Manufacturing Engineer: Automation & Process Optimization

Dauch; Wooster (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch in Wooster, OH is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our world-class team. This role will help maximize throughput by implementing manufacturing techniques, processes, tooling, and machinery, while establishing control charting and evaluating equipment and automation opportunities.

The ideal candidate will support daily quality issues, maintenance, PPAP activities, and efficiency improvements, including tool life studies and scrap-rate reduction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Five years’ experience in a machining manufacturing environment, and/or machining process design.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support on daily quality issues.
• Support/maintain all assigned processes.
• Analyze production disruptions, technical problems.
• Support change-overs as required.
• Ensure all engineering procedures are followed (e.g. temp deviations, ECN’s).
• Support PPAP activities as assigned.
• Support planned and unplanned maintenance initiatives.
• Support scrap rate reduction initiatives.
• Support efficiency increases (cycle time reduction, tool life studies).
• Generate cost savings opportunities and document them.

Skills

Multifunctional teams

Time management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Dauch in Wooster, OH is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our world-class team. This role will help maximize throughput by implementing manufacturing techniques, processes, tooling, and machinery, while establishing control charting and evaluating equipment and automation opportunities.

The ideal candidate will support daily quality issues, maintenance, PPAP activities, and efficiency improvements, including tool life studies and scrap-rate reduction.