MANUFACTURING ENGINEER II - PLANT 2

Position Overview

Provides Manufacturing Engineering expertise to operating plants which supports on-time product launches and quality shipments. We are 40 000 men and women who meet the challenges faced by our automotive, aviation, defence and industry customers every day. Our passion for challenge and our enthusiasm encourage us to imagine, design and produce high performance and innovative fluid, sealing system and anti-vibration solutions. Working at Hutchinson means being curious about everything, contributing to the evolution of mobility and reducing carbon emissions. Join us and show what drives you! A French company with an international presence (25 countries): 170 years of history and passing on our know-how. 5 billion in turnover, with 5% invested in R&D.

Key Responsibilities

• With minimum direction, develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
• Performs analysis and work force utilization planning, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
• May confer with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
• Supports management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
• Designs tooling, fixtures, product/part, machines.
• Develops and recommends plans for productivity and efficiency improvements and performs manufacturing cost estimating and feasibility studies.
• Assists in establishing advanced quality engineering standards and procedures and submits as required by customer needs.
• Has responsibility and authority to prevent all Environmental and Safety nonconformities and stop any nonconforming operations until corrective action has been completed.

Required Qualifications

• Four-year engineering degree with a minimum of 4 years related experience in metal fabrication, machining and forming.
• Specialized training in computer skills, time management and cohesive team building.
• Working knowledge of J.I.T. manufacturing, cellurized manufacturing, FMEA, process flow diagram, ANSI Y-14.5, Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing, tube bending and brazing.
• High mechanical aptitude and problem solving.

Preferred Qualifications

• Entry level engineer position - willing to train the right applicant.