North American Lighting

Equipment Engineering - Manager

North American Lighting • $108K — $153K *
Paris, IL 61944In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field
  • 8-10 years of experience in equipment design and implementation
  • 3+ years in a supervisory or lead role
  • Experience in automotive parts manufacturing preferred
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the Equipment Engineering staff
  • Ensure timely support for new product launches
  • Maintain project progress reports for the department
  • Evaluate and recommend vendor capabilities
  • Assist staff in generating new technical solutions
  • Set and manage departmental goals and budgets

Benefits

  • World-class health insurance plans
  • Award-winning 401k plan
  • Relocation assistance
  • Paid time off including vacation and holidays
  • Supplier discounts on various services
  • Company-sponsored wellness program with gym reimbursement
Full Job Description
Job Summary

North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for an Equipment Engineering Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will plan and direct Equipment Engineering function within the organization, which includes providing technical support to the engineering, manufacturing, and other operating departments, and following prototype and production builds, tryouts, and approvals for all new products in a timely manner using the manpower provided.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Your Priorities
  • Provides leadership, guidance, mentoring, and supervision of the Equipment Engineering staff.
  • Ensures that the Equipment Engineering group provides timely support on new product launches and all other assigned projects.
  • Maintains a summary progress report of all projects handled by the department.
  • Evaluates vendor capabilities and provides recommendations for vendor selection and approval.
  • Provides expertise to assist the departmental staff in generating new concepts for technical solutions related to assigned projects.
  • Sets and manages overall departmental goals, budgets, and operations.


The salary range for this position is $108,000 - 153,800 per year. Final compensation will be determined by location, skills, experience, qualifications, and the career level at which the position is filled.

Requirements

Your Background

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related discipline, plus 8 - 10 years of experience in equipment design and/or implementation within manufacturing-including 3 or more years of experience in a supervisory or lead role.

Experience in automotive parts manufacturing is preferred.

At North American Lighting

Team Member Benefits

World class health insurance plans

Award winning 401k plan

Relocation assistance

Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, etc)

Supplier discounts (wireless, computer, vehicle, etc.)

Company sponsored wellness program including gym reimbursement

Diversity at NAL:

The mission of NAL's Diversity Committee is to facilitate NAL's ongoing and continuing efforts to foster a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect, for the benefit of all Team Members from different backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities that represent our communities.

You can learn more about NAL and our opportunities at jobs.nal.com.

Requisition ID: 22730

Location: Paris Plant

About North American Lighting

North American Lighting, Inc. (NAL) is a Koito Group company. Headquartered in Paris, Illinois, NAL is a leading tier one supplier of automotive lighting systems in North America. NAL is the largest lighting supplier to Toyota in North America and has been manufacturing automotive lighting systems in Paris since 1983. NAL has facilities in Paris, IL, Flora, IL, Salem, IL, Muscle Shoals, AL, and Monterrey, Mexico. NAL's products include headlamps, signal lamps, rear combination lamps, and fog lamps. NAL also produces plastic injection molding, chrome plating, and painting of automotive parts. NAL is committed to providing the highest quality products and services to its customers while maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for its employees.
Learn more about North American Lighting
Size
15,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1983

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