Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

American Honda Motor Company, Inc.; Anna (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated individual to lead innovative technical activities in manufacturing. This role focuses on enhancing production efficiency and quality through data analysis, project management, and effective communication. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, driving continuous improvement while collaborating with diverse teams. Join a company that values innovation and offers a range of benefits, including competitive salary, paid overtime, and opportunities for professional development. If you're ready to make an impact and bring your skills to the forefront of manufacturing excellence, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Overtime

401K Plan with Company Match

Education Reimbursement

Training and Development Programs

Relocation Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Free Drinks Onsite

Community Service Programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Engineering or 6 years of experience required.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead innovative technical activities in Mass Production and New Model.
• Analyze daily reports for safety and quality improvements.
• Manage project implementation and resource allocation.

Skills

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Project Management

Technical Analysis

Self-Motivation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology

6 years of relevant experience (if no degree)

Tools

Industry Standard Software Applications

Hand/Power Tools

Automation Equipment

Job description

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What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda
Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

Job Purpose

Lead, create, and implement innovative technical activities and solutions in the areas of Mass Production, Business Plan and New Model to efficiently meet or exceed Safety, Environment, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Morale characteristic targets.

Key Accountabilities

• Effectively communicate upstream and downstream to all levels of the organization to assure common understanding and direction.
• Review and analyze daily report(s) to identify safety, quality, delivery gaps and develop potential countermeasures and/or root cause analysis opportunities striving for continuous improvement.
• Utilize data analysis and Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) to lead, support, develop and justify solutions with related groups/departments for your area of responsibility to solve complex problems.
• Monitor and manage equipment and processes to ensure optimal manufacturing performance and function while minimizing operating expense.
• Develop capability of self, colleagues, and team through training, mentoring, and sharing of experiences in area of technical expertise and understanding.
• Establish priorities and make decisions based on data analytics to most effectively accomplish business objectives.
• Manage project implementation, schedule, budget and resource allocations to ensure successful completion and target achievement.
• Test, evaluate, and implement new and innovative technologies to improve overall equipment and process efficiency.
• Develop and manage investment and expense budgets to achieve overall cost targets.

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

• Bachelors or Associates degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology with relevant experience (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial or Electrical, etc.) with interest in Manufacturing; if no degree, 6 years of experience required.
• Manufacturing co-op experience preferred but not required.
• Computer literate to support industry standard software applications.
• Positive attitude, open-minded & team player.
• Strong self-motivation and desire to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Self-managed and able to provide and set direction for others to be successful.
• Demonstrates leadership capabilities.
• Demonstrate strong communication (verbal/written) skills.
• Ability to multi-task and solve complex problems through analysis to propose and implement appropriate countermeasures based on timing, quality, and cost.
• Strong technical analysis and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to manage projects.

Working Conditions

• Work in production environment requiring personal protective equipment (PPE) and lockout in manufacturing operations.
• Manufacturing environment with the potential of working near hydraulic oils, cutting lubricants, ferrous and aluminum materials.
• Hands-on investigation and troubleshooting within equipment to countermeasure issues and to determine improvement activity.
• Working with hand/power tools, automation equipment, quality gauging and instrumentation.
• 50% office environment/ 50% manufacturing lineside activity.
• 10-15 hours overtime per week possible.
• Possible weekend or off-shift support as necessary.
• Travel 5% (domestic & international).

What differentiates Honda and makes us an employer of choice?

Total Rewards:

• Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
• Paid Overtime
• Regional Bonus (when applicable)
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
• Relocation assistance (if eligible)
• Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning
• Training and Development programs

Additional Offerings:

• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
• Lifestyle Account
• Elder Care Support
• Community Service and Engagement Programs
• Product Programs
• Free Drinks Onsite

Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

Bring the Future

Honda is driven by a passionate workforce that is proud of the quality products we produce and the goals we aim to accomplish. Our associates charge forward through guidance of the Honda 2030 Vision: Lead the advancement of mobility and enable people everywhere in the world to improve their daily lives.

You’re invited to
bring your skills, bring your background, and bring the future at Honda.

Apply today.