Job Description

Talascend is currently seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer position with a leading automotive manufacturer located in Romulus, Michigan.
Overview
The main function of a manufacturing process engineer is to direct the development and/or improvements of manufacturing processes and equipment.
Responsibilities

• Propose and evaluate manufacturing process and equipment for assigned areas.
• Meet plant goals and standards in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Coordinate the effective use of personnel, materials, and equipment in supporting SPQRC initiatives.
• Evaluate expenditures for processes and/or equipment.
• Provide technical assistance and training for assigned plant operations.
• Work closely with production and maintenance personnel and suppliers to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Analyze tooling and equipment and select proper steps for solution.
• Communicate with internal and external business units.
• Support plants in achieving Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness and Cost goals.
• Support and implement the QS9000/ISO14001/(GMS) Global Manufacturing System compliance processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience required.

• Expert knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Basic knowledge of tooling processes.
• Basic knowledge of automotive industry processes.
• Knowledge in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge with Lotus Notes or other email communication tool.
• Ability to partner with senior management to analyze and solve issues.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others, exhibiting teamwork skills.
• 5 years minimum experience required.
• Gear manufacturing experience/familiarity.
• CNC programming experience (ability to read, make adjustments to NC programming).
• Ability to read and interpret technical prints and understand basic GD&T.
• Shift: Mon-Fri. Weekends 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off. Candidate will be expected to work Saturdays and Sundays more often than none. Off-shift support. 2nd shift 2pm-10pm, 3rd shift 10:30pm-6am.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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