*Job Details :*
* The Manufacturing Project Engineer 2 role will have a focus on technical process support for component machining requirements, enterprise process optimization that includes managing new capital introduction.
* The candidate will be responsible for providing technical expertise required to design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes/systems related to machining and grinding of various components across the enterprise.
* Incumbent will interface directly with multiple teams including Engineering, Operations, Logistics, Supply Chain, Product Change Control and Safety.
* In this role you will work both independently and as part of a team to maintain and improve processes and systems used in manufacturing.
* In addition, Manufacturing Engineers function as specialists and subject matter experts for the technical planning capable of meeting and/or exceeding customer requirements.
*Responsibilities :*
* Implement creative solutions and validate effectiveness of changes including documentation and training of those improvements.
* Identify root causes and implement corrective actions to address Safety, Quality, Velocity, and Cost opportunities identified through projects.
* Analyze and recommend current and future systems, procedures, training, and equipment needs based upon understanding and communication with shop floor operators, Operations staff, Safety and CPPD with design engineering.
* Evaluate supplier capabilities, work on RFQ process, determine prime path and go through the capital introduction process.
* Document and develop risk assessment, project plans and set cadence to the capital management and governance process
*Basic Qualifications:*
* Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering
* Years of manufacturing engineering experience.
* Thorough knowledge of component machining and grinding concepts.
* Thorough knowledge of manufacturing concepts (Lean Manufacturing, 6-Sigma, in process validations (IPV’s), Poka-Yoke design, System/Tooling Controls, etc.
)
* Thorough experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
)
* Experience with reading and interpreting engineering prints.
*Good to have:*
* Experience with designing requirements and managing implementation of capital assets.
* Experience with CQMS certification requirements, NPI, APQP, and PPAP processes (Control Plans, PFMEA, Process Flow Diagrams).
* Able to build strong relationships with various stakeholders at all levels.
* Background in DMAIC, Lean Principles.
* Experience with Siemens NX and CNC programming.
* Experience with machine tool connectivity.
* Experience with gear machining and grinding processes.
* Experience with machining hardened steel components.
*Additional information:*
* The location for this position is Lafayette, IN and will require up to 25% travel.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.
00 - $50.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance
Experience level:
* 10 years
* Under 1 year
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Work setting:
* In-person
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person