Manufacturing/ Process Engineer
About The Position
The Manufacturing / Process Engineer is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations through process development, station design, problem solving, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role works closely with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and engineering to ensure manufacturing processes meet quality, safety, and efficiency objectives within a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical problem-solving capabilities, experience working in fast-paced manufacturing environments, and the ability to support production and engineering activities throughout program launch and ongoing operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required (Mechanical or Industrial Engineering preferred).
- 2–5 years of experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing environments.
- Experience supporting manufacturing processes, production operations, or engineering changes.
- Experience with structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, root cause analysis, etc.).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Proficiency in interpreting technical documentation, engineering drawings, and process documentation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Experience with manufacturing station design and CAD tools.
- Experience with Quality Management Systems within automotive manufacturing.
- Experience supporting manufacturing launch activities.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Engineering considered an asset.
- Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt) considered an asset.
- Global or cross-functional project experience considered an asset.
- Additional language skills considered an asset.
Responsibilities
- Support manufacturing operations by developing, implementing, and improving production processes.
- Assist in manufacturing station design, layout development, and process optimization using CAD and other engineering tools.
- Analyze engineering changes and assess impacts to manpower, tooling, materials, and facility requirements.
- Support production launch activities, including process validation and line readiness.
- Investigate manufacturing issues and conduct root cause analysis using structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5-Why, etc.).
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
- Monitor production and quality performance metrics and implement corrective actions where required.
- Support product and process audits and ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, maintenance, and engineering to resolve production issues.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation including work instructions, process documentation, and engineering reports.
- Provide technical updates and reports to leadership and project stakeholders as required.
- Support additional engineering projects and assignments as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
