About the Role:
The Manufacturing Process Engineer also known as Process Engineer or Industrial Process Engineer plays a critical role in designing optimizing and sustaining manufacturing processes within a high-volume metal fabrication and automotive manufacturing environment. This role focuses on applying lean manufacturing principles advanced process planning and continuous improvement methodologies to support production ramp-ups quality performance and long-term operational growth in an automotive supplier setting.
Responsibilities:
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Create and manage manufacturing process design projects from concept through production launch.
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Translate customer requirements and technical specifications into robust scalable manufacturing processes.
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Apply lean manufacturing continuous improvement and waste reduction principles to new and existing processes.
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Develop and maintain manufacturing process flows control plans and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analyses.
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Analyze high Risk Priority Number items and implement PFMEA risk reduction and corrective action plans.
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Participate in Product Quality Planning activities and cross-functional quality and engineering teams.
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Evaluate production trial runs in collaboration with quality assurance to ensure process capability and compliance.
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Establish document and update standard work instructions operating procedures and process documentation.
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Lead Kaizen events lean productivity improvement initiatives and value-added process optimization efforts.
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Create facility floor layouts value stream maps and material flow strategies to support efficient production.
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Develop return on investment analyses and business cases for capital equipment and tooling investments.
Qualifications:
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Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
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Proven experience in process engineering within metal fabrication automotive manufacturing or high-volume production environments.
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Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing Kaizen value stream mapping and continuous improvement methodologies.
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Hands-on experience creating PFMEA documents control plans and manufacturing process flows.
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Ability to analyze production data identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
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Experience supporting production launches ramp-ups and ongoing process optimization initiatives.
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Proficiency with manufacturing documentation work instructions and standard operating procedures.
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Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with quality engineering operations and leadership teams.
Desired Qualifications:
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Experience supporting automotive supplier manufacturing environments and quality systems.
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Familiarity with capital equipment justification cost analysis and ROI development.
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Knowledge of production trial validation process capability studies and continuous improvement metrics.
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Experience leading cross-functional teams lean events or productivity improvement projects.
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Background in facility layout planning and material flow optimization.
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Long-term production planning experience supporting sustained growth and increased customer demand.
About the Role: The Manufacturing Process Engineer also known as Process Engineer or Industrial Process Engineer plays a critical role in designing optimizing and sustaining manufacturing processes within a high-volume metal fabrication and automotive manufacturing environment. This role focuses on ...
About the Role:
The Manufacturing Process Engineer also known as Process Engineer or Industrial Process Engineer plays a critical role in designing optimizing and sustaining manufacturing processes within a high-volume metal fabrication and automotive manufacturing environment. This role focuses on applying lean manufacturing principles advanced process planning and continuous improvement methodologies to support production ramp-ups quality performance and long-term operational growth in an automotive supplier setting.
Responsibilities:
-
Create and manage manufacturing process design projects from concept through production launch.
-
Translate customer requirements and technical specifications into robust scalable manufacturing processes.
-
Apply lean manufacturing continuous improvement and waste reduction principles to new and existing processes.
-
Develop and maintain manufacturing process flows control plans and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analyses.
-
Analyze high Risk Priority Number items and implement PFMEA risk reduction and corrective action plans.
-
Participate in Product Quality Planning activities and cross-functional quality and engineering teams.
-
Evaluate production trial runs in collaboration with quality assurance to ensure process capability and compliance.
-
Establish document and update standard work instructions operating procedures and process documentation.
-
Lead Kaizen events lean productivity improvement initiatives and value-added process optimization efforts.
-
Create facility floor layouts value stream maps and material flow strategies to support efficient production.
-
Develop return on investment analyses and business cases for capital equipment and tooling investments.
Qualifications:
-
Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
-
Proven experience in process engineering within metal fabrication automotive manufacturing or high-volume production environments.
-
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing Kaizen value stream mapping and continuous improvement methodologies.
-
Hands-on experience creating PFMEA documents control plans and manufacturing process flows.
-
Ability to analyze production data identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
-
Experience supporting production launches ramp-ups and ongoing process optimization initiatives.
-
Proficiency with manufacturing documentation work instructions and standard operating procedures.
-
Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with quality engineering operations and leadership teams.
Desired Qualifications:
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Experience supporting automotive supplier manufacturing environments and quality systems.
-
Familiarity with capital equipment justification cost analysis and ROI development.
-
Knowledge of production trial validation process capability studies and continuous improvement metrics.
-
Experience leading cross-functional teams lean events or productivity improvement projects.
-
Background in facility layout planning and material flow optimization.
-
Long-term production planning experience supporting sustained growth and increased customer demand.
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