Assembly Engineer

Gem Care; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Gem Care is looking for a Production Assembly Engineer at their facility near Knoxville, TN. This direct hire opportunity involves ensuring the efficiency of operations in a high-speed automotive manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will have experience with automated equipment and assembly processes, along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field is required.
• Two to five years of experience with high speed assembly machines.
• Experience working with PLC controls necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and effective operation and improvement of production.
• Determine root cause of defects and machine breakdowns.
• Support engineering projects and line improvements.
• Develop and maintain machine and tooling drawings.
• Collaborate with maintenance on machine startups and breakdowns.

Skills

High speed assembly machines

CNC controls

FANUC robotics

Automated equipment troubleshooting

PLC programming

Tooling geometry

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical preferred)

Tools

CAD (computer aided drafting)

Job description

ASSEMBLY ENGINEER

Production Assembly Engineer needed for an automotive manufacturing facility located near Knoxville, TN.

Starting salary range is $80,000 to $95,000 per year depending on experience, education, and training. These are first-shift positions that offer an excellent benefits package including Health, Life, Dental, Vision and paid time off. This is a DIRECT HIRE opportunity.

Job Description

Production Engineers are responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective operation and improvement of operations. Successful candidates must have experience with high speed assembly machines, CNC controls, FANUC robotics, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, PLC programming, tooling geometry, and machine tool processes. Engineering experience with high volume manufacturing and metal removal machinery is required.

Responsibilities include:

• Determine Root Cause for defects and machine breakdown to include troubleshooting guides where applicable.
• Support Production Engineering department projects including engineering changes, new products, localization of components, process development and/or confirmation with data, confirmation of parts from new tooling, replacement of obsolete machine components, line improvements (Kaizen), etc.
• Develop and maintain machine and tooling drawings including creating new drawings, revising old drawings, and communicating drawing updates to affected departments.
• Automated equipment troubleshooting experience.
• Fixture design, tooling design, and gage design.
• Familiar with TS16949 and ISO 14001.
• Support the operation of both pre-production and production of assembly areas and Kaizen teams.
• Work with maintenance department on machine startups, breakdowns, and process improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field (preferably mechanical or electrical)
• Two to five years’ experience in high speed assembly machines.
• Experience with PLC controls (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Toyopuc)
• Experience with metal removal machinery.
• Experience with Fanuc robotics and Fanuc CNC controls.
• Experience with CAD (computer aided drafting)