If you are a Manufacturing/Industrial Engineer from a busy Automotive assembly plant i would like to hear from you. This role will be to provide manufacturing engineering expertise to product and process innovation and to build manufacturing suitability into new product design.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist Senior Manufacturing Engineer in reaching departmental targets.
Process development and assembly sequencing (process flow chart) for new programs
Manufacture feasibility analysis (DFA/DFM) and PFMEA on new products
Plant and process layout for new products and plant launches
Perform cost analysis of product and process alternatives
Write process specifications and make recommendations regarding ergonomic improvements
Write specifications for manufacturing equipment and make recommendations for equipment procurement
Stimulate continuous improvement processes across all platforms.
Work with all departments to complete product launches
Monitor assembly equipment through production start-up
Stimulate TPM in new projects
Monitor and audit manufacturing best practices and standards in the plant
Make sure company Operating procedures are implemented and make suggestions when improvements are necessary
In addition to the above mentioned tasks other activities and responsibilities may be individually defined
Any other duties as and when necessary to meet the varying demands of the business and satisfy the customers' needs.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
Preferably Degree in Engineering mechanical or industrial but not essential
5 years minimum experience as a Manufacturing or Industrial Engineer
OEM or Tier One automotive seating or interior trim work experience
High volume automotive manufacturing engineering work experience
HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Follow all Health and Safety and Environment requirements that are defined on work instructions or communicated in training.
Follow required emergency prevention and operational controls.
Report all accidents, occupational illnesses and emergencies.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Ability to work on own initiative
To be strongly pro-active in order to meet internal/external customer demands
To continually consider innovative solutions across all processes
Good team player.
Must be able to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work in pressurized environment
Deal with queries from internal and external suppliers/ customers