About this role
Inspection Engineer
Summary
The Inspection Engineer is an individual who will be responsible for establishing, managing and improving inspection systems to support the overall production plan while ensuring the safety of the workplace, maximizing manufacturing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and supporting line capacities through cycle time and downtime reduction activities.
Responsibilities
- Utilize data analysis and Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) to lead, support, develop and justify solutions in order to solve complex equipment related problems, focusing on the reducing overall abnormal count of inspection equipment
- Monitor and manage equipment to ensure optimal manufacturing performance and function, while minimizing operating expenses and ensuring safety
- Create, analyze, and present reports to identify and communicate machine micro stops, breakdowns and yield impacts, and lead the development of countermeasures, striving for continuous improvement
- Complete and develop inspection PM work orders for inspection technicians, establishing and managing inspection machine standards and maintain calibration and accuracy of inspection machinery
- Create and maintain operational process and equipment manuals related to inspection equipment, including flow diagrams on total operation
- Use actual production data to justify CapEX / OpEX related changes to inspection equipment, including brand new technology
- Develop capability of self and team through training, mentoring, and sharing of experiences, including technician training and skill development
- Teach and mentor other engineers, delegating tasks when appropriate
- In some areas, manage direct reports and complete annual performance reviews of engineers
- Effectively communicate to all levels and shifts within the organization to ensure common understanding and direction
- Communicate with local and international vendors and purchasing department to facilitate equipment repairs and replacement
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards: o Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain o Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology or equivalent related experience
- 1 to 2+ years of experience