Manufacturing Engineer

International; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

International in Texas is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to apply manufacturing principles and deep process knowledge to drive critical projects on the shop floor.

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday through Thursday, 5:30 PM – 4:00 PM, with flexibility for weekend work on special projects. You will partner with design engineering, develop processes, and lead Lean initiatives to reduce waste and improve quality and throughput.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (engineering) required or equivalent.
• At least 2 years in product manufacturing preferred.
• Experience machining CGI, steel, and cast iron.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements and maintains manufacturing methods and processes on the shop floor.
• Assist with flow charts, PFMEA, and product control plans as needed.
• Drive Lean, 5S and continuous improvement activities on production lines.
• Coordinate with design engineering for new product releases.
• Estimate manufacturing costs and determine tooling and process needs.
• Maintain records and performance reporting for operations.
• Lead value stream mapping (VSM) to identify waste.

Skills

Machining CGI

SolidWorks CAD

Tooling setup

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Position Overview

The Manufacturing Engineer leverages subject‑matter expertise to execute critical project work and drive operational decisions. This role applies a deep understanding of manufacturing principles alongside company policies to resolve complex, moderate‑scope issues. Working under limited supervision, the Engineer exercises strong judgment within standard practices, builds productive cross‑functional relationships, and requires only general guidance on routine work and strategic direction on new initiatives.

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday through Thursday 5:30 PM - 4:00 PM , should be flexible to support special projects during weekends if needed.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements and maintains methods, operation sequence, design and develop processes in the manufacturing floor and knowledge about fabrication of fixtures, jigs and other assembly aids. Should have knowledge about assembly of parts, components, sub assemblies and final assemblies, and assembly sequences.
• Assist with creation of flow charts, PFMEA’s and product control plans and other documentation as needed.
• Drive Lean principles and continuous improvement activities on production floor: improve processes, reduce waste, 5S.
• Interfaces with design engineering in coordinating the release of new products.
• Estimates manufacturing cost, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines.
• Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.
• Lead or facilitate value stream mapping (VSM) events to identify waste and prioritize improvement opportunities across the value stream

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and no experience

OR

• At least 2 years of product manufacturing experience

Additional Requirements

• Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)

Desired Skills

• Experience machining CGI, steel, and cast iron.
• Experience with Solidworks or equivalent CAD software
• Tooling setup and management.

Benefits And Compensation

This position offers competitive market-based compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting https://careers.international.com/#benefits.

The expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidates' applicable skills, knowledge, and experience.

Company Overview

With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. "Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.": this intention underlies the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.

About International

From a one‑man company built on the world‑changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000‑person‑strong company we are today,few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit International.com.

• International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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