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During new product development integrate with Engineers, Design Engineers, Quality Engineers and the Production Department to ensure cost effective new product development and introduction into manufacturing.\nDevelop a continuous improvement culture, skills sets and tools to enhance quality and operational excellence.\nLead/support process improvement initiative.\nIntroduce new equipment, products, and processes. Present process and equipment recommendations to Leadership Team with equipment reviews and plans for implementation.\nInitiate new projects and be the Project Leader for key improvement initiatives, identifying best practices.\nDevelop an understanding of the current manufacturing processes and identify targets for improvement in operation efficiencies.\nDevelop manufacturing Work Instructions.\nProvide process support on manufacturing technical issues.\nProvide process and equipment expertise and support for daily braid and textile manufacturing, assembly, and clean-room sterile packaging efforts/and or production efforts.\nDevelop action plans to achieve short and long-range efficiency goals, selection of new production methods, designs of production fixtures, and methods to monitor efficiencies.\nLead and/or assist with implementation of textile product specifications into manufacturing.\nMonitor timelines and project deliverables to ensure adherence with approved project plans for 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