Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of manufacturing engineers, technicians, and maintenance personnel, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback.
• Develop and implement manufacturing strategies, processes, and procedures to optimize efficiency, productivity, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, quality, and production, to ensure seamless integration of new products, technologies, and manufacturing methods.
• Conduct regular assessments of manufacturing processes, identifying areas for
• improvement, and implementing corrective actions to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and increase overall efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by promoting lean manufacturing principles, implementing best practices, and championing process optimization projects.
• Monitor and analyze manufacturing metrics, such as yield, cycle time, scrap rates, and equipment uptime, to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Oversee the maintenance and repair activities for production equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational effectiveness.
• Collaborate with equipment suppliers to ensure proper installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of manufacturing machinery and tools.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with vendors, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure the availability of necessary resources and technical support.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards throughout the manufacturing processes.
• Develop and manage the manufacturing engineering budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and cost control.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
• Proven experience (minimum 8 years) in manufacturing engineering within the automotive industry, with a focus on powertrain and electric vehicle products.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies related to automotive powertrain and electric vehicle part manufacturing.
• Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and process optimization techniques.
• Experience in managing a team and leading cross-functional projects in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Knowledge of quality standards, regulatory requirements, and safety protocols in the automotive industry.

• Proficiency in using computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing software tools.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment with changing priorities and requirements.

 

Benefits:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental and Vision)
• 401k with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Training and Development

 

Posted On: Thursday, October 26, 2023
Compensation: $110,000 - $135,000