Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Company: Gentex Corporation
Location: Rancho Cucamonga
Posted on: October 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Description: GENTEX AT A GLANCE:At Gentex Corporation, we've
created an environment where great ideas and great people can
thrive. Leveraging a history that spans over 130 years, Gentex is a
global leader in personal protection and situational awareness
solutions for defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial
personnel operating in high performance environments. Join our
multinational team of exceptional and dedicated employees around
the world and work on challenging and rewarding projects, grow your
skills, and advance your career all while making a positive
difference in the lives of our customers. Together, you and Gentex
can build a career that's uniquely yours.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
ABOUT THE JOB!The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will lead the
process engineers, manufacturing planning, facilities/maintenance,
and general safety/environmental strategy implementation. The
position is responsible for planning, coordinating, administering,
and supervising the activities of the manufacturing process
engineering function for the organization. The manager works with
site and organizational staff to plan and design methods to
maintain, improve or enhance existing manufacturing processes. The
role is responsible for development and validation of new
production processes as well as the upgrade of existing production
processes and ensures effective transition into production. The
person works with other manufacturing and engineering departments
to ensure all new products are producible. The individual serves as
an advisor to the process engineering team regarding projects,
tasks, and operations. The role assists in analyzing and reviewing
manufacturing budgets, schedules, and production requirements to
determine the most cost effective and efficient methods of
obtaining necessary resources. This individual develops and
recommends revisions or enhancements to schedules, human and
monetary resource allocations, and production standard operating
procedures.
Gentex offers a robust benefit package- including, but not limited
to, medical coverages, 401k, paid time off and excellent work
schedules including a 9/80 work week.Requirements:KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS
AND ABILITIES: - Excellent Health, Safety, Environmental and
Facilities leadership skills - Experience in using ERP,
preventative maintenance / calibration, shelf life and OSHA
compliance tracking systems - Advanced knowledge and skill set of
Lean Manufacturing philosophies and implementation - Ability to
support cross-functional teams with smart / digital factory
initiatives - Mechanical measurement and instrumentation skills -
Project Planning and Scheduling skills - Production process
development / line balancing and layout implementation - Analytical
/ problem solving skills - Oral and written communication and
presentation skills - Computer skills (Microsoft Office, Project,
Visio, CAD, Solid works, etc.) - Production tooling and fixturing
development and management - Fundamental understanding of manual
and computerized machining processes - Leadership and mentoring,
and employee assessment/development skills - Ability to listen to
and influence peer group and department team members to build and
lead an effective and collaborative work culture - Ability to
handle multiple programs and tasks simultaneously and
efficiently
RESPONSIBILITIES: - Promote and lead a culture of safety and
environmental responsibility - Work closely with Quality Control
and manufacturing team to ensure manufacturing processes meet
quality standards and regulatory requirements, are maintained /
available on line and ready for production - Oversee installation,
maintenance, and optimization of manufacturing equipment. Perform
IQ/OQ/PQ - Works with Management and with Manufacturing Operations
to set quality and output goals for established or planned
processes - Evaluates producibility of new designs through
application/implementation of various process techniques and
equipment capability studies - Set performance goals, provide
regular feedback, and conduct performance reviews for their staff
and provides feedback for other leaders when requested. - Initiates
and oversees Manufacturing Process Engineering work related to
researching, designing and developing machines, production
fixtures, tools, mechanical production equipment, and planning
development/qualification for new designs - Develops initial and
final production readiness plans for new designs - Conducts or
oversees Production Readiness Reviews (PRR) as necessary -
Champions continuous improvement implementation (Lean
Manufacturing) and productivity improvement - Ensures updates to
existing manufacturing standard procedures are properly coordinated
with the quality management system requirements and their release
is coordinated to support organizational needs - Develop, manage,
and monitor manufacturing engineering budget and expenses -
Develops narratives for administrative and technical proposals
regarding various manufacturing activities and capabilities - Hires
and trains Manufacturing Process Engineering staff to support a
plant operations, prioritizes their efforts. - Provide
recommendations regarding manufacturing personnel training and
equipment requirements - Promotes an atmosphere of excellence, high
sense of urgency, high energy and exceptional communicationTO
APPLY:Visit: https://gentexcorp.com/careers/
LOCATION: Gentex's Rancho Cucamonga facility is in Rancho
Cucamonga, CA is a city of about 177,000 residents located just
south of the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains and Angeles
National Forest in San Bernardino County, California, United
States. About 37 miles east of Downtown Los Angeles, Rancho
Cucamonga is the 19th most populous city in southern California and
the 27th state-wide. The city's seal, which centers on a cluster of
grapes, alludes to the city's agricultural history including
winemaking. Also, the Ontario Reign Hockey and Quakers Baseball
teams are located 20 minutes from the Rancho Cucamonga location. At
Gentex, we don't just accept difference-we celebrate it, we support
it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our
products and our community. Gentex Corporation is an Equal
Opportunity Employer M/F/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or
on the basis of disability. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant.
Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required. If
you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in
order to apply for a position with Gentex, please call our Human
Resources department at 909-257-3598
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Keywords: Gentex Corporation, East Los Angeles , Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Engineering , Rancho Cucamonga, California
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