Lead and oversee Manufacturing Engineering initiatives focused on leveraging Engineering Principles and Techniques in Magnetic Recording to drive excellence in New Technology Ramp-up, Process Optimization, Equipment Development, Failure Analysis and Project Management within the Machining, Slicing and Grinding Processes of Slider Fabrication
Technical Competency:
- Magnetic Recording Production: Expert understanding of the unique aspects of magnetic head backend production including related processes and equipment with in-depth knowledge of machining, slicing and grinding process
- Technology and Process Development: Lead the ramp-up of new technologies, drive process optimization, and implement innovative solutions to enhance production capabilities.
- Fixture and Equipment Development: Proficiency in developing and designing/re-designing fixtures and equipment to drive quality, performance, and operation efficiency.
- Failure Analysis and Corrective Actions: Conduct comprehensive root cause analysis of failures, develop corrective action plans, and ensure long-term resolution to prevent recurrence.
- Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with company objectives.
- Background on mechanical design & modeling with deep knowledge on tools used to create and analyze mechanical systems like AutoCAD & SolidWorks.
Expected Impact to the Business:
- Deliver high-quality components in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
- Ensure that long term production goals are met within stipulated deadlines and budgets.
- Maintain the company's position at the forefront of Magnetic Recording production technology, fostering innovation, and preserving competitive advantage.
