Process Engineer Vacuum Forming - Rough Country Suspension Systems
Dyersburg, TN
About the Job
PROCESS ENGINEER VACUUM FORMING
Summary
Title: Process Engineer Vacuum Forming
ID: 6812
Description
RC is seeking an experienced Thermoforming Process Engineer to join our growing team. This is a hands-on position with a wide array of responsibilities ranging from training operators to writing SOP's, sourcing and developing tooling, selecting equipment to be purchased, and managing production.
Responsible to Include:
- Developing SOP's for the safe and efficient production of thermoformed parts.
- Training personnel on the proper techniques to set up thermoform machines, process parts, confirm quality, and maintain machinery and tooling.
- Setting-up of 1st article runs and documenting steps and specs required to effectively run given part.
- Assuring appropriate inventory of consumables are in house.
- Continuously monitoring process conditions to ensure efficiency is maintained and quality standards are sustained.
- Developing KPI's based on the control of processes to improve efficiency and quality.
- Lead the development and prototyping process so that prototypes are produced in a timely manner.
- Create preventive maintenance plans to ensure scheduled uptime of 85%.
- Initiate mold development processes in house and help grow internal expertise.
- Start first shift of vacuum forming production within 90 days and grow to 3-shift operations by December 2021.
- Evaluate products for opportunities to improve the quality of the part and/or the processing of the part (efficiency, safety, etc.), and work to implement said improvements.
- 5 years of related experience as it pertains to thermoforming.
- Experience forming ABS, HDPE, and TPO materials
- Heavy gauge sheet forming
- Deep draw part forming
Rough Country is a Drug Free Workplace
Rough Country LLC values and appreciates hard work and professional dedication and rewards their team with a compensation package that includes benefits. New employees are eligible for and provided a competitive pay package, training, and advancement opportunities. Some of the benefits include medical,dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), paid holidays, and paid vacation.
Rough Country LLC, located inDyersburg, TN, is a customer-focused provider of suspension systems at market-leading prices to the off-road SUV and truck market. Rough Country suspension systems raise the ride height of vehicles to enable steeper approach, higher ground clearance, accommodate larger wheels and tires, and create a more aggressive appearance for the vehicle.
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