Mechanical Engineer

Net2Source (N2S); Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 41,328 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in the United States seeks a Facilities & Equipment Specialist responsible for workstation layouts and equipment procurement in the automotive manufacturing sector. Candidates should have at least a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and significant experience in related roles. This position involves preparing specifications and coordinating installations to ensure effective equipment usage.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience.
• Minimum 2 years in a related role at an Automotive OEM.
• Experience to develop workstation layouts in 2D / 3D.

Responsibilities

• Review all station layouts and confirm application of facilities and equipment.
• Develop proposals for line display and obtain approvals.
• Prepare required equipment counts with material flow engineer.
• Construct/maintain Facilities & Equipment budget forecast.
• Coordinate equipment/system installation and extraction activities.

Skills

Workstation layout development

Inventory management/storage

Material handling

Automated manufacturing processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Facilities & Equipment Specialist

Duration: 12+ Months

Rate: $30-32/hr on W2 without benefit

Required: Minimum 2+ years in a related role at an Automotive OEM Automotive Manufacturing – vehicle)

Job Description:

The Facilities & Equipment Engineer is responsible for workstation layouts and supports the equipment procurement process to set up the production line.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review all station layouts and confirm application of facilities and equipment.
• Develop proposals for line display, review with plant stakeholders and obtain approvals on selected equipment, layout, materials/construction, etc.
• Prepare required equipment counts, with material flow engineer.
• Prepare detailed specifications for standard equipment requiring bids.
• Prepare detailed bid/design specifications for non-standard equipment, indexers and AGC/AGV systems.
• conduct DFMEA for all major automation systems (indexers/AGC).
• Construct/maintain Facilities & Equipment budget forecast and actual and provide monthly updates to program manager.
• Coordinate all equipment/system installation and extraction activities (daily schedule, manpower required, contractor coordination).
• Visit equipment fabricators in the US MidWest region as needed to personally oversee runoffs.
• Coordinate and obtain plant safety and ergonomics buy‑off on all new equipment, prior to kicking off build and prior to installation in the plant.
• Other activities as required throughout the program.

Mandatory Skills and Skill Proficiencies:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years professional experience.
• Minimum 2 years in a related role at an Automotive OEM Automotive Manufacturing – vehicle).
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• Experience to specify and procure equipment related to inventory management/storage, material handling, and automated manufacturing processes.
• Experience to develop Workstation layouts in 2D / 3D.

Optional Skills and Skill Proficiencies:

• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of ergonomics and worker safety in a manufacturing environment.

Contact:

Ankita | Talent Acquisition Specialist

Net2Source Inc.

Global HQ Address: 270 Davidson Ave, Suite 704, Somerset, NJ 08873

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