Manufacturing Engineer

About the Role

Under the direction of the Engineering Manager the Manufacturing Engineer develops and procures cost effective manufacturing equipment and processes/methods to achieve optimum line balance and throughput. Ensures manufacturing equipment processes are in accordance with Ergonomic practices, meets product specifications and achieves quality standards.

Your Responsibilities

· Coordinates the manufacturing launch of new and/or revised products including establishing goals, managing capital budgets, equipment design, develops manufacturing processes, and training team members and evaluating results.

· Prepares and maintains detailed layouts of facility including manufacturing processes and related equipment.

· Designs and/or procures tools, machinery and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods, confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arranges for purchase of machinery and equipment according to specifications and quality standards.

· Analyze manufacturing operations develop/design workflows and production processes to reduce inefficiency and ensuring that final products meet the established quality standards.

· Develops and maintains process documentation including PFCs, Work Instructions and PFMEAs.

· Prepare material and equipment lists, purchase orders, cost analyses, and estimated production costs.

· Training staff for new processes and providing instructions and manuals.

· Evaluates and resolves problems with production processes and/or production equipment.

· Confer with management, engineering, production and quality staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, product design, and other considerations to ensure operator safety, efficient production methods and quality results.

· Displays a positive attitude towards safety, works safely and follows all the Company's safety policies and procedures.

· Reports all unsafe and unhealthy conditions or acts to management immediately.

· The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned and required.

Who we are looking for

Your preferred qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent work related experience.

· 5 years of experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.

· Knowledge and proven skills in Lean Manufacturing methods.

· Working knowledge of AutoCAD.

· Possess analytical ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

· Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written.

· Must have good organizational skills.

· Advanced Microsoft Office software skills.

· Strong attention to detail.

What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

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