Manufacturing & Inside Sales Associate

Responsible for creating all sales/job orders and tracking their progress while determining the most effective ways to do so. Simultaneously participate in sales, engineering, quality, and machining while aiding the managing and directing of production activities.1. Primary ResponsibilitiesGeneral:• Develop most efficient ways to use people, machines, materials, information, and energy to make a product or perform a service.• Help increase workflow productivity.• Study and rearrange material flow, and sequence of operations.• Determine the appropriate supplies and materials for production.• Manage communication lines with managers, suppliers, and procurement departments.Engineering:• Work with outside suppliers to increase quality of raw materials.• Study product specifications, design manufacturing and information systems to meet job requirements.• Perform calculations to determine manufacturing processes.• Create sampling procedures and designs.• Evaluate effects of product design changes.• Apply science and mathematics to create solutions for technical problems.• Develop new products and enhancements to processes.• Create and modify solid models, assemblies and drawings of products.• Monitor product standards.• Implement and oversee quality control programs.• Coordinate with different departments in the manufacturing plant.Production:• Design production planning and control systems.• Resolve production problems.• Ensure products are created on time.• Streamline the production process to lower costs.• Develop production schedules and duty assignments.• Ensure compliance with workplace safety programs.Sales:• Communicating with customers (internal & external) on order status• Provide customers with quotes on machining, assembly and/or secondary processes• Liaison between customer and production team regarding order & quality requirements• Performing contract review during the quoting and order receipt