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Technical Program Manager Engineer Manufacturing Process & Automation
SEKSUN TEXAS INC
Irving, USA
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
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- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Own and drive technical programs and manufacturing initiatives from issue identification through implementation and closure, including process improvement, line launch, yield improvement, tooling readiness, automation integration, and production recovery.
- Work directly on the shop floor to follow up issues, verify actual conditions, collect data, support trials, and drive corrective actions to closure.
- Support and troubleshoot manufacturing processes involving adhesive dispensing, ultrasonic welding, molds/tooling, fixtures, and automated equipment.
- Partner closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and external suppliers to resolve technical and operational issues affecting output, yield, scrap, downtime, and customer quality.
- Serve as a customer-facing point of contact for program updates, technical issues, production readiness, quality concerns, and escalation management.
- Communicate risks, recovery plans, corrective actions, and execution status clearly to customers and internal stakeholders.
- Lead issue resolution under pressure, especially during customer escalations, line disruptions, launch challenges, and quality incidents.
- Manage program timing, priorities, risks, open issues, owners, and recovery plans. Escalate quickly and clearly when execution slips.
- Drive structured problem solving using data, root cause analysis, containment actions, validation trials, corrective actions, and follow-through.
- Coordinate with China-based engineering teams, suppliers, or technical partners to align engineering changes, process requirements, tooling schedules, and issue resolution.
- Ensure new processes, tooling, fixtures, and automation equipment are transferred into production with clear documentation, training, accountability, and stable execution.
- Track results against plant KPIs including throughput, yield, scrap, cycle time, downtime, launch readiness, and customer-impacting issues.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with meaningful exposure to process engineering, production engineering, NPI, manufacturing program/project management, or factory launch support.
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