
Process and Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Silfab Solar
Company Overview
Silfab Solar
Fort Mill, SC, USA
2010
Business Model
Vedvarende energi
Silfab Solar specialiserer sig i produktion af solpaneler og solenergiløsninger. De fokuserer på at levere højkvalitets, effektive solpaneler til både kommercielle og private kunder.
Deres indtægtsstrømme kommer primært fra salg af solpaneler og tilknyttede produkter, samt installation og service af solenergisystemer. De arbejder også med partnerskaber for at udvide deres rækkevidde på markedet.
Locations & Geography
Silfab Solar har en stærk tilstedeværelse i Nordamerika, især i USA og Canada. De har også udvidet deres aktiviteter til andre internationale markeder, hvilket gør dem til en global aktør inden for solenergi.
Company Culture
Deres mission er at fremme brugen af vedvarende energi gennem innovative solenergiløsninger. De værdsætter bæredygtighed, kvalitet og kundetilfredshed i alle deres aktiviteter.
Silfab Solar tilbyder et dynamisk og inkluderende arbejdsmiljø, hvor medarbejdere opfordres til at bidrage med deres ideer og innovationer. De prioriterer samarbejde og åben kommunikation blandt teammedlemmer.
Virksomheden investerer i medarbejderudvikling gennem træningsprogrammer og karrieremuligheder. De stræber efter at skabe en kultur, hvor medarbejdere kan vokse og udvikle deres færdigheder.
Career Opportunities
Silfab Solar søger ofte ingeniører, produktionsmedarbejdere og salgsspecialister. De tilbyder en række stillinger, der spænder fra teknisk til kommerciel rolle.
Medarbejdere hos Silfab Solar nyder godt af konkurrencedygtige lønninger, sundhedsforsikring og muligheder for professionel udvikling. De tilbyder også fleksible arbejdstider og en sund work-life balance.
Contact Information
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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Process and Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead and oversee the development, optimization, and ongoing support of manufacturing processes within our solar module production operations in Burlington, Washington Facility. This role is essential for driving, improving, and sustaining equipment efficiency, product quality, and maximizing manufacturing line throughput and productivity. The manager will also be responsible for continuous development of the PFMEA, VSMs, and Standard Work Instruction.
This role involves managing teams, developing strategies to improve productivity, and collaborating with other departments to optimize manufacturing operations. They are responsible for everything from hiring and training staff to overseeing project budgets and ensuring quality standards are met.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Supervisory and leadership duties
- Hiring, training, and managing manufacturing engineering staff, including performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
- Mentoring, coaching and supporting career development of direct reports
- Strong communication skills within department and with other business units, local, corporate and other Silfab Solar plants nationwide.
- Use Silfab values as the backbone to manage and lead the team
Process Development and improvement
- Developing, implementing, improving and sustaining manufacturing processes, procedures, and standards to optimize production efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Responsible for developing and continuous improvement to the PFMEA and VSMs for the product and manufacturing lines.
- Identify and implement kaizen projects to improve productivity & efficiency.
- Support the production team with data and analysis toward resolving other issues including those outside of engineering scope.
- Hands-on root cause analysis on production, engineering, equipment, and maintenance issues.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles to enhance overall operational performance.
- Work as a liaison between the New Product Development Team and operations on the implementation of new and future products. Responsible for transforming NPIs from R&D phase into production phase, complying with project gate process.
Project Management
- Managing manufacturing engineering projects, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting, ensuring projects are on time and within budget.
- Support the quotation of machinery or equipment required for the processes.
- Project Management: Developing timelines, budgets, and scope of work for projects.
- Projects and process improvements (implementation, analysis, and process improvements)
- Support Equipment Runoff @ OEM
- Collaborating with the Operations Team on Program Deliverables
- PFMEAs Review / Simulation Review / Control Plans / Launch Deliverables
- Support Plant Equipment Install / Debug / Launch / Continuous Improvement
- Actively participate in meetings with the plants to support and meet the project deliverables.
- Support all sites with troubleshooting activities, provide solutions and support for process concerns or improvement.
- Automation troubleshooting, new equipment installation and modifications.
- Ensure equipment and systems comply with relevant standards and legislation.
- Establish equipment installation board and review weekly/daily with OEM and contractors.
- Develop and lead trial runs at all sites.
Qualifications
Required Skills/Abilities
- Familiarity with design standards in US (i.e., NEC, NFPA 70, etc.) and solid understanding of safety systems design.
- Experience working with and troubleshooting robotics / controls systems, Control Logix PLCs and plant application controls and automation.
- Good oral and written communication skills. Must exhibit professional and courteous communication / interaction under pressure.
- Strong organizational skills and a high level of self-motivation.
- Demonstrated technical project management experience.
- Strong logical and methodical reasoning capabilities.
- Ability to work overtime and weekends when required.
- Familiarity with Variable Frequency Drives and HMIs.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple issues in a fast-paced work environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve complex issues.
- Skilled in Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD software.
- Able to effectively work with external machine builders and system integrators for detail design, build and integration of later stages of machine system implementation.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Industrial, Electrical, Electronics, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- 3+ years of leadership experience in a fast-paced automated manufacturing industry.
- Knowledge and experience in the application of Statistical Process Control is preferred.
- Solid understanding of safety of manufacturing systems design.
Compensation and Benefits
- $100,000 - $130,000.00/yearly
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and holiday)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Employee PV Panel Purchase Program
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Om rollen
30. august 2025
Fuldtid
Virksomhed
8. september 2025
På stedet
USD 100k–130k yearly
- Burlington, Washington, USA
3+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing
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