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You will be updated with latest job alerts via email$ 97240 - 131560
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Collectors is the leading creator of innovative technology that provides value-added services for collectors worldwide. We grade authenticate vault and sell millions of record-setting collectibles all while modernizing and digitalizing the process to further our mission of helping collectors pursue their passions. Were always on the lookout for talented people to join our growing team.
Our services span collectible coins trading cards Funko Pops! video games event tickets autographs and memorabilia. Our subsidiaries include PSA PCGS SGC WATA and Card Ladder.
Since our founding in 1986 we have graded and authenticated millions of items. We employ more than 1900 people across our headquarters in Santa Ana and offices in Jersey City Tokyo Shanghai Hong Kong Toronto Guadalajara Dallas and Paris.
Were looking for a Sr. Process Engineer to join our Automation Engineering team. The Process Engineer will assist with process development specification validation and implementation efficiency improvements 5S implementation implementation of Lean manufacturing concepts and other manufacturing related activities.
Youll report to the Automation Engineering Manager and work from our Santa Ana CA office with a flexible schedule. Occasional travel to vendors and other domestic and international Collectors facilities.
What Youll Do:
Process design & development
Perform process design actions to replace current processes with more efficient stable and higher quality processes with cross-functional Manufacturing Continuous Improvement Quality and Engineering teams.
Perform process development actions to improve and stabilize existing processes
Perform process validation and implementation actions with cross-functional groups
Prepare and deliver various engineering-related presentations both internally and externally
Document process steps to ensure work standardization
Process sustaining and improvement
Perform root cause analysis when manufacturing issues arise working with Quality Engineering and Manufacturing teams to determine robust resolutions
Identify opportunities for product equipment and process improvements throughout Collectors facilities
Implement and recommend 5S and lean manufacturing concepts in processes and workspaces to increase efficiency quality and safety
Perform testing on sample parts and machines generating associated reports
Perform other duties as assigned
Support of maintenance and equipment repair actions including validation of repairs and verification of calibrations
Who You Are:
To perform the job successfully the Process Engineer should demonstrate the following:
Hold a 4-year Mechanical Manufacturing or Electrical Engineering degree
Experience working with vendors and suppliers
Minimum 7 years experience in industrial automation high-volume manufacturing medical device manufacturing or aerospace manufacturing
Familiar with automation equipment design and specification
Strong background in manufacturing operations and process improvement
Capable in understanding machine schematics and control systems
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Advanced Microsoft Excel or similar skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Curious and seeks to learn new processes systems and tools asks questions to ensure understanding
Takes direction well
Attention to detail and well-organized
Ability to work in a deadline sensitive environment
What Will Set You Apart:
To excel in this position the Process Engineer should demonstrate the following:
Experience with PLCs using Allen Bradley or Beckhoff
Experience in plastics welding specifically ultrasonics
Experience with machine vision systems both in hardware and software
Familiar with industrial safety standards and best practices
Experience with 5S Lean JIT or Kaizen approaches
Capable in managing individual tasks and deadlines independently
Spanish or Japanese language skills are a plus
Physical Requirements:
Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
Extended periods of time in office and warehouse settings both at Collectors Universe and at vendors
Hearing and vision within normal ranges is essential for normal conversations email correspondences to receive ordinary information and to prepare inspect and receive submissions.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 20lbs
Working around equipment and machinery
Occasional exposure to machinery noise from forklifts injection presses sonic welders and other machinery
Occasional exposure to warehouse temperatures and humidity
Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $97240 - $131560. Actual compensation on this range varies based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors including location job level experience and skill set.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time