Lean Engineer

Mann+Hummel GmbH

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 4 years of production planning experience
  • Familiarity with Lean Production principles and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Knowledge of ISO/TS 16949
  • Proficient in IT tools such as MS Office and SAP
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Supervise project launches and facilitate transfers
  • Support continuous improvement processes and quality initiatives
  • Participate in RFQ phase project activities
  • Develop manufacturing concepts and process layouts
  • Specify required specifications and tooling
  • Confirm manufacturing feasibility of products
  • Lead new process or technology implementations

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Engagement in team-oriented projects
  • Involvement in innovative process improvements
  • Challenging work in a fast-paced environment
  • Exposure to diverse technologies
Full Job Description
Main Tasks

  • Supervises launching performance and takes leading role for project transfer
  • Supports the CI process team for process improvements and quality improvements
  • Participates in the activities of project in RFQ phase, provides process data etc. information
  • Determines and develops the manufacturing concept including process layout (considering lessons learned from prototyping phases)
  • Specifies required machines, tools and fixtures respecting available standards
  • Defines required process schedule and personnel
  • Verifies and confirms manufacturing feasibility of product
  • Setup and update Standardized Work Chart
  • Conducts Process FMEA and contributes to Design FMEA
  • Checks available and required equipment and prepares capex request for required capital equipment and obtains approval
  • Develops the process documentation required by the systematic standard and/or other applicable standards
  • Ensures fulfillment of (short term and long term) process capability and equipment safety requirement
  • Takes lead of project sample manufacturing, include internal performance test
  • Leads new process/technology roll out in team
  • Contributes to project success by regular attendance of project team meetings, reporting of status and co-operation with other team members
  • Additional duties as assigned


Requirements:

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent education and experience in the field of Engineering
  • 4 years of relevant work experience in Production Planning
  • Knowledge of Lean Production Principles, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, etc.
  • Knowledge in ISO/TS 16949 required
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of time
  • Experience and knowledge in APQP tools (FMEA, SPC, MSA, etc.)
  • Proficient use of IT-tools (MS Office, cProjects, CIMDATABASE, SAP...)
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Positive attitude with good interpersonal skills and ability to support a team environment
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multi-task
  • Ability to productively work alone or in a team environment
  • Effective communication, include speaking, writing, active listening skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
  • Self-initiative and ability to work under pressure
  • Strong understanding of safety requirements
  • Must be able to read, understand and comply with written and verbal instructions, company processes and procedures and safety policies
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Work EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical equipment such as forklifts and other machinery. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. Ability to work in temperature conditions between 45 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit; may occasionally exceed 95 degrees Fahrenheit.

Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; bend; stoop; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach/lift with hands and arms up to 50 pounds.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Mann+Hummel GmbH

  • Key Account Manager
    $90K — $120K *
    Troy, MI 48098 (Oakland County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • Key Account Manager
    $80K — $110K *
    Troy Mills, IA 52344 (Linn County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • Revenue Enablement Specialist
    $70K — $95K *
    Washington, DC 20011 (District Of Columbia County)
    Business Services
    In-Person
  • Manager Product Development
    $90K — $120K *
    Gastonia, NC 28054 (Gaston County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • Key Account Manager
    $80K — $110K *
    Portage, MI 49002 (Kalamazoo County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person

More Manufacturing & Automotive Jobs

Find similar Lean Engineer jobs: