austin, Texas
Intro
Contoro Robotics, a robotics start-up based in Austin, TX, is dedicated to addressing human labor problems through robotic solutions. Our flagship product tackles the challenges of warehouse automation, revolutionizing the supply chain industry. Our team is composed of world-class experts in robotics, AI, and warehouse business. We are seeking talented and ambitious Manufacturing Engineers to join us on this exciting journey and grow together.
Job Responsibilities
- Manufacturing and Process Development
- Manufacture electromechanical systems from prototype to commercial product
- Collaborate with the hardware team to incorporate design for manufacturing / assembly
- Perform root cause analysis in response to failures in the field. Design corrective actions and solutions to reduce defects.
- Write documentation required for successfully manufacturing their hardware at scale, such as work instructions, inspection requirements, etc.
- Lead the Manufacturing Facility Development
- Organize a scalable production environment with state-of-the-art equipment
- Identify tooling and hardware requirements, design and implement them into production processes
- Train and mentor production staff on best practices, safety protocols, and quality control measures.
- Supply Chain and Inventory Management
- Drive the outsourcing of subassemblies to external vendors while ensuring adherence to strict quality standards, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
- Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to facilitate successful supplier negotiations, optimize procurement strategies, and secure favorable terms.
- Implement tools and processes to enhance inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels, minimizing waste, and supporting production efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast inventory requirements, improve material flow, and ensure alignment with production schedules.
- Evaluate supplier performance regularly to identify risks and opportunities for improvement
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