Manufacturing Engineer

The Shyft Group; Bristol (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in vehicle manufacturing is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join its team in Bristol, IN. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating tools and equipment, implementing lean principles, and providing technical support to improve manufacturing processes. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering disciplines and have three years of experience in manufacturing engineering. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary and growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering fields.
• Minimum three years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Experience in implementing lean principles and process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate tools and equipment options to reduce operation costs.
• Produce engineering drawings and implement lean manufacturing principles.
• Support NPI process and manage plant layouts.

Skills

Lean manufacturing principles

Continuous improvement

Process optimization

Cycle time analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Automotive Engineering

Tools

Solidworks

Power BI

CAD System

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Manufacturing Engineer | Utilimaster | Bristol, IN (Main)

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The Shyft Group USA, Inc., seeks a Manufacturing Engineer in Bristol, IN to support the Utilimaster brand by evaluating tools and equipment process options to reduce operation costs. Obtain necessary approvals for investments in machinery and equipment to improve manufacturing and assembly operations. Produce engineering drawings for design fixturing and tooling. Implement lean manufacturing principles such as visual controls, pull inventory systems within a process, workplace organization and continuous improvement. Provide manufacturing technical support for production operations, which include tooling, fixturing and process troubleshooting, utilizing existing systems and procedures, as well as investigating new technologies, methods, and processes to improve existing operations. Monitor and correct safety and ergonomic issues. Support the CI (Continuous Improvement) team to develop and organize lean events. Actively participate in the WOW (War On Waste) team and program and assist in the implementation of WOW events. Support the NPI (New Product Introduction) process by evaluating new projects for tooling and equipment needs. Drive continuous improvement and eliminate waste in all manufacturing facilities. Aid in workstation load balancing for all manufacturing areas. Verify, review, and implement torque specifications as well as high risk part specifications. Track welder certifications and make necessary adjustments based on requirements. Manage plant and campus layouts, including, but not limited to, production lines and stations, office space, parking lots, and warehousing. Investigate problems, determine root cause, and implement corrective and preventative actions by communicating with and assisting cross-functional teams (including quality, engineering, production, materials, and purchasing) to resolve issues. Read current literature, talk with colleagues, participate in educational programs, attend workshops, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in the manufacturing field. Utilize knowledge of SPS and core procedures. Use the following technologies: CAD System (Solidworks), Microsoft Office, Powerbi, and GD&T.

Qualified applicants must have at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a foreign equivalent. Qualified applicants must have three (3) years of post-baccalaureate experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, or substantially similar position, performing the following: 1) Designing and developing process flows, production part approval process (PPAP), control plans; 2) Performing cycle time analysis; 3) performing continuous improvement, process optimization, and project management; 4) Managing, planning, and executing various continuous improvement projects; 5) Implementing lean manufacturing principles; and 6) utilizing the following technologies: Power BI, CAD System (Solidworks), GD&T.

Qualified applicants apply here: https://theshyftgroup.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/1078?c=theshyftgroup

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at [e-mail].

The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer

Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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