Onsite Lead: Manufacturing MES & Torque Tools Engineer

Daimler Truck AG; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 104,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

401k company match

Paid parental leave

Healthcare plans

Tuition assistance

Onsite fitness

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America in High Point, NC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive advanced problem solving and continuous improvement of PinPoint MES, DC torque tooling, production traceability, and quality validation processes.

You will lead MES integration with PLCs, barcode scanners, torque controllers, printers, and enterprise systems; manage DC torque tools and traceability; perform root-cause analysis; and contribute to lean initiatives, launches, and capital projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.
• 8+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Lean Manufacturing, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, A3, PDCA, and DMAIC knowledge.
• Basic AI-assisted problem-solving tools experience.
• Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
• Understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes and downstream impacts.
• Project Management and MS Office proficiency.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as site subject matter expert for PinPoint MES.
• Configure and maintain MES workflows, self-checks, gates, traceability, and routing.
• Lead MES integration with PLCs, barcode scanners, torque controllers, printers, and enterprise systems.
• Technical lead for DC torque tools, controllers, fastening strategies, and traceability.
• Perform root cause problem solving of MES, torque, and production failures.
• Analyze torque and production data to improve process capability and first-pass yield.
• Lead continuous improvement to reduce downtime and boost productivity.
• Support launches, engineering changes, and capital projects.
• Liaison in procuring and tracing torque tools repair.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

PFMEA

Control Plans

SPC

A3

PDCA

DMAIC

AI-assisted tools

Teamwork

Engineering processes

Project Management

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline

Tools

Atlas Copco

Cleco

Desoutter

Stanley

Job description

Daimler Truck North America in High Point, NC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive advanced problem solving and continuous improvement of PinPoint MES, DC torque tooling, production traceability, and quality validation processes.

You will lead MES integration with PLCs, barcode scanners, torque controllers, printers, and enterprise systems; manage DC torque tools and traceability; perform root-cause analysis; and contribute to lean initiatives, launches, and capital projects.