Manufacturing Engineer - Evening Shift

PACCAR • Denton, TX

13d

About The Position

This position will design, develop and improve equipment, layouts, and processes (with a focus on ergonomics) to facilitate the manufacture of new, redesigned, and current products that will meet established specifications and will conform to established cost limits, under general supervision.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Manufacturing Engineering or appropriate major required.
• Demonstrated ability gained through 3-5 years of experience in related assignments (preferred), preferably possessing 2 to 3 years with PACCAR.
• Experience implementing new equipment or products required.
• Experience coordinating with and/or directing supplier/vendor activities required.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in ergonomics highly preferred.
• Experience with truck assembly equipment and processes preferred.
• MBA or Masters in Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads or represents Manufacturing Engineering on equipment/process/product development and enhancement projects.
• Provides ergonomic assessments of current and future processes/applications.
• Identifies and implements continuous improvement initiatives for truck assembly process
• Evaluates and recommends vendors, material and equipment for changes to manufacturing processes.
• Prepares and implements complex layouts and studies of plant and facility arrangements and manufacturing operations.
• Provides direction of time and work sequence studies and reviews and recommends adjustments to manufacturing operations.
• Develops procedures and plant arrangements to ensure proper material handling and storage.
• Reviews engineering designs for manufacturing feasibility and recommends changes, as necessary.
• Determines manufacturing processes for assembly of new product development.
• Provides cross-functional support to Product Development, Marketing and Advanced Manufacturing to facilitate transfer of designs to manufacturing.
• Supports Production by troubleshooting technical issues related to process and components.
• Supports Production by participating in other duties as assigned to meet Production expectations.
• Fabricates or coordinates fabrication of prototypes or production equipment.
• Identifies, prioritizes, and coordinates resolution of Production and Quality Assurance issues by involving appropriate personnel.
• Determines and balances operations manning with production schedules, develops standard operation times, conducts various studies.
• Prepares and implements capital budget items.
• Designs and implements shop aids and fixtures.
• Maintains control documents per ISO requirements.
• Demonstrates professional and successful communication skills (verbal/written) with strong, effective interpersonal abilities.
• Works weekends or non-shift hours and travels as required to support Production and project implementations

Benefits

• Peterbilt promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, and affinity support groups – The Diversity Council, Peterbilt Women’s Initiative (PBWin), Veterans Group, and ADVOCATE (An LGBTQ support group).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level