Manufacturing Engineer - Lean and Process Improvement

Harley-Davidson; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k program

Onsite fitness centers

Employee stores

Employee discounts

Job summary

Harley-Davidson in Tomahawk, WI is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to enhance assembly manufacturing by ensuring process tooling, documentation, and equipment are set up for safety, quality, delivery, and cost. You will provide technical support, interface with multiple teams, and drive lean initiatives for continuous improvement and day-to-day production gains.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years of related experience, a Bachelor’s degree preferred, and knowledge of lean techniques, PFMEA,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
• Demonstrated understanding 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 ISO 9000 standards and their relationship to company policies and instructions.
• Experience with formal problem solving methodology.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting capability.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Project management

PLC programming

Quality assurance

Process planning

Problem solving

Ergonomics

PFMEA

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD

PC applications

Job description

Harley-Davidson in Tomahawk, WI is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to enhance assembly manufacturing by ensuring process tooling, documentation, and equipment are set up for safety, quality, delivery, and cost. You will provide technical support, interface with multiple teams, and drive lean initiatives for continuous improvement and day-to-day production gains.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years of related experience, a Bachelor’s degree preferred, and knowledge of lean techniques, PFMEA,