Description
the purpose of the site tooling engineers is:
to develop new tooling and technologies for near future implementation and define program-specific strategy and content. To benchmark industry trends to applications and use cases to integrate into future model manufacturing plans provide innovative solutions to enable product and process enhancements
responsibilities
responsibilities:
* deliver support on tooling issues for cnc machining processes honing processes and grinding processes.
* investigate develop and vet new tooling technologies and vendors
* benchmark existing tooling technologies vendors and competitor strategies
* set and track tooling supplier performance targets
* lead master schedule development tracking and coordination
* act as liaison between production manufacturing engineering and product development teams developing new technologies strategies and identifying implications of new product advances in the industry.
* create maintain and update pfet - plan for every tool
* support investment efficiency
* support pfmea and sccaf processes (led by sit mes)
* create maintain and update health chart mapping
* establish content and strategy for future model studies
* establish maintain and update tracking of equipment pedigree/useful life for chihuahua engine plant
* provide lookahead review of assets requiring replacement within 5 years
* identify funding opportunities for useful life asset replacement/refurbishment
* develop and deliver tooling and equipment scope of works for issuance to supplier(s)
* issue purchase order(s) to supplier(s)
* support initial supplier kick offs and design reviews
* provide and develop training strategy for al tooling cross-functional teams.
* ensures that the tool setting rooms are in the best physical condition 5sfurniture equipment personnel.
* plans and coordinates the annual certification of all measuring equipment used in the tool setting rooms for the correct setup of tools throughout the site
* manages and coordinates the plants tooling cms. Generates annual contracts for the provision of cutting tool-related services.
* addresses issues related to cutting tools and coordinates investigations with the engineers in charge of each machining line. also provides support in the launch or modification of machined products.
* if required also provides consulting services to suppliers on machining processes.
* support to tooling engineers across each line monitor costs and develop coordinated strategies to deliver goal annual savings.
qualifications
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