Job Description

Fulltime opportunity for Manufacturing Manager at an Automotive Plant. This person will perform all duties necessary to provide support to the Fuel Injector manufacturing efforts. The position has accountability for the development, measurement, and maintenance of product and process procedures.

Essential Functions

• Development of SOPs, Control Plans, and other documentation associated with TS16949 compliance.
• Development of new product manufacturing and equipment specifications, processes, and hardware.
• Performance of cost justifications for new products.
• Work with other engineers and technicians through the successful launch of new products.
• Provide technical leadership for assigned product lines.
• Provide troubleshooting for quality and process improvement activities.
• Process improvements in the form of scrap/waste reduction
• Other duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Manager

Success Factors/Job Competencies

• Leadership Skills – The ability to lead others to coordinate multiple tasks and responsibilities
• Organization skills – The ability to organize and coordinate several tasks at the same time
• Time Management – The ability to divide available time between priorities in meet deadlines
• Diagnostic Skills – Ability to analyze a problem and development a resolution plan
• Technical Skills – Skills and experience in the relevant products
• Communication Skills – The ability to effectively communicate through multiple media

Required Education and Experience

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years of Manufacturing Engineering Experience
• Experience with ISO or QS systems
• Project management experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Education and Experience

• Engineering experience in an automotive setting OEM, Tier 1, or Tier 2
• Root cause analysis/problem solving training (Shainin, Six Sigma, or similar)