Job Description
Position Overview:
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This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing systems, assembly processes, equipment, and facility projects while supporting new product launches and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing environments and possess strong project management and problem-solving skills.
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Responsibilities:
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- Develop manufacturing processes for new product launches, including process flow, equipment selection, labor estimates, work instructions, and error-proofing methods.
- Design and optimize production floor layouts using Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Lead manufacturing activities during new product launches and engineering changes.
- Coordinate installation, relocation, and validation of manufacturing equipment.
- Serve as project manager for capital equipment and facility improvement projects.
- Support equipment suppliers by developing statements of work and managing project timelines.
- Investigate manufacturing issues using 8D and other structured problem-solving methodologies.
- Continuously improve production throughput, labor efficiency, and product quality.
- Prepare and manage Engineering Change documentation.
- Utilize tools like APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, and MSA.
- Provide engineering support for maintenance planning, equipment upgrades, and facility improvements.
- Lead daily maintenance activities and coordinate maintenance personnel when required.
- Travel to customer assembly plants and supplier locations to support launches and equipment validation.
- Mentor junior manufacturing engineers.
- Promote a strong safety culture through equipment design and daily work practices.
- Work overtime, weekends, or alternate shifts as needed to support production.
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\n Qualification
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- edBachelor's Degree in Engineerin
- g.Manufacturing engineering experience within an assembly or production environmen
- t.Experience managing engineering projects and equipment installation
- s.PLC Expertise - Allen Bradley or Sieme
- nsWorking knowledge of AIAG Core Tool
- s.Experience with AutoCA
- D.Strong communication and leadership skill
- s.Ability to manage vendors and equipment supplier
- s.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard engineering softwar
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e.Preferr
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- ed3-5 years of manufacturing engineering experienc
- e.Automotive manufacturing experienc
- e.Maintenance planning or supervisory experienc
- e.Experience with industrial robotics and automatio
- n.Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement experienc
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