Sterling Heights, MI, US
Position Description:
• Support Manufacturing Process Engineering activity for Axle Assembly
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity
• Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes
• Lead projects including delivery and commissioning of manufacturing equipment
• Lead and conduct process audits to ensure process discipline is consistent with Powertrain Operations guidelines
• Conduct job ergonomic evaluations and deliver corrective actions as required
• Analyze carrier inventory root causes; engage in mapping and corrective actions to reduce rejects
• Create process and instruction sheets supporting quality methods and processes
• Deliver capable processes and tools for assembly operations
• Lead role in resolving machining related concerns. Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices
• Ensure compliance to Plant, Corporate, Governmental and Environmental standards
• Support continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity
• Identify throughput constraints and drive root cause improvements to achieve Rate of Climb targets
Skills Required:
Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Problem Solving, Process Validation, Good Manufacturing Practices, Lean Manufacturing
Skills Preferred:
Process Improvement, PPAP processes , Manufacturing Processes, Lean Six Sigma, Assembly Lines
Experience Required:
5 yrs of related manufacturing process engineer experience Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in automotive client leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
Experience Preferred:
Demonstrated project management / equipment delivery experience
Deep understanding of gauge R&R and capabilities studies
Experience working with axles or other automotive components
Effective oral and written communication skills
Six Sigma experience
FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs experience
Visual Factory Management
Ergonomic analysis knowledge and experience
Education Required:
High School Diploma / GED
Education Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree
Additional Information:
Fully onsite.
