Manufacturing Engineer

Harley-Davidson Motor Company; York (York County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance benefits

401k program

Onsite fitness centers and employee/st

Employee stores and discounts

Job summary

Harley-Davidson Motor Company in York is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer/Shift Supervisor to provide technical support for welding and metal fabrication processes and to improve quality, cost, and throughput. The role bridges engineering with shift leadership to drive continuous improvement on the line.

The position requires typically 3+ years of related experience, strong supervision skills, and a preferred Bachelor's in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering along with lean manufacturing and

Qualifications

• Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of related experience.
• Strong Supervisor/Leadership experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
• Welding experience highly preferred.
• Lean manufacturing techniques understood and applied.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, guidance and training in development of new processes and resolution of manufacturing problems.
• Participate with product engineering to design parts for manufacturability.
• Serve as a technical resource in fabrication processes including welding and polishing.
• Oversee hourly and union employees on shift.
• Provide productivity improvements to reduce cycle time.
• Reduce overall costs through tooling and process improvements.
• Ensure processes meet Harley-Davidson quality, ergonomic, and safety standards.
• Support continuous improvement and world-class quality initiatives.

Skills

Strong supervision

Process improvement

Lean manufacturing

Project management

Quality controls

PLC programming

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

CAD software

PFMEA documentation tools

ISO 9000 knowledge

Job description

Auto req ID: 58169

Title: Manufacturing Engineer/Shift Supervisor

Job Function: Manufacturing

Location: YORK

Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Full or Part-Time: Full Time

Shift: SHIFT2In 1903, out of a small shed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, four young men lit a cultural wildfire that would grow and spread across geographies and generations. Their innovation and imagination for what was possible on two wheels sparked a transportation revolution that would make Harley-Davidson the most recognizable motorcycle brand in the world. Today, we continue to define motorcycle culture, evoking soul-stirring emotion reflected in every product and experience we deliver - like we have for well over a century and will for generations to come. Are you ready to ride with us?

Auto req ID: 58169Title: Manufacturing Engineer/Shift SupervisorJob Function: ManufacturingLocation: YORKCompany: Harley-Davidson Motor CompanyFull or Part-Time: Full TimeShift: SHIFT2In 1903, out of a small shed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, four young men lit a cultural wildfire that would grow and spread across geographies and generations. Their innovation and imagination for what was possible on two wheels sparked a transportation revolution that would make Harley-Davidson the most recognizable motorcycle brand in the world. Today, we continue to define motorcycle culture, evoking soul-stirring emotion reflected in every product and experience we deliver - like we have for well over a century and will for generations to come. Are you ready to ride with us?
The Harley-Davidson Motor Company Vehicle Operations facility in York is our final assembly plant. Employees at York also perform a variety of manufacturing operations, including fabrication, welding, polishing and painting and produce a wide range of current and replacement parts for all models. Join our team as a Manufacturing Engineer/Shift Supervisor.

Job Summary

Provides technical support for a variety of welding processes, metal fabrication processes, and manufacturing equipment. Enhances welding and fabrication processes by assuring that parts or assemblies are processed and tooled to meet optimum quality, quantity, and cost requirements. Interfaces with Work Groups, Quality, Product Engineering and Manufacturing Support Services. Develops cost reduction programs through manufacturing efficiency improvements, schedule attainment and first run capacity. *Note - This is a dual role that will include Shift Supervisor responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, guidance and training in the development of new processes and in the resolution of manufacturing problems
• Participate with product engineering to design parts for manufacturability
• Serve as a technical resource in various fabrication processes, including: robotic and manual arc welding, laser welding, and robotic polishing
• Oversee hourly and union employees on shift
• Provide productivity improvements to reduce total manufacturing cycle time
• Reduce overall costs through tooling and process improvements
• Provide robust processes, tools and gages to reduce variation in the manufacturing process.
• Provide processes that meet Harley-Davidson's standards in quality, ergonomics and safety along with sustaining required production rates
• Support the development and implementation of systems and processes to ensure continuous improvement, world-class-level quality, and a high performance work environment
• Interface with supervisors, process leads, product engineers and operators in the development of tools, fixtures, and machines to support existing and new product and process design

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Education Specifications

N/A

Required

Experience Requirements

• Typically requires a minimum of 3 years of related experience.
• Strong Supervisor/Leadership experience

Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering Preferred
• Welding experience highly preferred
• Demonstrated understanding and practical application of lean manufacturing techniques.
• Detail process planning including work balancing, work standard development, operator and equipment utilization, ergonomics, PFMEA, quality controls, tooling, fixturing, and gaging.
• Knowledge of process control and quality assurance, SPC, and process capability, documentation/information using CAD, Network/software and PC applications.
• Knowledge of ISO 9000 standards and their relationship to company policies, procedures and instructions.
• Experience with formal problem solving methodology.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting capability.

The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience.
We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more. We welcome everybody to join our family and be united no matter who you are or where you come from. Learn more about Harley-Davidson here.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Direct Reports: No

Travel Required: 0 - 10%

Pay Range: $74,900 - $112,200

Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer

Relocation: This position is eligible for domestic relocation assistance (within posted country)