Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Elkton, MI
We’re seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support equipment launches, manufacturing projects, and continuous improvement initiatives in a high-volume automotive environment. This role combines hands-on manufacturing engineering with project coordination to ensure successful equipment transfers and production launches.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate equipment launches and manufacturing projects.
- Track project timelines, documentation, and open issues.
- Create and maintain work instructions, plant layouts, and engineering documentation.
- Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to support production and launch activities.
- Drive process improvements that increase safety, quality, and efficiency.
Qualifications
- Engineering degree or equivalent manufacturing experience.
- Automotive or high-volume manufacturing experience.
- Strong CAD skills and the ability to read mechanical drawings.
- Experience with manufacturing launches, project coordination, or program management.
- Lean Manufacturing knowledge and strong Excel skills.
Preferred: Stamping or press experience, Six Sigma, PLC exposure, and automated manufacturing experience.