Manufacturing Engineer

Allison Transmission•Indianapolis, IN

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Primary Purpose of Role: The Manufacturing Engineer position develops and implements optimal, cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards; recommends and implements improvements to production processes, methods, and controls; coordinates manufacturing launch for new or revised products. Responsible for the design and/or testing of tooling and equipment and/or planning the manufacturing processes in a designated area of the manufacturing plant.

Requirements

Required: Adhering to the highest standards in what we do. We succeed through integrity, trust, and quality as we drive for results.
Drive a positive customer experience. We deliver better outcomes when we understand our customers’ needs and execute appropriately.
Improve the way the world works. We develop better solutions through innovation and a continuous desire to improve.
Leveraging the power of teamwork. We develop better solutions by working together toward a common goal.
High level of analytical ability to solve complex problems.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Knowledge of tooling, manufacturing process, and manufacturing equipment required.
High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.
Understanding of machine and manufacturing processes.
Required: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering field
Experience: Required: 1 to 3+ years’ experience
Experience in part processing using various grinding, turning, machining center equipment.
CNC programming experience with a thorough knowledge of machine control systems.
Project management experience with regard to machine procurement, cost analysis, and process validation.
Direct manufacturing experience with at least one of the following component groups: rotating and reciprocating components, gears, and/or prismatic parts.

Nice To Haves

Preferred: 5+ years experience
Experience working with Unigraphics and other CAD programs.
Experience in gear/spline manufacturing, gear geometry, analytical gear evaluation

Responsibilities

Assist in the development of manufacturing systems with the focus on continuous improvement related to quality and throughput capability of production equipment.
Apply knowledge of product design fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials.
Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
Direct the design, development, and/or improvement of manufacturing processes.
Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
Occasional instruction, training, and assignment of work to a small group of employees.
Coordinates activities to support manufacturing launch of new or revised programs.
Analyze process elements for improved manufacturing capability.
Analyze equipment deficiencies for manufacturing improvements.
Provide technical support for specific plant operations.
Physical presence in the workplace is an essential function
Implements and actively supports the plant and corporate safety policies and initiatives
Implement safety and good housekeeping standards
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage
Employer HSA contribution
Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Short & Long-Term Disability
Other voluntary benefits including: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance
401K with generous Company match & contribution
Accrued Paid Time Off
12 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
Robust employee wellness program
Tuition assistance program