Job Description

Great opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer in a role located in Auburn Hills, MI.

Our client is a leading automotive plastics manufacturer in the plastic injection molding business looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to be responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implement solutions to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Develop and implement quality control measures to ensure that components meet Matikon’s quality standards and customer specifications. Provide technical support to production teams, trouble shoot issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during the NPI process, ensuring manufacturability, conducting feasibility studies, and optimizing processes for new components.
• Work closely with suppliers to address quality issues, improve delivery performance, and drive supplier development initiatives.
• Lead lean manufacturing initiatives, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency and productivity.
• Maintain accurate documentation of manufacturing processes, standard operating procedures, and quality records in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide training to productions personnel on new processes, equipment operation, and quality standards, and compliance to currently recognize industry standard QMS and EMS
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of safety within the manufacturing facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive manufacturing
• Experience with audits, APQP, and PPAP.
• Proficient in CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools

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