Manufacturing Engineer
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Job Location:
Warren, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Design develop implement and validate manufacturing processes methods tooling equipment and controls to support the production of products and components.
- Analyze and plan labor utilization equipment requirements workflow manufacturing space and layout to maximize efficiency and productivity.
- Support all phases of prototype development builds and production launches.
- Actively apply new manufacturing technologies and evaluate opportunities that contribute to plant objectives cost reduction quality improvement and operational efficiency.
- Participate in product design reviews to ensure manufacturability optimal productivity and cost effectiveness; recommend alternative designs materials or processes as needed.
- Prepare and evaluate manufacturing studies related to cost quality inventory levels feasibility and process capability for new and existing products.
- Recommend and implement improvements to manufacturing processes involving materials labor tooling equipment layouts and ancillary systems.
- Select approve and develop tooling and equipment to meet manufacturing requirements and product design intent.
- Coordinate implementation of new processes and provide training to ensure readiness and timing objectives are met.
- Establish and verify poka-yoke (error-proofing) systems.
- Serve as a technical resource for process changes problem-solving teams and continuous improvement initiatives ensuring product design intent is maintained.
- Actively pursue quality improvements across manufacturing processes.
- Support new program launches as part of the SDT or Pre-Launch Team as assigned.
- Research and implement state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies to ensure products are manufactured in the most capable and cost-effective manner.
- Work closely with production teams to ensure key performance measures are met and lines are properly balanced.
- Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders and provide periodic status updates.
- Act as a customer liaison for product design and engineering-related matters.
- Complete all required training as mandated by the company and customers.
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Quality Safety & Compliance Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with ISO and IATF 16949 standards.
- Develop and maintain PFMEAs Process Flow Diagrams Control Plans and Operator Instruction Sheets.
- Collaborate closely with Ergonomics and Health & Safety teams to ensure safe and efficient workstation and line design.
- Adhere to all Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards.
- Report occupational injuries illnesses accidents and unsafe conditions promptly.
- Support continuous improvement in safety ergonomics and environmental performance.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience.
- 35 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering or a related manufacturing role (automotive experience and background required).
- Strong working knowledge of product design and assembly processes using PFMEA principles.
- Hands-on experience implementing manufacturing processes methods tooling equipment and controls.
- Practical knowledge of GD&T PFMEA Control Plans Process Flows and Operator Instruction Sheets.
- Experience creating processes and procedures to meet budgetary goals and performance metrics.
- Proficiency with Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong organizational analytical communication and time-management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in an ISO/IATF 16949-certified environment.
- Experience troubleshooting using Allen Bradley RSLogix 5000 / ControlLogix software.
- Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing operations
PRIMARY LOCATION
Bridgewater Interiors IIRequired Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- CNC Programming
- Lean
- Machining
- Tooling
- CAD
- CNC
- Assembly Experience
- SolidWorks
- Kaizen
- Manufacturing
About Company
We are Adient. A rich heritage. A passion for precision. Meet automotive seating, reimagined.
