Machining Controls Engineer

Lincoln Motor Company; Chihuahua; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Motor Company in Chihuahua, Mexico seeks an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor to coach and lead MWG teams, ensuring safety, quality and throughput. You will monitor line performance, support Kaizen, and manage daily work assignments while aligning with FPS KUP and unionized workforce standards.

The role requires rotating shifts, weekend work, and strong leadership with interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, plus proficiency in Microsoft

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Shift work, rotating shifts and weekends expected.
• Ability to supervise unionized hourly workforce and enforce safety, quality and throughput processes.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Leadership in One FORD behaviors with interpersonal and teambuilding abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coach and support manufacturing work groups (MWG).
• Lead Safety, Quality and Productivity to meet objectives via standardized work.
• Optimize throughput in line with budgets and cost targets.
• Monitor ANDON; respond as first or second responder.
• Verify line running safely, smoothly, producing quality parts.
• Support Kaizen and coach problem resolution to root level.
• Communicate and recognize team performance.
• Meet JPH, FTT, inventory, cost, scrap, supply, and tooling targets.
• Build Team Leader and team member capability.
• Create a conducive work environment for tasks.
• Perform basic supervision documentation and FPS KUP adherence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teambuilding

Problem solving

Conflict management

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Independent work

Shift flexibility

Safety & quality focus

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree
• Experience:
• Ability to work any shift as well as rotating shifts and weekends
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Capable of assigning work to unionized hourly workforce and holding employees accountable for following processes pertaining to daily work assignments in terms safety, quality, and throughput
• Strong organizational and administrative skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong problem-solving and conflict management skills
• Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in One FORD (leadership) behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills

Position Duties

• Coach and support manufacturing work groups (MWG)
• Coach Safety, Quality and Productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized work
• Optimize throughput in accordance with budgets and cost objectives
• Monitor ANDON occurrences. Be the first responder as secondary support
• Through Process Confirmation, verify that the line is running safely, smoothly, and producing quality parts
• Support Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) and coach problem resolution to the lowest level
• Communication and Recognition
• Meet JPH, FTT, inventory, cost, scrap, supply, and tooling expense targets
• Build Team Leader and Team Member capability
• Create a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities / tasks
• Basic administration of supervisory responsibilities and documents
• Ensure adherence and complianceto the FPS Key Unifying Processes (KUP)

Preferred Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree
• Experience:
• Safety and Quality experience preferred
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
• Knowledge of constraint management principles
• Microsoft Office knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Prior experience managing a unionized work force
• CNC machining experience (PTO specific)
• Helium leak stand experience (PTO specific)