Manufacturing Engineer, Hot Form Press

Multimatic-In; Butler (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Multimatic is seeking a technically skilled engineer to lead the hot forming team and drive capital equipment initiatives. The role requires a Bachelor’s in mechanical or industrial engineering or a technical degree with hands-on experience and at least 2 years in high-volume steel processes.

Responsibilities include coordinating vendors, supporting production, maintaining process and quality documentation, and ensuring compliance with CQI9 standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering.
• Technical degree with hands-on experience; 2+ years preferred.
• Experience in high-volume steel processing/manufacturing is a plus.
• Previous experience in hot stamping or hot forming.
• Proficiency with GD&T is desirable.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Feasibility study, estimate, quote, evaluate, specify and purchase capital equipment and tooling for new programs or modifications to existing programs to budget.
• Launch equipment and tooling to production floor and support ongoing production throughout program cycle.
• Lead the Hot forming team including techs to optimize the hot forming lines.
• Manage ECN/ECR system actions and ensure CQI9 or related standards compliance.
• Produce CAD drawings when required and maintain plant layout for efficient product flow.
• Maintain and organize drawing database – CAD and hard copies; establish spare parts inventories.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Vendor management

Problem solving

Process documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering

Technical degree

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD software

Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESFeasibility study, estimate, quote, evaluate, specify and purchase capital equipment and tooling for new programs or modifications to existing programs to budget.Interact and direct vendors to provide equipment and tooling to our hot form standards and performance expectations.Launch equipment and tooling to production floor and support on-going production throughout program cycle.Ability to develop time lines and maintain through follow upAbility to troubleshoot through root cause analysis and provide technical support for daily plant operations.Develop and maintain process documentation and assist with quality documentation.Understand and perform tolerance stack ups. Solid understanding of GD &T and datum scheme.Investigate and Implement cost reductions through process improvements.Record lessons learned and revise system documentation to reduce reoccurrence.Responsible for producing CAD drawings when required.Maintains plant layout for efficient product flow within equipmentMaintain and organize drawing database – CAD and hard copies.Establish and maintain spare parts inventories.Lead the Hot forming team including techs to optimize the hot forming lines.Works directly with skilled trades, program managers and quality engineers.Manage and execute actions from ECN/ECR system.Will perform audits and insure compliance with CQI9 or Hot form related customer specifics.Will be heat treat designee for entire plant.Additional responsibilities may be added as needed.QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEBachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineeringTechnical degree with experience. Very strong hands on candidate with 2 + years of applicable experienceExperience in high volume steel processing/manufacturing a plusPrevious experience in hot stamping or Hot Forming.Ability to solve problems through logic and removing road blocksIntermediate knowledge of Microsoft office productsKnowledge of Solid Works CAD system a plusBasic knowledge or above in material transfer/metallurgy.LANGUAGE SKILLSAbility to read and interpret documents and statures from jurisdictional agencies and governmental units, procedure manuals, and specification manuals. Ability to write instructions, plant operating procedures, and routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, regulatory agencies, and employees of the organization.To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psOjJIh3t90If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.