Manufacturing Engineer - Teijin Automotive Technologies : Job Details

Teijin Automotive Technologies is the world leader in the compounding and manufacturing of lightweight composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you're only limited by your own imagination. In addition to our team-focused environment, we provide industry leading benefits. Called BENEfits4U, our comprehensive offering includes: affordable medical, dental, and vision care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; 401k with company match and much, much more. Job Description Essential Job Functions: Include the following

• Define production process parameters to ensure products meet customer specifications.
• Implement production processes with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Create documentation for production support and data collection.
• Create and update process Control Plans and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
• Develop training programs and materials for production Team Leaders, Technicians, and Operators.
• Coordinate safety efforts with the Safety Administrator.
• Select vendors for equipment and production materials.
• Develop and issue criteria to vendors for supplied items.
• Determine stock items and quantities for equipment spare parts and production materials.
• Define preventative maintenance items and schedules for equipment.
• Initiate work orders for equipment issues.
• Participate in planning personnel safety and protection activities consistent with OSHA/IOSHA and other regulatory agency standards, ensuring all reporting associates are trained and comply.
• Stay updated on materials relevant to the company's needs through trade publications, papers, seminars, and classes.
• Establish area goals to support production and strategic initiatives.
• Develop, document, and continuously improve manufacturing processes, production, and quality.
• Support TS16949 and ISO14001 initiatives.
• Develop or revise standard operational and working practices, observing workers to ensure compliance with standards.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field from an accredited college, university, or technical school; and/or five (5) years of related experience and/or training in engineering or manufacturing, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.