What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembly Engineer position at Flex-N-Gate?
Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
Scope : The Automation Program Manager serves as an automation and assembly systems expert, overseeing design, construction and implementation of welding and assembly equipment at the plants as well as at our suppliers' locations. He / She directs activities concerned with the implementation of assembly tooling to fulfill the production requirements for new and existing programs and product launches.
Note :
Must be able to travel to Canada / Mexico / FNG Plants during launch phases.
Responsibilities :
- Plans and develops methods and procedures for the implementation of assembly tooling and welding equipment within a specified budget.
- Directs program activities pertaining to assembly equipment and coordinates, in conjunction with other program managers responsible for the project.
- Directs or makes recommendations or requests of assistance to activities pertaining to assembly equipment and the personnel responsible for the design, construction, and implementation of assembly and welding tooling.
- Reviews and approves assembly tooling vendors' proposed designs, processes and follows equipment through all phases of development.
- Successfully works in conjunction with other program managers to ensure equipment satisfies the internal and external customer's requirements.
- Reviews vendor progress to assure adherence to established schedules and timelines.
- Modifies or changes the methodology or redirects activities as necessary to attain the objectives within time frame and cost limits.
- Directs through appropriate channels the personnel at the external plants and suppliers in the development and implementation of assembly or welding equipment.
- Communicates effectively through verbal and written channels in a fast paced, changing environment.
- Escalates concerns and issues to the appropriate channels when necessary to the success of the project or objectives.
- Participates in, attends and / or leads customer meetings to review timeline, goals, objectives and other activities related to launch and ongoing programs.
Qualifications :
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It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities."
Lots of growth opportunity."
The company's young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable."
Not just a job-a great place to work!
Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO / Minorities / Females / Veterans / Disabled.
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Salary : $100,000 - $110,000
