Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly - Nexteer Automotive : Job Details

Manufacturing Engineer – Assembly

Position Overview:

The Manufacturing Engineer will have responsibility for support and improvement of assembly areas in Plant-3. Applies engineering expertise to problem solving manufacturing issues and delivering systems and processes designed to create greater efficiencies to the manufacturing environment.

Job responsibilities:

• Support Operations and Trades with plant equipment issues

• Support product quality issues

• Develop and implement continuous improvement and cost savings

• Lead and support in the development, specification, validation, and installation of new equipment and retools in assigned area.

• Utilize project management skills to plan and execute assigned projects; manage tooling budget as required

• Understand & lead safety/ergonomic requirements

• Communicate and collaborate with all stakeholders: Engineering, Trades, OPS etc. to meet customer needs

• PFMEA Development and Support

• Plant CN processing in your area

• Support plant quality and safety audits and supporting documentation

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required.

• 2 years previous experience with ME tools and equipment design and build or equivalent Plant ME experience.

• Working knowledge of assembly manufacturing processes including pressing, fastening, fixturing, vision systems, data collection and tool design

• Working knowledge of basic pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical controls

• Knowledge and interest in process automation and robotics

• High level of analytical skills

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Good oral and written communication skills

• Good computer skills

• Knowledge of Problem Solving Techniques (ie: Fast-X, Shainin, Six Sigma)

• Knowledge of GD&T