Engineer II - Production Engineering (Stamping)

Toyota•San Antonio, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Toyota’s North American Stamping Laser Equipment Engineering department is seeking a passionate and highly motivated Production Engineer. The role manages technical operations, systems, and projects and supports the Stamping and Laser Weld environment by planning, designing, and implementing solutions that meet safety, cost, quality, productivity, and environmental targets. The position is located at TMMTX in San Antonio, Texas, and reports to the Engineering Manager on site. The engineer supports installation, start-up, troubleshooting, and modification of stamping and laser welding equipment, as well as production-plant equipment upgrades and new installations. The role works with project teams and vendors from project budget development through production handover. Through training and on-the-job development, the engineer will build technical expertise in laser welding technology, equipment commissioning, and best practices.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree or higher in an engineering or manufacturing discipline, or a technical degree with 3 years of relevant work experience.
2 years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing shop.
1 year of project management experience.
Strong documentation and report-out skills for communicating clearly with stakeholders, using Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to read, interpret, and modify 2D drawings using AutoCAD.
Ability to support weekends, off shifts, and holidays as needed.
Ability to work up to 35% overtime when required.
Ability to travel for business, domestically and internationally, potentially up to 35%.
Must have the right to work in the United States without Toyota immigration-related employment support or sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Stamping or laser welding experience.
Passed TBP through panel.
AutoCAD experience, including the ability to create 2D technical drawings.
Experience with OSHA, ANSI, CSA, and NFPA regulations and codes.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain detailed schedules and budgets for assigned areas.
Support project teams of controls engineers, technicians, and equipment vendors on laser welding and stamping projects, from budget development through production handover, to meet safety, quality, productivity, and cost KPI targets.
Research, develop, and implement technologies to improve current processes and identify future equipment needs.
Develop technical expertise in laser welding technology, equipment commissioning, and best practices through training and on-the-job development.
Support global stamping and laser welding information sharing and kaizen development with TMC.
Support onsite equipment work as needed during weekends, holidays, and July and December shutdowns.
Participate in a mentor program to develop as an engineer and learn from others in the department.
Support projects at other North American sites and travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Benefits

Professional growth and development programs.
Tuition reimbursement.
Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount.
Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program, if applicable.
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for the entire family.
Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan with company match and an annual retirement contribution, whether or not the employee contributes, if applicable.
Paid holidays and paid time off.
Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools, and more.
Tax-advantaged accounts, including Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, and Dependent Care FSA.
Relocation assistance, if applicable.