Production Engineer

Accurate; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Accurate Personnel in Carmel, Indiana is seeking a Production Engineer to support production processes, develop and cost tooling, machinery and materials, and drive continuous improvement from an engineering perspective.

The ideal candidate holds an engineering degree or equivalent, with strong computer and math skills and proven problem-solving ability. Travel in the United States and abroad is required, with collaboration across suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong computer and math skills.
• Strong problem solving skills and ability to collect data, establish facts, draw conclusions and recommend corrective actions.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with interruptions and maintain accuracy.
• Ability to work under timelines and in a team.
• Vendor negotiation skills.
• Understanding of production, engineering, design, safety and quality assurance.
• Technical skills in manufacturing engineering, production, quality assurance, budgeting and costing.
• Basic knowledge of air, electric and hydraulic circuits.
• Ability to read sequence circuits.
• Fixture and mold development preferred (defining specifications and vendor negotiation).
• Robot programming experience (3-axis) a plus.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing or multi-cultural environments a plus.
• Willingness to travel within the United States and abroad.

Responsibilities

• Develops, tests, sources and evaluates costs of tooling, machinery and equipment for recommended production methods.
• Defines specifications for fixtures and equipment.
• Obtains vendor quotations and compares equipment costs.
• Calculates man-hours for each work/activity.
• Provides engineering expertise in tooling, prints, specifications, machine maintenance, raw materials and vended products.
• Determines methods and layouts for improvement based on costs and quality.
• Ensures timely communication flow between personnel and customers/suppliers.
• Completes special assignments as requested.

Skills

Computer skills

Math skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Vendor negotiation

Data analysis

Reading schematics

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Robot programming

3-axis robot programming

Fixture design

Automation equipment

Job description

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: PRODUCTION ENGINEER IN CARMEL, IN

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Production Engineer to join our team in Carmel, Indiana. This individual will be responsible for providing engineering support for production processes, including the development and costing of machines, equipment, tooling and materials and the continuous improvement of production processes from an engineering perspective. The ideal candidate will possess an engineering degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, strong computer and math skills, and more listed below.

Pay, Schedule, and Location

• Pay at $90,000-$100,000
• Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
• Located in Carmel, Indiana

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops, tests, sources and evaluates costs of tooling, machinery and equipment for recommended production methods
• Defines specifications for fixtures and equipment
• Obtains vendor quotations and compares costs for equipment, tooling and machinery.
• Calculates man-hours for each work/activity
• Provides engineering expertise in the areas of tooling, prints, specifications, machine maintenance, raw materials and vended products
• Determines methods, materials and layouts for improvement based on manufacturing needs and capabilities, costs and quality
• Ensures timely communication flow and coordination between company personnel and customers/suppliers.
• Completes special assignments as requested.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong computer and math skills
• Strong problem solving skills, including ability to collect data, establish facts, draw conclusions and recommended effective corrective action
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions and maintain accuracy
• Ability to work under strict timelines to meet deadlines
• Is able to work successfully in a team environment
• Strong vendor negotiation skills
• Advanced understanding of general business practices, and specific understanding of production, engineering, design, safety and quality assurance
• Technical skills in manufacturing engineering, production, quality assurance, budgeting and costing
• Basic knowledge of air, electric and hydraulic circuits
• Ability to read sequence circuit
• Fixture and mold (die) development preferred (defining specifications and vendor negotiation)
• Ability to program robots, 3 axis robot programming experience a plus
• Previous experience in automotive manufacturing or in a multi-cultural environment a plus
• Is able to travel in the United States and abroad

Accurate Personnel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.