The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer is responsible to complete all the advance manufacturing deliverable for a program to develop and launch the manufacturing process.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Development of manufacturing processes by completing detailed engineering analysis of
Design for assembly
Logistics and contingency planning
Process flow
Process labor planning & line balance
Material flow and lineside presentation
Plant layout
Ergonomic analysis
Visual management
Process failure mode and effect analysis
Production equipment & tooling specification, purchase, and acceptance
Validation of manufacturing process to meet labor targets, production output and quality standards
Technical Skills:
PFMEA development
MODAPTS or equivalent training/certification
Direct and indirect labor analysis and planning
Equipment specification, ordering, run-off, installation, and qualification
Capital equipment budget planning and tracking
Strong computer skills with ability to quickly learn new software/applications
Ability to draw two dimensional layouts in CAD software (Autocad)
Analytical problem solving
Design for assembly and manufacturing
Project management - plan development and execution
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Industrial or Mechanical preferred)
Minimum 5 years of industry experience – automotive interiors experience preferred
Experience with seating products desired
PRIMARY LOCATION
Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI
Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a global leader in automotive seating. With more than 65,000 employees in 29 countries, Adient operates ~200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. We take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into millions of vehicles every year. For more information, please visit www.adient.com.
