Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Stamping
Core
Principal Manufacturing Engineer leading transfer stamping operations, equipment readiness, and continuous improvement for the AP2 Front Load Washer Factory.
Role type
Principal Manufacturing Engineer (Stamping)
Builds
Automated transfer stamping lines, sheet metal forming equipment, and production readiness for washing machines.
Domain
Consumer Appliances / Heavy Manufacturing / Sheet Metal Stamping
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Transfer stamping equipment expertise, automated manufacturing systems, problem-solving (8D, A3, 5-Why), project management, cross-functional collaboration, safety compliance, materials layout, AMR strategy, die maintenance coordination
Preferred skills
Advanced automated stamping leadership, metal fabrication, Siemens PLC programming, Six Sigma certification, Lean/DMAIC methodologies, analytical project scheduling
Technologies
Siemens PLC, AMR systems, 8D, A3, 5-Why, TPM
Responsibilities
Act as technical factory representative for transfer stamping presses and auxiliary equipment; develop standardized work, maintenance procedures, and training documents; establish operational budgets; create KPI tracking tools and support AI implementation; prepare manufacturing areas for operational readiness; lead problem-solving projects for KPI improvement; support materials layout and AMR strategy; coordinate die maintenance with contract teams; facilitate factory-wide KPI initiatives.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities