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Prototype Technician - Lead at Cooper Standard Automotive Inc. in Livonia, Michigan

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Position Summary:

Cooper Standard's Lead Prototype Technician leads a team that fabricates prototype parts ensuring that end product conforms to requirement identified on work order, customer blueprint and/or specifications.

Primary Responsibilities:


  • Leads and mentors prototype technicians in coordinating daily prototype builds

  • Provides support in Quality Audits, Customer Complaints, and Failure Analysis

  • Act as main point of contact with engineering regarding any concerns, issues, or timing

  • Sets up, operates and maintains all equipment required to fabricate prototype parts

  • Produces prototype fabrications in a timely and quality manner

  • Maintains accurate records of all time and expenses incurred in the fabrication of each prototype order

  • Expertise in ensuring good plant 6S standards are followed. Insures housekeeping and health and safety standards are maintained

  • Processes orders with minimal supervision

  • Supervise training for all new prototype technicians

  • Works with a limited degree of supervision within established laboratory/prototype procedures and practices.

  • Manage preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs

  • Works with internal and external customers

  • Must operate in a manner that reinforces, supports, and is consistent with the Cooper Standard Leadership Model

  • May, on occasion, be required to perform duties other than those specified in this description


Education and Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Two Year College Degree or applicable Technical Training and Certification is preferred

  • Eight plus years of relevant work experience

  • Previous experience leading others preferred

  • Working knowledge of fabrication equipment

  • Blueprint reading skills

  • Strong mechanical aptitude

  • Microsoft Office Skills

  • Fork-lift Certification is highly preferred.

  • Lockout Tag-out Certification

  • First Aid Certification

  • Ability to lift up to thirty pounds on a regular basis

  • Willingness and ability to travel, as necessary


Work Environment/Work Conditions:

  • Professional Office Environment and Manufacturing facility

  • Must wear proper personal protection equipment while on manufacturing floor

  • Travel to manufacturing facilities or customer locations when required

Equipment used requires proper training on the potential for and avoidance of injury

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran VEVRAA. View the Equal Opportunity is the Law Poster here.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete our online application or to participate in an interview, please let us know by emailing recruitment@cooperstandard.com with the subject line "Accommodation Request". Application materials submitted through this email will not be considered.





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