Dana Incorporated-posted 2 months ago
Mid Level
Humboldt, TN
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

The Manufacturing Engineer works with all aspects of manufacturing to improve current processes and to develop new processes. This role is responsible for tooling and manufacturing expenses along with product flow and material handling applications. The engineer will work within manufacturing to comply with ISO-9001 specifications and will be responsible for forecasting capital expenditures while collaborating with operations on future product development and capacities.

  • Investigates manufacturing feasibility of new products and technology, and recommends methods to improve manufacturing expenses.
  • Provides technical direction and support in the manufacturing processes.
  • Procures specialized tools and gages by evaluating design concepts, justifying expenditures, and initiating purchase orders.
  • Implements machining methods and improved processes through CAD/CAM programming.
  • Establishes required engineering documentation necessary for manufacturing operations.
  • Analyzes manufacturing impacts of vendor deviations, such as out of tolerance components or tools, and recommends disposition.
  • Forecasts and manages capital expenditures.
  • Supervises installation of equipment and supporting functions.
  • Supervises pre-assigned setup personnel on new process testing, fixture, and machine tool improvements.
  • Provides new ideas for process improvements, designs new fixtures, and optimizes automation processes. Tests ideas and provides results in a timely manner.
  • Proven Manufacturing Engineering experience.
  • General computer skills along with strong knowledge in AutoCAD 2D and SolidWorks 3D software.
  • Ability to manage all form press tooling and durable tooling budgets.
  • Ability to assess forming issues and make proper corrections to die tooling, press parameters, or blank modifications.
  • Ability to manage all housing half blank designs and make proper design modifications to improve housing half quality.
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision, prioritize tasks, and produce cost-effective results.
  • Versed in Lean manufacturing principles, Kaizen, and Six Sigma certification.
  • Controls experience preferred.
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