Where: Irvine, PA
Post date: September, 23, 2025
Description of the role:
Design and Development:
- Develop manufacturing processes from customer drawings and specifications.
- Utilize CAD software to create detailed 3D models and engineering drawings.
Manufacturing and Operations:
- Understand the crankshaft manufacturing process from forging through final shipment.
- Monitor the manufacturing processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards and production schedules.
- Work closely with production team to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during manufacturing.
- Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
Quality Assurance:
- Establish and maintain quality control procedures to ensure all crankshafts meet industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001) and customer specifications.
- Perform inspections and testing of products, utilizing measuring tools and equipment.
- Analyze data and prepare reports on product performance and quality metrics.
- Engineering drawing reviews to meet manufacturing and quality standards.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate across departments including Engineering, Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Safety to achieve desired goals.
- Communicate technical information effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
Project Management:
- Participate in project planning, including scope definition, resource allocation, and timeline management.
- Monitor project progress and report on key milestones and deliverables.
- Work alongside teams internal and external to ELLWOOD to complete in a timely and effective manner.
Safety:
- Demonstrate ability to work safely around heavy machinery and equipment.
- Participate in efforts to maintain OSHA Star VPP status.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Siemens NX).
- Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and machining techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment or on solo tasks.
- Strong communication and project management skills.
- Experience in heavy metal manufacturing is preferred.
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