Manufacturing Engineer

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Motherson Yachiyo AY Manufacturing Ltd., a Tier 1 assembler of Sunroofs for the automotive industry, is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer at our Columbus, Ohio facility.

Responsibilities include concept to implementation of new manufacturing and assembly equipment/methods as well as continuous improvement to current equipment to optimize cost, quality, efficiency, safety and delivery.

• Champion development of new equipment from design, specification approval, acquisition of necessary materials, fabrication, installation and troubleshooting.
• Recommends and implements improvements to production processes, methods, controls and safety initiatives.
• Equipment Selection and Integration:
  Evaluate and select manufacturing equipment, machinery, and tooling required for automotive parts production.
• Work closely with outside vendors and monitor project performance.
• Ability to travel to vendors to manage sourcing activities, including international travel.
• Root cause analysis on production problems and concerns to improve quality and efficiency.
• Hands on mentality as well as strong documentation/management skills; this position is 70% project/vendor management, 20% implementation, and 10% other tasks.
• The Manufacturing Engineer will also engage with operations to identify opportunities to improve and collaborate with maintenance to provide a safe and efficient production environment.
• Perform process FMEA studies before equipment development to ensure countermeasures are reflected into the equipment specification.
• Provide capacity studies and cost evaluations as needed for financial quotes or planning.

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 3+ years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment with hands‑on experience
• Computer proficiency (MS Office), AutoCAD and industry standard software applications
• Effective work with all internal departments and customers, as well as external customers and suppliers
• Positive attitude, strong self‑motivation and excellent communication (verbal/written) skills
• Ability to multi‑task and solve complex problems through analysis to propose and implement appropriate countermeasures based on timing, quality, and cost
• Advanced knowledge of safety requirements
• Ability to solve complex problems through analysis and propose/implement appropriate countermeasures

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Tuition assistance
  
  Disability insurance

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