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Prepare a report of recommendations for equipment needed and correct methods of manufacturing (including sequence of operations and detailed methodology of complex assemblies and installations as well as detail components).\nAuthor detailed work instructions that optimize manufacturing process efficiency and opportunity for zero defects with functional operations engineer.\nAuthor DRDI/DMT rework instructions to support effective corrective actions.\nAuthor MBOM in SAP/Solumina/Corridor (as applicable) to ensure all parts defined by engineering are installed during the assembly/installation process.\nGenerate make-or-buy proposals and recommend corrective actions for areas of responsibility; evaluate vendors, attend vendor negotiations, and assist in resolving problems.\nConduct research, investigation, and analysis in connection with assigned planning or other assigned projects, to ensure conformance to requirements.\nInvestigate and assist in preparing justification for equipment and 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