Description

SCHOTT Advanced Optics, with its significant technological expertise, is a partner of choice for its clients in the development of custom products and solutions for optics, lithography, astronomy, optoelectronics, architecture, human sciences, and research. With a product portfolio of over 120 optical glasses and special components, we master the entire value chain: from the development of custom glass to the high-quality finished product, as well as machining.Machining Process EngineerYour contribution- You work closely with production teams to meet continuous improvement objectives in terms of quality, productivity, and equipment performance.- You analyze the capabilities of existing equipment and propose optimizations to improve their reliability and develop new processes.- You lead continuous process improvement from the analysis phase to the implementation of robust standards, relying on recognized methodologies (Six Sigma, DMAIC, etc.).- You write, structure, and deploy work instructions according to TWI standards, ensuring they are understood by teams.- You collaborate with various departments (production, quality, methods, R&D, sales) to meet client requirements and internal needs.- You take charge of the complete development of new machining processes, particularly for prototype projects or small series with high added value.- You program and optimize CNC machines for machining technical materials (notably sapphire), ensuring industrial feasibility, repeatability, and part quality.- You define machining strategies, process parameters, tooling, and methods adapted to technical requirements.- You are responsible for process development, from initial trials to industrialization.- You lead process development projects from A to Z: needs analysis, feasibility study, trials, and implementation.- You are the main technical contact for prototype projects and ensure coordination between internal and external stakeholders.- You provide concrete and innovative solutions to meet the high technical requirements of our clients.- As a process expert, you conduct and lead feasibility studies and analyses on specific products or new materials.- You actively contribute to solving complex problems in production (quality, capability, process drift, etc.).Your profile- Engineering degree in mechanics or equivalent qualification.- Initial technical training in machining.- Proven experience in industrial project management and continuous production process improvement.- Good knowledge of CNC programming and machining process optimization.- Certification or training in Lean/Six Sigma is a plus.- Team spirit and excellent analytical and synthesis skills, structured and methodical approach.- Proactive, solution-oriented, and able to propose initiatives.- Good level of English (minimum B2). jidf7c9814aen jit0728aen jpiy26aen