Designs, develops, sustains, and improves automated manufacturing and inspection equipment. Responsibilities include creating tooling and automation solutions, troubleshooting equipment, preparing CAD and technical documentation, executing equipment qualification and improvement tests, coordinating with vendors, supporting production, and mentoring engineers and technicians. The role also contributes to project planning, budgets, continuous improvement, and cross-functional manufacturing initiatives, with up to 5% travel.

Supports daily manufacturing operations through production troubleshooting, process improvement, equipment development, and manufacturability reviews. Develops routings, bills of materials, work instructions, PFMEAs, tools, fixtures, and process documentation. Reviews engineering changes and drawings using GD&T principles, supports equipment qualification, and assists with new product introduction. The role requires hands-on collaboration with engineering, operations, and plant personnel in a precision manufacturing environment.

Coordinate customer projects from requirements and contract review through development, production readiness, and delivery. Manage project plans, schedules, costs, quality, risks, changes, and deliverables while coordinating Sales, Engineering, Quality, Operations, and customers. Lead status meetings, track actions and commitments, interpret technical documentation, support production transitions, coordinate inspections and visits, and maintain project records and reports.