We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer with 3 years of experience in the automotive industry. The ideal candidate will have expertise in process improvement, production line optimization, quality assurance, and experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role involves developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, productivity, and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes for new and existing automotive products.
- Optimize production line layouts and workflows to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and provide solutions to minimize downtime and defects.
- Conduct time studies, analyze data, and implement lean manufacturing techniques to improve process flow.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Design, and Production to support product development and manufacturing initiatives.
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and other documentation to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects and initiatives to enhance production performance and quality.
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) to create and modify designs for tooling and fixtures.
- Support implementation of automation solutions and robotics to streamline manufacturing processes.
- Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure the availability of raw materials and components for production.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in the automotive industry as a Manufacturing Engineer.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as CATIA V5/V6, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and process optimization techniques.
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving production issues.
- Knowledge of automotive industry standards and compliance regulations.
- Excellent communication and project management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with automation and robotics implementation in manufacturing.
- Familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies and quality management systems.
- Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.