Automotive Assembly Process Engineer (Lean & CI)

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 101,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

401K match

Paid Holidays and PTO

Vehicle discount

Child care assistance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing USA Inc. seeks an Assembly Shop Engineer to support and improve assembly manufacturing processes for safe, efficient, high-quality vehicle production.

You will lead continuous improvement initiatives, provide technical support to production, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize equipment performance, quality, productivity, and cost. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, a continuous improvement mindset, and experience in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible schedules and support production requirements as needed.

Responsibilities

• Production Support: Provide daily engineering support to assembly production operations.
• Monitor key production metrics including safety, quality, productivity, and downtime.
• Troubleshoot processes, equipment, and quality issues to minimize production interruptions.
• Support launch activities, engineering changes, and model-year updates.
• Continuous Improvement Lead and implement Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Analyze production data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
• Develop and implement countermeasures for recurring manufacturing issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

PLC systems

TPS knowledge

Job description

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing USA Inc. seeks an Assembly Shop Engineer to support and improve assembly manufacturing processes for safe, efficient, high-quality vehicle production.

You will lead continuous improvement initiatives, provide technical support to production, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize equipment performance, quality, productivity, and cost. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, a continuous improvement mindset, and experience in