Daicel Safety Systems Americas, Inc. is a global leader in precision engineered energetic devices.

SUMMARY

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager administers and directs manufacturing engineering including Machine Improvement Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production and Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, programmers, and Machine Shop. Coordinates new product launches. Responsible for process development including equipment, capability, and procedures. Interfaces with customers on technical issues. Responsible for facility and capital equipment planning and the Manufacturing Engineering department annual budget.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Plans and coordinates short and long term manpower needs to support division goals.
• Develops and implements Manufacturing Engineering goals and action plans to meet Division strategic objectives including Safety, Machine Productivity, Machine Capability, Scrap and Rework, and Labor Content.
• Works with Engineers from other DSSA, Inc. and Daicel sites to implement new products and processes, share ideas and help improve manufacturing operations worldwide.
• Develops site capital plans to support division objectives.
• Directs development of PFMEA and SFMEA for all products/processes.
• Participates in review and major safety incidents for determination of containment, root cause and corrective action.
• Leads Manufacturing Engineers in determining containment, root cause and corrective action for product failures.
• Develops site facility plans in regards to new processes and equipment to meet divisions objectives.
• Contributes to Advanced Quality Planning and Design Reviews for new products and processes.
• Participates in development of Human Resources, Plant, and Division Policies and Procedures.
• Directs development of Station Standards for all processes.
• Reviews and develops plans for implementation of new manufacturing technologies applicable to current and future processes.
• Develops measurement systems to determine performance to goals.
• Participates on Material Review Board.
• Develops labor standards for all processes.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• BS in technical discipline required, MS desired or relate automotive initiator manufacturing experience.
• Minimum 5 years engineering supervisor or management experience.
• Experience with automated assembly equipment and maintenance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to make informed and concise presentations to internal and external customers as required.
• Computer literate in spreadsheet and word processing software.

*** DSSA is required by the ATF for all employees to pass a drug test and a background check prior to employment***

Daicel Safety Systems Americans, Inc. offers a robust benefits package, including:

· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

· 401k with employer matching

· Flexible Spending Account

· Tuition Reimbursement

· No-cost life insurance

· Scheduled on-site vision exams, dental exams, mammograms, flu shots (all optional)

· Quarterly on-site chair massages

· Complimentary fresh fruit for all employees the first Tuesday of the month.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What is your desired rate of pay?
• Are you currently a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Card holder?
• Are you willing to comply with & pass a pre-employment drug screen test, which includes Medical/Recreational Marijuana?
• Are you willing to comply with & pass a federal ATF background check, including no felony convictions?

Ability to Commute:

• Mesa, AZ 85215 (Required)

Work Location: In person