Manufacturing Engineer

Duties:

• Process development (process flow chart) for new programs.
• Use industrial engineering methods to determine the Cycle times.
• Manufacture feasibility analysis (DFA/DFM) and PFMEA on new products.
• Plant and process layout for new products and plant launches.
• Perform process and quality improvements.
• Perform cost analysis of product and process alternatives (investments and assembly time).
• Write process specifications and make recommendations regarding ergonomic improvements.
• Write specifications for manufacturing equipment and make recommendations for equipment procurement.
• Simulate continuous improvement process in plants (KAIZEN, DO IT) with the objective of MEQ.
• Work with SD-Teams to complete product launches.
• Monitor and improve 4 M’s of stable of production.
• Establish solutions to any processing issues and stimulate TPM in new projects.
• Develop and maintain process documents, including: PFMEA, Process Flow Chart, ODS, Process Parameter Sheets
• Monitor and audit manufacturing best practices and standards in the plant.
• Improvement strategies: Participate and/or lead activities for manufacturing footprint analysis, continuous improvement of new and/or ongoing manufacturing process and lean manufacturing implementation.
• Wil be required to work shifts and/or Overtime if and when required.

• Degree or National Diploma in Engineering (mechanical or industrial).
• 3-4 years minimum experience as a Manufacturing or Process Engineer.
• OEM or tier one automotive interiors work experience.
• High volume automotive manufacturing engineering work experience.
• Strong computer and manufacturing simulation skills.
• JCMS/ lean manufacturing.
• Manufacturing exposure in automotive Industry.
• Plant Layout using AUTO CAD.
• Equipment selection, purchasing and installation.