Product Engineer

TriMas Corporation•Commerce, CA

19d•$85,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Product Engineer is responsible for summary plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing process in industrial plant by performing the following duties in compliance with safety and quality guidelines. Key responsibilities will include and may be required that are not assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (BS) from a four-year college or university in engineering discipline.
2-3 years’ minimum experience in engineering
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety riles, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak efficiently before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to solve practical problems and seal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have advanced knowledge of Design software (solid works).

Responsibilities

Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.
Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
Confers with planning concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
Estimates production times and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
Capability of planning, determining, and maintaining the optimal manufacturing methods, processes, and testing of fastener components and assemblies
Working from engineering design documents, procedures exercising a complete knowledge of set up, run time, feeds and speeds of major machine tools, tooling materials, etc.
Coordinates on a project basis with other departments, such as design engineering, production control, purchasing, etc.
Trouble shoots problems related to manufacturing methods and processes. Provides technical guidance and assistance with production management and others on manufacturability, reliability, etc.
Advanced solid works design experience. Should be able to create and manage large design tables
Ability to read and work from engineering design documents, prototypes, and sketches
Basic understanding of engineering design, GD&T, and configuration management, following the guidelines of ASME Y14.5 and AS9100