Manufacturing Engineer: Automation & Process Excellence

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing; Kentucky; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Warren, MI team. You will drive operational excellence through process improvement, optimize manufacturing processes, tooling, and equipment, and support new product launches with manufacturing readiness and advanced technologies including automation and robotics.

You will leverage data to evaluate process capability, identify opportunities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and/or 5 years manufacturing experience.
• AutoCAD, Mastercam, and CAM programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops manufacturing equipment purchase proposals by studying manufacturing plans and commitments; evaluating manufacturing processes and requirements.
• Recommends new manufacturing equipment by identifying vendors and operating equipment, evaluating equipment capabilities and service history; evaluating vendor service and support.
• Completes equipment cost projections by analyzing investment, return, and savings.
• Monitors equipment installations by advising crews.
• Meets production requirements by designing equipment modifications as needed
• Prepares equipment operators by conducting training; providing reference and support resources.
• Maintains process integrity by developing and updating policies, procedures, methods, and guidelines.
• Maintains equipment records by filing documents; updating equipment database.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

CAD/CAM programming

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Mastercam

Job description

Dauch Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Warren, MI team. You will drive operational excellence through process improvement, optimize manufacturing processes, tooling, and equipment, and support new product launches with manufacturing readiness and advanced technologies including automation and robotics.

You will leverage data to evaluate process capability, identify opportunities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient