The Assembly Methods Engineer will be responsible for\:
· Designing, installing & qualifying assembly equipment to support low volume/high mix production
· Coordinating the installation of the assembly equipment, while adhering to safety guidelines
· Defining the assembly line value stream maps,
· Designing the assembly line architecture and shop floor layouts
· Defining the takt time (the mfg rate to match customer demand) for the assembly area
· Ensuring adequate assembly capacity and material handling capacity
· Monitoring the Overall Equipment Effectiveness
· Leading the continuous improvement efforts for assembly of Low Voltage DrawOut Switchgear.
· Applying Lean/Six Sigma problem solving methods for root cause resolutions
· Developing the capital expenditure proposals for the assembly area
· Creating detailed plans for every assembly
· Designing safe/ergonomic assembly lines and material handling solutions
· Supporting new product development projects (cost estimates, layouts, fixtures, assembly lines)