Manufacturing Technician

Job Title: Manufacture Technician Location: Phoenix, AZ 85023(Onsite from day 1) Duration:6-12+ Months Roles & Responsibilities: · Manage Manufacturing Engineers supporting component manufacturing and CNC Machine Programming · Apply problem-solving methods to improve and support production of existing parts and/or new product development; eliminate waste and reduce variation · Collect and analyze data using appropriate statistical analysis methods to choose and implement process improvements · Develop and document configurable process for estimating machining and assembly times · Generate and maintain KPI metrics showing performance of the Engineering Team · Ensure proper use of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to facilitate inspection and manufacturing · Coordinate with Production/Planning to analyze the production steps and processes in order to minimize production cost and lead-time as well as maximize product quality · Direct the manufacturing engineers in creating processes, creating and maintaining accurate routers, creating and maintaining process procedures, and defining machining methods and tooling · Responsible for creating, and managing to approved department budgets · Responsible for conducting personal performance reviews for direct reports · Executes cost reduction projects to improve margins and reduce overall product costs · Provides regular verbal and written reports to management as required indicating status of programs/projects · Must be able to work extra time as necessary to complete all assigned projects and be available for limited travel as required. Other related duties as required. Requirements · BS Degree in Engineering: Mechanical/Aerospace preferred. · U.S. Citizenship is required · Minimum 7 years CNC Machining experience, coupled with 5 + years’ experience managing an Engineering Department with 15 + years’ experience in manufacturing engineering focused on machined parts as well as assembly techniques. · Experience setting and managing multiple priorities · MRP system experience a plus and required for this position. CNC Programming experience a plus. Job Type: Contract Schedule: 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: Phoenix, AZ 85023: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person