Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Automotive Interiors

Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Co. Ltd.

Fountain Inn (SC)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Co. Ltd. in Fountain Inn, SC, is hiring a Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to drive manufacturing feasibility, process layouts, and tooling strategies for automotive interiors.

The role requires a strong engineering background and experience in Lean, Six Sigma, and project management. Candidates should have a BS degree in a relevant engineering field, 5+ years in manufacturing, and the ability to travel within North America.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering, Plastics or Engineering Technology.
Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering advanced manufacturing, process engineering, tooling, or similar.
Experience in Automotive/Manufacturing (Tier One interiors preferred, not required).
Strong communication, interpersonal relations and ability to inspire others to improve performance.
Experience communicating at multiple levels internally and externally.
Mechanical aptitude and analytical problem solving.
Experience with workflow, line balance and takt time.
Experience with AutoCAD, PLCProgramming, and Automation.
Leadership of DOE and data-driven studies experience.
Six Sigma, Lean, Continuous Improvement training or experience.

Responsibilities

Provide manufacturing feasibility assessments for product design, engineering changes, scope changes and quality concerns.
Develop process flow and plant layout requirements.
Review product gaging and packaging strategies and assess their impact on manufacturing strategy.
Define capital equipment and tooling and manage program budgets.
Project manage procurement and acceptance of equipment and tooling.
Facilitate implementation of production equipment/tooling and associated training.
Complete Process FMEA and manage RPN risks.
Assess strategies for ergonomic concerns and resolve action items.
Support customer parts through pilot, testing, run-at-rate and internal process sign-offs.
Create and support continuous improvement projects.