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Technical & Skilled Challenges
Helping manufacturing businesses fix what needs fixing.
Put simply, we help manufacturing businesses fix what needs fixing. Crossover supports client needs with a deep bench of skilled talent. From Journeyman toolmakers to Red Seal millwrights, Controls Engineers to Robot technicians, Crossover backs up fixing challenges with talent.
We can augment your team during the entire product lifecycle, supporting everything from design and development to entire program management. Our engineering and skilled talent can also support the launch of production assets ensuring manufacturing launches either new or takeover programs on a solid footing.
Discover some of the key technical challenges we help manufacturers like you face head-on:
Product Launch
Improve Manufacturing Reliability
Automation & Technology Integration
Tooling Optimization
Service Includes:
- Product Development — Design Engineering
- Manufacturing Process Engineering
- Facilities Engineering
- Program Management
- Equipment Build and Integration
- Tooling Vendor Management
- PM Systems
- Skilled Trades Augmentation
Background
- Tier 1 Structural Seating Manufacturer — Multiple Facilities
- Client requested support for supply risk mitigation
Key Business Issues
- Underfunded manufacturing facilities
- Poorly designed process
- New equipment installation
- New facility launch
- Challenging OEM / Tier 1 relationship
- Financially Distressed
Results
Plant 1
- Stabilized fulfillment
- Throughput improvements to meet contract
- Prepared and delivered bank builds enabling asset move to an alternate supplier
- Moved equipment and relaunch all assets w/in 30 days
Plant 2
- Hands-on leadership
- Managing Operations
- Managing M, P & L
- Weld and Assembly Layout reconfig
- Managing Skilled Trades
- Rebuilding Tooling
- Rebuilding Assets
- Equipment Launch