Lean Manufacturing Engineer - Aluminum Trailers
Federal Signal Corporation
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Job summary
Travis® Body & Trailer, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and optimize aluminum trailer fabrication processes. You will enhance welding, fabrication, assembly, and production efficiency while ensuring safety, quality, and cost targets.
You’ll lead Lean and Six Sigma projects and support NPI launches with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s in engineering and at least five years’ manufacturing experience, with MIG/TIG welding proficiency and
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
- Minimum five years of manufacturing experience.
- Experience with MIG/TIG welding processes.
- Familiarity with CAD software and ERP/MRP systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and optimize manufacturing processes for trailer components.
- Develop process flows, SOPs and work instructions.
- Lead lean initiatives and improve OEE and productivity.
- Create welding fixtures, jigs and fixturing improvements.
- Support NPI launches and pilot production
- Coordinate cross-functional teams for DFMs and tooling
- Ensure safety, quality and compliance across operations
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Job description
Travis® Body & Trailer, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and optimize aluminum trailer fabrication processes. You will enhance welding, fabrication, assembly, and production efficiency while ensuring safety, quality, and cost targets.
You’ll lead Lean and Six Sigma projects and support NPI launches with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s in engineering and at least five years’ manufacturing experience, with MIG/TIG welding proficiency and
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