Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of mechanical parts include plastic injection molding tray, machining pallet, jig, fixture for SSD drive manufacturing, including conceptualization, prototyping, testing, and implementation.
- Analyze and improve existing manufacturing processes and equipment for better performance, cost-efficiency, and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and R&D, to integrate new technologies and methodologies into the manufacturing process.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments for equipment designs and processes, implementing preventive measures to minimize downtime and ensure safety.
- Manage equipment development projects, ensuring they meet timelines, budget constraints, and quality standards.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in mechanical engineering and SSD manufacturing technology, incorporating innovative solutions into our operations.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in plastic injection molding, sheet metal, jig or mechanical part, design or manufacturing field.
- Profound knowledge of mechanical systems, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with CAD software such as Creo, SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of enhancing manufacturing efficiency and equipment reliability.
- Excellent project management abilities, capable of leading projects from conception through to completion.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and levels.
- Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
Additional Information
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