Essential Functions:
- Participates on project work to implement LEAN principles using automated solutions including, but not limited to, CNC machines, robotic cutting machines, and fiberglass cutting machines.
- Create machinery cut files and programs based off Engineering definition. Maintains machine file/program organization and ensures the most current files/programs are being utilized by machines.
- Assists in researching and development of software solutions to support automation equipment implementation and sustainment.
- Research and define required tooling for ideal machine operation based on cut material type and machine parameters.
- Develop machine calibration and maintenance requirements for each machine and execute the defined maintenance plan.
- Evaluate material utilization per machine and adjusts programming accordingly to increase efficiency and meet production needs.
- Assists in training other team members in automated machine processes.
- Evaluates processes utilizing LEAN tools, TVP, and VSM to increase efficiency and through put.
- Leads and participates in Kaizen related activities.
- Assists in regular team activities, such as 5S Audits, to ensure company KPI goals are met and maintained.