Manufacturing Process Engineer - Optimal Inc.

Fully onsite.

Position Description:

• Support Manufacturing Process Engineering activity for Final Assembly
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity
• Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products
• Develop action plans as required to investigate and prioritize quality concerns and verify corrective actions on internal processes and supplier processes
• Lead and conduct process audits to ensure process discipline is consistent with Vehicle Operations guidelines
• Conduct job ergonomic evaluations and deliver corrective actions as required
• Analyze vehicle inventory root causes; engage in mapping and corrective actions to reduce vehicle inventory
• Create process and instruction sheets supporting quality methods and processes
• Deliver capable processes and tools for Trim and Chassis Assembly operations
• Lead role in resolving assembly related concerns.
• Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices
• Ensure compliance to Plant, Corporate, Governmental and Environmental standards
• Support ISO 14001 compliance and support internal ISO auditing and compliance as required
• Support continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity in Chassis and/or Trim areas.
• Identify throughput constraints and drive root cause improvements.

Skills Required:

• Effective oral and written communication skills Microsoft office Problem Solving.
• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience is Preferred.
• 8D and 5Why corrective action and problem-solving skills is Preferred.
• Lean Tools - 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping is Preferred.
• TQM and Kaizen Methods is Preferred.
• Visual Factory Management is Preferred.

Experience Required:

• 6 months Engineering co-op or internship
• Ergonomic analysis knowledge and experience is Preferred.
• FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs experience DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience is Preferred.

Education Required:

• High School Diploma
• Bachelor's degree in engineering is Preferred.