Position
SAS has an opening for a Technical Engineering (Project) Coordinator / Manager
Job Responsibilities
- Work as a liaison between the Pattern Engineer and Manufacturing.
- Works closely with the Pattern Engineer assigned and together determine best manufacturing processes for every operation.
- Decide best synthetic materials; backers, box toes, counters, reinforcements, etc. for each new product.
- Assist in the Manufacturing Process by aiding a Supervisor, Manager or operator with any issue that may arise in the shoemaking process.
- Works closely with TE Project Manager to determine which new materials require wear testing and / or physical testing.
- Must be willing to work outside your typical work duties and do whatever it takes to resolve any issues related to shoe making.
Job Qualifications :
- Strong understanding of all shoe-manufacturing operations for all constructions from Cut to Pack. (Willing to provide training for candidates that meet other qualifications)
- Must possess strong problem solving skills.
- Must have a strong understanding and / or operate all shoe making machinery.
- A self-starter who enjoys taking on new challenges to expand his / her role.
- Mature, responsible and self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic.
- Willing to get involved in anything and everything with an It Can Be Done attitude.
- Able to multi-task handling several projects, while working independently or with a team.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, open workspace environment.
- Highly motivated and able to follow instructions.
- Must be detail oriented and able to work with numbers.
- Must have absolute ability to exercise confidentiality.
- Excellent job performance and attendance.
- Bilingual (English / Spanish) a plus
Physical Requirements :
- The ability to walk up a staircase to the D&D Department.
- Comfortably lift up to a maximum weight of 25 lbs.
- Be able sit, stand and walk for 8 to 10 hours per day.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :
- Bachelors Degree with a focus on Manufacturing / Industrial and / or Process Engineering or a significant amount of equivalent work experience.
- Experience / education in manufacturing / industrial and / or process engineering for a manufacturing or industrial facility or company.
Computer literate in Auto / CAD, Microsoft Office, Excel and Outlook. Experience in shoemaking / manufacturing or general manufacturing & production facilities.
30+ days ago