About this role
• Ensure adherence and compliance to the Ford Production System (FPS) • Understand and consistently apply standard manufacturing operating systems and principles • Enforce compliance with Safety Operating System practices to achieve zero injuries • Ensure compliance with Quality Operating System to achieve zero defects • Use Andon data to prioritize efforts to achieve 100% flow • Identify Controls best practice; launch enablers Training and Change control. • Liaison with IT on IT / Controls interface issues • Drawing approvals and updates, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Electrical. • Monitor use of structured software specifications, organize training for OEM’s as required • Issue resolution during machine builds and installation. • Troubleshoot and resolve production related downtime. (i.e. PLC programs, HMI Screens, etc) • Set-up and maintenance of industrial bar code scanners and printers • Run off equipment per Ford specifications at supplier and plant to validate capability and robustness including safety. • Ensure production systems meet objectives through R&M, Process design and FMEA’s • Work with Plant and manufacturing engineering personnel with appropriate timing and installation documentation, to ensure efficient / timely installation and validation. • Capability to use software to solve manufacturing problems the users are facing • Ensure the identification and capture of lessons learned along with their application to new programs, as well as the impact to existing strategies and standards • Troubleshoot PLC, Robot, and other Automation problems • Update program backups for Automation • Program new installations of vision, fastening, dispense, leak test, electrical test, gantry and conveyor systems • Reprogram automation for engineering changes and improvements • Flexibility to work in both Ford Manufacturing plant (FTM) and AAT • Able to travel to support IMG plants within the region as require/assign.
• Ensure adherence and compliance to the Ford Production System (FPS) • Understand and consistently apply standard manufacturing operating systems and principles • Enforce compliance with Safety Operating System practices to achieve zero injuries • Ensure compliance with Quality Operating System to achieve zero defects • Use Andon data to prioritize efforts to achieve 100% flow • Identify Controls best practice; launch enablers Training and Change control. • Liaison with IT on IT / Controls interface issues • Drawing approvals and updates, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Electrical. • Monitor use of structured software specifications, organize training for OEM’s as required • Issue resolution during machine builds and installation. • Troubleshoot and resolve production related downtime. (i.e. PLC programs, HMI Screens, etc) • Set-up and maintenance of industrial bar code scanners and printers • Run off equipment per Ford specifications at supplier and plant to validate capability and robustness including safety. • Ensure production systems meet objectives through R&M, Process design and FMEA’s • Work with Plant and manufacturing engineering personnel with appropriate timing and installation documentation, to ensure efficient / timely installation and validation. • Capability to use software to solve manufacturing problems the users are facing • Ensure the identification and capture of lessons learned along with their application to new programs, as well as the impact to existing strategies and standards • Troubleshoot PLC, Robot, and other Automation problems • Update program backups for Automation • Program new installations of vision, fastening, dispense, leak test, electrical test, gantry and conveyor systems • Reprogram automation for engineering changes and improvements • Flexibility to work in both Ford Manufacturing plant (FTM) and AAT • Able to travel to support IMG plants within the region as require/assign.
• Bachelor’s degree of Engineering or relate. • 3-5 Years experience in Manufacturing electrical/controls field • Fundamental working knowledge of PLC logic and controls • Electrical background (Electrician or Technician) • Able to Gather, Analyze, evaluate data to provide an option to decision making and presented. • Excellent English communication such as verbal and writing. Preferably background particularly Stamping Facilities. • Ability to demonstrate leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding and communication skills. • Project management and organizational experience (Min 2 years) • Experience within manufacturing (Plant, Eng, etc) (Min 2 years). • Networking and communication protocols experience (Min 2 years) • Experience with PLC (Siemens/Allen Bradley),HMI, VFD, Profinet, AutoCAD, C and RSLOGIX software and systems (Min 2 years) • Working Knowledge of Metal Stamping Presses and Automation.(Min 2 years) • Ownership and Responsibility are strong require. • Strong organizational, administrative and conflict management skills. • Ability to learn, develop and motivate towards delivery of objectives • Be Involved in team direction/activities and drive teamwork and unity. • Ownership and Responsibility are strong requirement. #LI-KS2