Manufacturing Engineer (WCM Engineer I)
About The Position
The Manufacturing Engineer applies statistical methods and mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staffing requirements, and production standards. The role coordinates quality-control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, improve product reliability, and minimize cost. It involves working with vendors, staff, and management on purchases, procedures, product specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and project status. The engineer drafts equipment, material, and workspace layouts to support efficient operations; reviews production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to understand manufacturing methods and procedures; and collaborates with management and users to develop production and design standards. The position also estimates production costs and the effects of product-design changes for management review and action.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical-related discipline or 10 years of related automotive experience with a sound understanding of BIW build fit and function.
- Understanding of dies and die processes, assembly tooling, welding and sealer applications, CMM and datum alignment, data processing and reporting, and customer tolerancing concepts.
- Working knowledge of CATIA V4/V5.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Word.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Strong leadership skills.
Responsibilities
- Apply statistical methods and mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards.
- Coordinate quality-control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, and minimize cost.
- Confer with vendors, staff, and management regarding purchases, procedures, product specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and project status.
- Draft and design layouts of equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency, using drafting tools and a computer.
- Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to understand manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities.
- Communicate with management and user personnel to develop production and design standards.
- Estimate production costs and the effect of product-design changes for management review, action, and control.
Benefits
- Health insurance, including telemedicine, FSA, HSA, and other benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Employee Profit Sharing Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Referral program with up to $1,000 per hired referral
- Onsite cafeteria with multiple fresh-cooked options and salad bar, and fully stocked breakrooms throughout the plant
- Annual events, including a summer cookout and Christmas party
- Onsite nurses' office
- Onsite mother's room
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
