Senior Process Engineer

Engineering Fayetteville, Tennessee


Description

Position at Latham Pool Products, Inc

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Life at Latham           
Since the beginning, the core values of Latham from our roots in 1956 as a family-owned business to being the worldwide leader for inground swimming pool manufacturing is that our employees remain our priority. As a Latham employee, you get to experience a high-performing, engaged, quality-focused and safety-minded culture dedicated to serving our dealers and consumers. We have a healthy respect for the daily grind, yet we value work/life balance. We believe that all employees should have the opportunity to lead and that good ideas can come from anyone. From the top-down, our leaders are actively involved not only in strategic oversight and running the business, but also in the wellbeing and growth of all employees. We consider people our #1 resource, and help employees realize their full potential, set, and exceed their goals, and explore new opportunities for personal and professional development.    
       
Why You Should Join Latham           
We strive to offer amenities, opportunities, events, and programming that support the interests of our teams, while furthering the culture. Some of the benefits you can expect when you join Latham include:           
  • Comprehensive insurance benefits included but not limited to, medical, dental and vision, free short- and long-term disability, free life insurance, flexible spending accounts and more.
  • 401K with a 50% company match.
  • Excellent PTO and vacation policies.
  • Company-sponsored training and certification opportunities
  • A workplace that values safety, respect, employee engagement, recognition, and diversity
Primary Role:              The Senior Process Engineer will be responsible for the mold development of new product and over seeing the manufacturing process. Maintain and develop project timelines and budgets for new product integration. Resolve and trouble shoot equipment to reduce down time.    
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, or technical drawings to understand mold specifications
  • Set up and operate computer-controlled machinery, such as CNC and other equipment to complete mold build process
  • Lead the engineering and manufacturing teams to develop the Latham mold build process roadmap
  • Manage cost and schedule of capital projects related to new engineering technology
  • Develop technology roadmap for the use of robotics and additive manufacturing in the Fiberglass Division
  • Lead cost out projects on mold build process
  • Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce lead time of new model development
  • Trouble shoot and resolve equipment issues as they arise to minimize downtime
  • Adhere to safety protocols and ensure compliance with Latham safety procedures
Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of fiberglass/epoxy composite materials
  • BS/MS in marine/aerospace/mechanical engineering with 10+ years of experience in composite structural design, CNC programming and additive manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of composite structural analysis, failure modes of composite structures, how to set up structural analysis methods to ensure failure modes are clearly understood and margin to failure is quantified.
  • Experience with SolidWorks CAD and Master CAM.
  • Experience leading capital projects
  • Strong computer skills, including Outlook, Word, and Excel (including spreadsheets/databases).
  • Up to 25% overnight travel can be expected