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Job type full-time
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Description
Assembly`s head of manufacturing is an experienced, creative manufacturing engineer with the responsibility to build and lead a team that develops, designs, innovates, prototypes, tests, iterates, and implements an efficient, high-precision, technologically-powered manufacturing and assembly operation able to build assembly`s high-rise buildingsOne of the company`s key functional leads, the head of manufacturing will apply the most advanced techniques from industries like aerospace and automotive to the long-neglected backwater of building construction.
Key responsibilities
Develop a state of the art manufacturing facility to produce high-rise building modules with a focus on assembly and integration activities.
Recruit, train, and retain a diverse team of manufacturing, mechanical, and test engineers.
Provide capex and opex forecasts for greenfield sites.
Project manage the selection and rollout of new production locations across the continental us.
Provide a roadmap for quality improvement, cost reduction, and efficiency gains.
Participate in design reviews as an expert in design for manufacture, design for assembly, and design for testProvide actionable feedback to design teams.
Leverage automation experience to enable development of assembly automation with an appropriate roi.
Support supply chain development activities.
Manage the roll-out of a manufacturing execution system (mes).
Cultivate a culture of trust and growth.
Skills knowledge and expertise
Bachelors in engineering (manufacturing, mechanical, aerospace, etc.)
10+ years experience in manufacturing.
Experience developing assembly processes leveraging lean methodologiesThis experience should be within a complex manufacturing setting to produce a final product composed of several subsystems.
Experience recruiting and leading teams of engineers.
Experience using 3d cad e.gSolidworks, proe, catia, inventor etc.
Demonstrable experience designing and implementing new facilities.
Experience developing production solutions, including tooling, material handling, process plans, and quality programs.
Preferred skills
Utilization of simulation software to analyze and optimize manufacturing and material flows.
Report and business intelligence creation to improve quality, raise efficiency, and lower costs.
Background in developing safe processes to meet osha standards.
Benefits
Major medical, dental, and vision benefits
Free virtual healthcare services, including one medical, health advocate, and teladoc.
401k
Commuter benefits
Fsa and hsa
Flexible hours
Remote-friendly culture (all remote during pandemic)
Summer fridays
Assembly is a fast-growing, venture-backed company with the ambition to transform the way we design and deliver imaginative, innovative urban architectureWe are architects, engineers, designers, technologists, modelers, manufacturers, fabricators, prototypers, logistics and supply chain specialists, business developers, and operations nerdsWe combine technology, design, architecture, and manufacturing to make high-rise urban buildings that are greener and higher-quality, using a system that is faster, less expensive, and more efficient.
