Sterling Heights, MI, US
Job Title: Process Engineer
Position Description:
- Support Manufacturing Process Engineering activity for Axle Carrier Machining
- 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:
- Lean Manufacturing, Process Validation, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, Problem Solving, Good Manufacturing Practices
Skills Preferred:
- CNC Mills , Process Improvement, Tooling, PPAP processes , Manufacturing Processes, Lean Six Sigma
Experience Required:
- 5 yrs of related manufacturing process engineer experience Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in OEM (leadership) behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
Experience Preferred:
- High volume CNC / machining engineering experience (boring / drilling)
- 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 o FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs experience
- Visual Factory Management o Ergonomic analysis knowledge and experience
Education Required:
High School Diploma / GED
Education Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree
*Fully onsite.
