Configuration Engineer - Troy, United States - Accurate Personnel LLC

Description

Accurate Personnel is currently engaged with a client who is seeking a Product Configuration Engineer to join their growing team in Troy, Alabama. This individual will have an excellent opportunity to grow within the company. Please read over the job description below and apply today

NOTE: Relocation assistance will be offered to the right candidate.

Summary/Objective

The Product Configuration/Technology & Document Control Engineer ensures consistent manufacturing of products to specifications by implementing processes and procedures for compliance with customer and product specifications. Serving as the interface between Design Engineering, Manufacturing, and Applications Engineering, this role drives proper documentation control and maintains systems up-to-date. Responsibilities include providing Document Management support, generating part numbers, creating process routers, managing workflows, and handling drawing engineering change requests.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Create Engineering Masters for New Product Introduction and update existing Masters with the latest drawing revisions.
• Introduce standard and special cutting tools into the ERP system with corresponding part numbers.
• Generate shop travelers for new processes or update existing ones.
• Update run rates for all manufacturing operations per CNC department or Assembly request.
• Initiate Engineering Change Notices (ECN) and track document reviews.
• Optimize Document Control productivity and efficiency across all manufacturing departments.
• Provide day-to-day support and administration of Visual systems.
• Create Purchase Requisitions for fixture components, special tools, and materials requested by the manufacturing team.
• Introduce new material numbers into the ERP system and calculate material per part based on cut size operations.
• Maintain and monitor spreadsheets by manufacturing team request to provide accurate data for tooling, materials, fixtures, etc., in SharePoint.
• Coordinate Project Management initiatives within a matrix organization, ensuring timely processing of documentation for new product launches.
• Utilize engineering drawings, sketches, or oral instructions for tool design.
• Assist the Design Engineering Team in creating Bill of Materials (BOMs), ECRs creation, and other tasks as needed.
• Collaborate with Applications Engineering to understand technology and equipment uses and requirements.
• Develop timelines and project statuses for new technologies and tooling.
• Identify CNC and Assembly machine assets within all manufacturing areas.
• Develop Power BI and Excel Dashboards to monitor KPI standards and team progress on projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Job Requirements

• 3 - 5 years of mechanical drawing experience related to the design and development of complex mechanical mechanisms.
• Computer/Software Proficiency: SolidWorks certification, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Experience with state of the art military/defense products.
• Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams with strong technical communication skills.
• Familiarity with manufacturing industry quality requirements, ISO9001.
• Previous experience in new product introduction through design and development phases.
• Passion for process improvement and experience in formal continuous improvement methodologies (Kaizen, Six Sigma, etc.).
• Knowledge and practical experience in lean manufacturing environments.
• Ability to interpret customer and technical specs, drawings, and engineering instructions to develop process control documentation.
• Highly driven individual with exceptional attention to detail and a persistent nature.
• Experience with MRP Visual system. (Preferred)
• Project management skills: Microsoft Project or equivalent. (Preferred)
• Understanding and application of documentation control systems and methods including change control, ANSI Y14.5, and GD&T. (Preferred)

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