Lead Production Engineer

Job Title: Lead Production Engineer
Location: Salem, VA
Zip Code: 24153
Start Date: ASAP
Job Type: Contract
Pay Rate: $40.00 - $55.00/hr DoE
Keywords: #ProductionEngineer #EngineeringJobs

Lead Production Engineer JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Focuses on designing and developing new or existing products, components, or assemblies
*Supporting the local production site and be the connection between production site and product development and vice versa in product/design related questions/issues.
*Establishing mock-up/pilots/test assemblies and coordinate the product change implementation on site.
*Coordinating process and product changes between mother plant and receiving plant.
*Applying engineering principles to develop products that meet customer technical/functional specifications as well as manufacturing cost/efficiency requirements
*Conducting mathematical modelling to determine if proposed designs are technically feasible
*Supporting and participating in the design, test, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes
*May also be involved with designing product specific manufacturing production processes and equipment.
*Managing large projects or (end to end) processes with limited oversight from manager.
*Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower level professionals.
*Problems faced are difficult and often complex.

Lead Production Engineer REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
*Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of study
*8 years or more relevant experience
*CATIA V5 / CAD experience
*MS Office Suite proficiency
*Must be a self-starter

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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