Welding/Mechanical Engineer

Amsted Automotive Group
US - Michigan - Utica
December 31, 2024

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principles
Active participant in the Elimination of Waste Team meetings
Support the Company's Goals and Objectives
Preparation, assessment of weldments and technical reporting for research, development and root cause analysis for preventative maintenance to avoid weld failures
Act as Project Manager on new programs during the APQP process and participate in APQP activities including but not limited to: design development, failure mode and effect analysis, manufacturing feasibility studies line and floor layout, resource allocation, capacity studies, production trial runs
Responsible for establishing and maintaining process parameters and ensuring adherence to customer specifications including sectioning, polishing and microscopic metallurgical analysis
Provide support by leading and participating in problem solving activities, including troubleshooting machines for the permanent resolution of manufacturing issues (Global 8-D process)
Work on the plant floor with operators, machines and fixtures to improve manufacturing processes in areas of safety, quality, productivity, throughput, quick change, and ergonomics
Educate operators and support personnel in process flow, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting activities
Initiate, coordinate, and verify design changes to part prints, or changes to work instructions, set-up instructions, PFMEA's and the process flow diagrams
Make recommendations, plans and suggestions that promote Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing throughout the organization
Champion of all welding joining and developments that may affect future opportunities
Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 Compliance criteria
Compliance participation in IATF16949 Quality Procedures and Work Instructions

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Weld Engineering and/or minimum 5 years of work experience related field
Knowledgeable of arc welding, laser welding, and robotic applications.
Mechanical tooling assembly design ability
Developing effective working relationships with customers and the ability to communicate information with confidence
Understanding of stamping and assembly manufacturing processes and systems
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, and Power Point

WHAT ELSE YOU'LL NEED TO KNOW

Must be able to work with minimal supervision: self-starter
Collaboration Skills
Excellent communication skills for interaction with the workforce, suppliers and customers
Meticulous attention to detail
Organized and efficient, with extensive multi-tasking and project management abilities
Personal Effectiveness/Credibility
Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Incentive Bonus
Medical, Vision, Dental
Prescription Drug Plan
401k
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Short-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement
Health and Wellness Reimbursement
Employee Recognition
Discount Programs

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