Manufacturing Engineer- Laser
Ford Motor Company · Woodhaven, MI · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$72k–$121k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Review with production team leaders and Process Coaches quality issues and be the point of contact with other departments such as Machining, Quality and MP&L.
- Cook coordination during quality concerns containment actions, dock holds, special checks to eliminate any impact to customer.
- Keep traceability records regarding quality actions for future reference.
- Manage quality documentation on FTT (First Time Through), 8Ds, Scrap, Dock Holds, Dock Audit, etc.
- Participate in Quality and Contamination audits.
- Prepare standard reports for Quality reviews within the plant and with other areas.
- Review rejected parts for quality integrity and decide next steps. Issue daily Incoming Quality report.
- Lead cross-functional team initiatives in quality to achieve no faults forward / zero defects.
- Lead 8D resolution of Warranty and VO (Vehicle Operations) concerns working together with Quality, MP&L, Machining and VO.
- Contribute to Green and Black Belt project teams within the department.
- Document and control error proofing checks, internal checks, and additional containments.
- Participate in interplant benchmarking exercises.
- Apply engineering principles & analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products.
- Manage and direct statistical process control activities.
- Execute measurement systems analysis & variable data analysis.
- Establish and monitor quality target levels for each build.
- Provide input for design and assembly concepts which will yield nominal variations.
- Establish critical characteristics for gauging and measuring data collection methods.
- Determine inspection equipment and facility requirements.
- Able to flex schedule as needed.
Additional Focus on Dimensional Control
- Use company and industry standard processes and tools to plan, design, manage, and utilize gauges for measurement of components and assemblies.
- Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance principles.
- Interpret data from inspection equipment and recommend responses.
- Ensure calibrations; certification; and repeatability and reproducibility.
- Determine locators and measuring points.
- Verify tolerance/engineering specifications.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 or more years’ experience in Microsoft Office to include, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook
- Proven problem-solving ability
- Six Sigma Green Belt certified
- Production Experience
- 2-5 years of Prima laser experience
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering field
- 2 or more years of experience in manufacturing engineering
Skills
- Engineering principles & analytical techniques
- Statistical process control activities
- Measurement systems analysis & variable data analysis
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance principles
- Inspection equipment and facility requirements
- Problem-solving ability
- Leadership in quality initiatives
- Team collaboration
- Flexibility in scheduling
- Dimensional control expertise
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Pay
- Salary grade 6 and ranges from $72,480-121,440.
- Salary grade 7 and ranges from $84,480-141,360.
- Salary grade 8 and ranges from $96,720-162,120.
Schedule
- Full time
- On-site