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Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Bridgewater Interiors, LLC

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Plymouth, MI
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary:

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer is responsible to complete all the advance manufacturing deliverable for a program to develop and launch the manufacturing process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Development of manufacturing processes by completing detailed engineering analysis of

  • Design for assembly

  • Logistics and contingency planning

  • Process flow

  • Process labor planning & line balance

  • Material flow and lineside presentation

  • Plant layout

  • Ergonomic analysis

  • Visual management

  • Process failure mode and effect analysis

  • Production equipment & tooling specification, purchase, and acceptance

  • Validation of manufacturing process to meet labor targets, production output and quality standards

Technical Skills:

  • PFMEA development

  • MODAPTS or equivalent training/certification

  • Direct and indirect labor analysis and planning

  • Equipment specification, ordering, run-off, installation, and qualification

  • Capital equipment budget planning and tracking

  • Strong computer skills with ability to quickly learn new software/applications

  • Ability to draw two dimensional layouts in CAD software (Autocad)

  • Analytical problem solving

  • Design for assembly and manufacturing

  • Project management - plan development and execution

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Industrial or Mechanical preferred)

  • Minimum 5 years of industry experience – automotive interiors experience preferred

  • Experience with seating products desired

    PRIMARY LOCATION

    Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI