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Product Line Manufacturing Manager
Not specifiedFull-timeProduction ManagementCeramics Manufacturing
Lead manufacturing operations and process development for a technical ceramics product line. The role combines engineering leadership with responsibility for production performance, product quality, and customer delivery.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate product-line manufacturing from production planning through customer delivery.
- Develop, implement, maintain, and optimize manufacturing processes, particularly metal-to-ceramic joining and brazing.
- Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards; investigate manufacturing issues, defects, and nonconformities.
- Coordinate resources and priorities to meet production plans and delivery schedules.
- Analyze process issues, determine root causes, implement corrective actions, and improve process stability.
- Lead initiatives to improve yield, productivity, and efficiency while reducing scrap and rework.
- Coordinate with production planning, quality, engineering, maintenance, purchasing, and logistics teams.
- Support new product introduction, engineering changes, manufacturing documentation, and adoption of new technologies and methods.
Requirements
- B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering.
- At least 5 years of industrial experience in manufacturing, process engineering, production engineering, or a related field.
- Experience leading people and managing a team.
- Experience in precision manufacturing and process improvement.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Nice to have
- M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience leading a team of five or more employees.
- Experience with metal-to-ceramic joining, brazing, or technical ceramics.
- Experience in semiconductor or other high-tech industries.
- Familiarity with SOLIDWORKS and ERP systems.