Automotive Process Engineer – Lean Manufacturing

Honda Dev. and Mfg. of Am.,LLC; Talladega (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary

Paid Overtime

Regional Bonus

Industry-leading Benefit Plans

Paid time off

Disability Insurance

401K with company match

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Honda in Alabama is seeking an Industrial/Manufacturing Engineer to design safe, efficient automotive frame assembly processes and optimize assembly-line production using analytic tools and traditional engineering methods.

You will apply MOST, 5S, and ergonomic countermeasures, maintain AutoCAD layouts, and collaborate across departments to meet SQCDM targets while supporting New Model Events and change points before mass production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing) or Work Previous Experience of 6 years that is equivalent.
• 0-6 years of experience based on education.
• Excel VBA, Standard Time Evaluation, Workstation Design, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Customer Service.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing a balanced process across manufacturing areas using MOST. Apply lean manufacturing techniques to support process efficiency and meet SQCDM targets. Design and implement processes that are simple and effective.
• Audit and maintain data to ensure accurate information across all operations standards. Perform basic time estimates for production processes and equipment loads. Support the develop and refinement of operation standards.
• Support Stamping / Plastics Department Lead for PDDA, MDRS, EOS systems. Participate in meetings with Honda functional groups to discuss improvement themes in Quality, Safety, Delivery, Production, Purchasing, Packaging, or Logistics.
• Identify opportunities to reduce waste within the process and improve efficiency. Apply 5S work methods, workstation design, and set best practices for production.
• Evaluate and implement ergonomic countermeasures to prevent associate injury.
• Assist in developing plans and schedules for projects. Support New Model Events by incorporating change points into process design, and identifying concerns and countermeasure before mass production.
• Maintain accurate AutoCAD department layout. Read Parts drawings, Spec Notices, 3D CATIA data.
• Create charts and presentations to report status and plans for key department metrics.
• Collect feedback from the production floor and address their concerns. Provide project support for all items impacting Assembly Department associate process.

Skills

Excel VBA

Standard Time Evaluation

Workstation Design

5S

Lean Manufacturing

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing)

Tools

AutoCAD

CATIA

Job description

Honda in Alabama is seeking an Industrial/Manufacturing Engineer to design safe, efficient automotive frame assembly processes and optimize assembly-line production using analytic tools and traditional engineering methods.

You will apply MOST, 5S, and ergonomic countermeasures, maintain AutoCAD layouts, and collaborate across departments to meet SQCDM targets while supporting New Model Events and change points before mass production.