Manufacturing Process Engineer with 2-4 years experience

There is NO Relocation Package and NO Company Employment Sponsorship available with this position. Thank you!

Overview:

The Process Engineer is responsible for establishing manufacturing processes, line and fixture concepts, material flow concepts, and floor layouts. The position would interface with Production, Customers, and Vendors providing support accordingly. Provide input concerning the ability and feasibility of manufacturing and assembling of product designs. This person must have the ability to participate in a cross-functional team for new/current program startup/improvement projects.

Principle Accountabilities:

• Act as project process engineer on new/current program startup projects
• Assist in Continuous Improvement programs and new Project roll outs (Policy & Procedure updates, ISO initiatives, LEAN concepts)
• Plans and implements assembly process improvements using lean manufacturing techniques to meet cost, quality, scrap, labor and safety goals
• Audit processes, reports and resolves non conformance
• Develop program manufacturing processes, flow diagrams, and floor layouts using CME standards
• Responsible for process FMEA and keeps current with product changes
• Prepares and maintains equipment spare-parts list
• Develop production equipment specifications
• Develop production tooling line-ups and arranges for design builds, on-time delivery of tools, check and assembly fixtures
• Conferring with vendors in determining product specifications and arranging equipment, parts, or material purchase, and evaluating products according to quality standards and specifications.
• Prepare and maintain complete process instructions
• Estimating staffing requirements, production times, and relative costs to provide data for operational decisions.
• Working closely with manufacturing department to develop, coordinate, and implement technical training for employees.
• Approve prints on new releases or changes to parts for acceptable manufacturing feasibility and realistic tolerance
• Develop rework/repair procedures as needed
• Ability and willingness to work nearly 100% of time on the floor to help determine and correct issues, improve processes, and create or maintain successful programs
• Requires some domestic and international travel
• Performs other tasks as may be required or requested.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
• 2 years engineering, preferably Automotive Assembly
• Value Stream, Mapping, Line Balancing, and JIT Delivery
• Planning and Troubleshooting new line startups
• AutoCAD, Solidworks2/Pro-E
• Familiar with APQP Process, FMEA, Control Plans and PPAP
• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (SAP experience required)
• Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Outlook

Competencies/Requirements:

• Good decision-making abilities and leadership skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to efficiently network and coordinate processes
• Understanding of production flow principles and manufacturing processes
• Highly motivated & energetic with a strong work ethic
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize work load and meet multiple deadlines
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Adherence to safety regulations within the workplace
• Ability to work in an office and team environment

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 2-4 years (Preferred)
• Mechanical Engineering: 2-4 years (Preferred)

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off