Automotive Process Planner - PFD, PFMEA & OEE Optimizer

Minth-North-America; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Minth North America, Inc. in Wixom, MI seeks a Process Planning Engineer to design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for efficient, cost-effective production. Responsibilities include process feasibility, PFMEA, PFD creation, and line-layout planning.

Requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) and at least 3 years in manufacturing/process engineering, with knowledge of CATIA or NX/UG and PFMEA tools. Salary range: $90,000–$110,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is required.
• At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
• Experience with automotive components and familiarity with IATF 16949 and APQP core tools.

Responsibilities

• Quotation phase: Evaluate process feasibility, prelim. routing planning, tooling planning; support quotation decisions.
• Project award phase: Detailed process feasibility, plan PFMEA, create PFD, engineering A-sheet and PSCS.
• Responsible for production line layout, equipment planning, and tooling planning; track implementation.
• Conduct takt time and OEE analysis to identify bottlenecks and support capacity validation.
• Plan and drive implementation of poka-yoke solutions; support process changes and handover.

Skills

Takt time calculations

OEE analysis

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA

NX/UG

PFMEA software (APIS)

Job description

Minth North America, Inc. in Wixom, MI seeks a Process Planning Engineer to design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for efficient, cost-effective production. Responsibilities include process feasibility, PFMEA, PFD creation, and line-layout planning.

Requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) and at least 3 years in manufacturing/process engineering, with knowledge of CATIA or NX/UG and PFMEA tools. Salary range: $90,000–$110,000 annually.