Production Engineer - Assembly

JTEKT North America • Morristown, TN

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The primary responsibility of this position is to provide engineering services to assigned manufacturing areas. This position also helps Maintenance with machine troubleshooting; supports manufacturing with quality/productivity & cost improvements; assists with new capital project purchases; develops engineering reports; and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Automated equipment troubleshooting experience.
• Experience in high volume manufacturing.
• Capital procurement experience and preparation for production.
• Ability to analyze statistical data and produce presentations.
• Knowledge of various fixture design, tooling design, and gage design.
• Perform process capability studies.
• Familiar with TS16949 and ISO14001 requirements for producing Process Sheets, Control Plans and PFMEA documentation.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and lubrication systems.
• Close tolerance measurement.
• Work without close supervision.
• Make engineering reports as required for process development.
• Create technical instructions for equipment / processes.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment utilizing effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• High degree of initiative, with ability to make decisions.
• Positive attitude & ability to prioritize and deal with multiple assignments and stressful situations.
• Knowledge of personal computers and related software, including MS Word, Excel, AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Ability to work overtime is an essential function of the position.

Nice To Haves

• PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Daily Manufacturing Support aimed at reducing downtime, reducing costs, quality improvements and productivity gains
• Assist in new project startup and new equipment procurement, installation and grooming.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level