North American Lighting

Production Engineering - Manager

North American Lighting$100K — $144K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related discipline
  • 8 - 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 2 - 4 years in Production/Process Engineering
  • 4 years in a lead, supervisory, or management role
  • MBA or MS in Engineering preferred
  • Experience with an automotive lighting manufacturer preferred

Responsibilities

  • Plan and direct all production engineering activities within the plant
  • Ensure effective support for new product launches
  • Oversee process control systems and train manufacturing groups
  • Manage the input of BOM/routings and monitor production rates
  • Assist in preparing PFMEA and other APQP activities
  • Update engineering standards for equipment utilization
  • Ensure timely delivery of equipment for new product launches

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
Full Job Description
Job Summary

North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for a Production Engineering Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will plan and direct the production engineering function; and provide technical support to other engineering disciplines, manufacturing, or staff functions within his or her assigned manufacturing facility.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Your Priorities
  • Plans and directs all production engineering activities and personnel within the plant, ensuring proper and effective support of new product launches by the production engineering department.
  • Ensures process control systems for all production processes, and provides adequate training to the manufacturing groups to assure capability of implementing control system.
  • Oversees the on-time input of the BOM/routings, and ensures that production rates and machine cycle times are available for input for all new products per the established project plan.
  • Assists in the preparation of Process Failure Mode and Effect Analyses (PFMEA), Process Design Sheets, Process Flow Diagrams, and other Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities.
  • Ensures proper utilization of equipment through updating engineering standards (i.e. production rates, machine load).
  • Ensures the on-time delivery of all equipment necessary to support new product launches.

The salary range for this position is $100,980.00 - 144,400.00 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 a related discipline, plus 8 - 10 years of experience in manufacturing environment-including:
  • 2 - 4 years of experience in Production/Process Engineering.
  • 4 years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or management position.


MBA or MS in Engineering, and experience with an automotive lighting manufacturer 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

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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