Senior Manufacturing Engineer ( Drive Unit Assembly)

Crown

New Bremen (OH)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401K retirement plan
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Crown Equipment Corporation, located in New Bremen, OH, is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for Drive Unit Assembly. The role focuses on developing and optimizing assembly processes, leading cross-functional projects, and driving cost and safety improvements in production.

Responsibilities include equipment procurement, process validation, and collaboration with product engineering to deliver robust manufacturing solutions.

Qualifications

  • 8-15 years related experience required.
  • Associate Degree required; non-degree considered with 8+ years experience and HS diploma/GED.
  • Must have valid driving privileges.
  • Occasional travel (0-5%).
  • Occasional overnight stays (0-5%).

Responsibilities

  • Develop, oversee implementation, and optimize assembly processes based on capacity, cost, or safety considerations.
  • Investigate and propose future-state manufacturing conditions with innovative approaches and new technologies.
  • Demonstrate cross-functional project management and guide strategic plans for the assembly department.
  • Prepare project justification including build vs buy analysis, layout, cost impact, and schedule.
  • Implement processes including equipment procurement, installation coordination, process capability prove-out, training, and production start-up.
  • Collaborate with product engineering for manufacturing perspectives on cost, process, schedule, and prototypes.
  • Develop reports, briefings, and management presentations.
  • Provide technical direction and develop other Manufacturing Engineers and Technicians.

Skills

Analytical skills
Decision making
Communication skills
Computer skills
Organization skills

Education

Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree in engineering

Job description

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer ( Drive Unit Assembly)

Location: New Bremen, OH, US, 45869

Company Description:

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, oversee implementation, and optimize assembly processesthrough analysis based on capacity, cost reduction, and/or safety to meet company initiatives.
  • Investigate and propose future-state conditions within manufacturing processes with a strong commitment towards innovative approaches and advancing new technologies to develop robust processes and ease of operation interaction while meeting engineering intent of assemblies.
  • Demonstrate cross-functional project management skills and provide insight to guide strategic plans for the assembly department.
  • Prepare project justification including recommendations, build vs buy analysis, layout, cost impact and schedule activities.
  • Implement processes including equipment procurement, coordination of installation, process capability prove-out, training, process documentation, and production start-up.
  • Collaborate with product engineering to provide manufacturing perspectives regarding cost estimation, process, schedule development and prototype manufacturing.
  • Develop reports, project briefings and management presentations.
  • Provide technical direction, leadership, and develop other Manufacturing Engineers and Process Technicians.

Qualifications:

  • 8-15 years related experience
  • Associate Degree
    • Non-degree considered if 8+ years of related experience along with a high school diploma or GED
  • Must have valid driving privileges
  • Occasional travel (0-5%)
  • Occasional overnight stays (0-5%)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering related field.
  • Must have a broad background in assembly technologies with the ability and willingness to develop and improve processes.
  • Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills are preferred.
  • Must demonstrate good communication, computer, and organizational skills.

Work Authorization:

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.


No agency calls please.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities


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