Engineer I - Production Engineering (Paint)

toyota; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health care plan

401(k) Savings Plan

Job summary

Toyota is seeking an Engineer for the TMNA Production Engineering Paint Department to manage area project schedules for new equipment installations, model introductions, capacity studies, and competitive improvements. You will collaborate with plant production groups and report to the Regional Manager to ensure successful capital projects and daily operations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field or 4+ years in paint manufacturing, with strong skills in Excel,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 4+ years in Paint Manufacturing.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
• Proficient with Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Experience coordinating equipment installations with multiple contractors.
• Project Management experience including schedule creation and KPI tracking.

Responsibilities

• Support area project planning, equipment procurement, implementation and follow-up.
• Support new model introductions, including equipment modifications, process jigs, etc.
• Lead competitiveness improvement projects for local production shop.
• Negotiate scope of work and define roles/responsibilities within the project.
• Identify necessary investment and equipment modifications for capacity increases, model mixes, etc.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

AutoCAD

Catia

PLC's & Andon

Job description

Overview

Who we are

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.

Toyota does not offer support or sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this role now or in the future. You must have the right to work in the United States and not require Toyota support or sponsorship for immigration-related employment (e.g., H-1B, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, 'job flexibility benefits' [also known as I-140 or Adjustment of Status portability], etc.) now or in the future. You should not apply for this role if you will require Toyota to assist with immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future.

Who we're looking for

Toyota's TMNA Production Engineering (PE) Paint Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Engineer.

The primary responsibility of this role is to manage area project schedules for new equipment installation, new model introduction, shop capacity studies, competitiveness improvements and overall facilitation with related plant production groups.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, the person in this role will support the Paint PE department's objective to effectively manage capital projects, new model introductions and provide necessary support to ensure competitive daily operations.

What you'll be doing

• Support area project planning, equipment procurement, implementation and follow-up
• Support new model introductions, including equipment modifications, process jigs, etc.
• Lead competitiveness improvement projects for local production shop
• Negotiate scope of work and define roles/responsibilities within the project
• Identify necessary investment and equipment modifications for capacity increases, model mixes, etc.

What you bring

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Engineering Technology (or similar), or 4+ of professional experience in Paint Manufacturing
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel
• Proficient with Microsoft PowerPoint
• Experience in high volume manufacturing environment
• Experience coordinating equipment installations with multiple contractors
• Project Management experience, including schedule creation and KPI tracking

Added bonus if you have

• AutoCAD and Catia experience including the ability to read, interpret and modify drawings
• Experience writing equipment specifications
• Experience with Ringi development and requisition preparation
• Experience with PLC's and Andon

What we'll bring

During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include:

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
• Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount
• Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute (if applicable)
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more
• Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Belonging at Toyota

Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star.

Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.