Manufacturing Engineer

Austin Allen Company - Professional Recruitment; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Allen Company - Professional Recruitment is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for an automotive supplier in the Southern USA. The role focuses on reducing downtime, improving tooling and processes, and building robust PFMEA and line-balanced layouts.

You’ll work within a high-volume environment alongside experienced engineers and enjoy a pathway for advancement. Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with PLCs, AutoCAD, SPC, and GD&T, plus a track record in TS 16949, PPAP, APQP, and

Qualifications

• Hands-on manufacturing engineering experience in automotive or similar high-volume environments.
• Experience with TS 16949, PPAP, APQP, FMEA, Lean practices.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, tooling and systems design.
• Support process development and production.
• Eliminate equipment and tooling downtime and scrap reductions.
• Create and maintain process flow, PFMEA and line balancing.
• Perform cell layout enhancements.
• Develop FMEA’s and flow charts.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Process development

Continuous improvement

Line balancing

FMEA

APQP

PPAP

Lean manufacturing

Small project management

AutoCAD

Tools

PLC

AutoCAD

SPC

GD&T

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer – Automotive Industry

Salary $80,000 - $110,000 + Excellent Benefits + Paid Relocation to the Southern USA

Recruiting a Manufacturing Engineer for a growing automotive supplier client who is looking to add to their Engineering team. Offering you the opportunity to work with a strong group of engineering professionals who enjoy a fast paced and high-volume manufacturing environment. Excellent company benefits & culture. Opportunities to move up!

As the Manufacturing Engineer, your daily goals will be:

• Troubleshooting, tooling and systems design
• Support process development and production
• Eliminate equipment and tooling downtime and scrap reduction
• Create and maintain process flow, PFMEA and line balancing
• Perform cell layout enhancements
• Develop FMEA’s and flow charts.

To succeed as a Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll need experience with:

• Strong experience with PLCs
• Small Project management
• Cycle time, yields and costs
• SPC, GD&T as well as Auto Cad
• Layout of plant and equipment
• MRO
• Continuous Improvement processes, scrap reductions
• Automotive processes such as TS 16949, FMEA, APQP, PPAP, Lean, etc.

Minimum requirements for this Automotive Manufacturing Engineer:

• At least 3 years of hands-on manufacturing engineering experience
• Experience in the automotive industry
• Experience with TS 16949, PPAP, APQP, FMEA, etc.