Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Multimatic Indiana - New Haven, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Multimatic Structures & Suspension has expanded its manufacturing presence in Fort Wayne, IN. We are searching for a dynamic individual who desires to join an energetic and dedicated team that has launched a new facility with new equipment and new product lines.
CURRENTLY, WE ARE SEARCHING FOR A
SR. MANUFACTURING ENGINEER.
Multimatic is a global enterprise supplying engineered components, systems and services to the automotive industry. The company’s success has been fueled by its ability to attract and motivate a team of highly skilled and passionate individuals who want to make a difference. With expanding facilities around the world, including in Canada, the US, the UK, Germany, Mexico, Japan and China, there is always room in Multimatic’s growing team for people who share a dedication to technical excellence, quality and enthusiasm.
Why Work For Multimatic?
- Great benefits (e.g. Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time-off, & 401k)
- Tuition Assistance for Apprenticeships & continuing education programs
- An excellent opportunity to be part of a new plant start-up from the onset
- Perhaps best known as constructor of the new Ford GT road and race cars, Multimatic's products also span a wide range of automotive mechanisms, structures and suspension systems (including Formula 1 race dampers)
FACILITY ADDRESS:
Multimatic New Haven
2808 Adams Center Road
Fort Wayne, Indiana USA 46803
SUMMARY
At Multimatic we are looking for associates that can reason, innovate, create and drive success. We want a team that is passionate about manufacturing with the latest technology and materials such as UHSS, Al, Carbon Fiber and other composites.
The Indiana facility provides steel structural components and assemblies to a wide variety of customers and global platforms. Our core competencies are roll forming, robotics, complex assemblies, MIG, LASER welding, LASER cutting, projection/spot welding, glue/adhesive application, value added stamping, and ACCRA technology (similar to hot stamping)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Feasibility study, estimate, quote, evaluate, specify and purchase capital equipment and tooling for new programs or modifications to existing programs to budget.
- Interact and direct vendors to provide equipment and tooling to our standards and performance expectations.
- Launch equipment and tooling to production floor and support on-going production throughout program cycle.
- Ability to develop time lines and maintain through follow up
- Ability to troubleshoot through root cause analysis and provide technical support for daily plant operations.
- Develop and maintain process documentation and assist with quality documentation.
- Understand and perform tolerance stack ups. Solid understanding of GD &T and datum scheme.
- Investigate and Implement cost reductions through process improvements.
- Record lessons learned and revise system documentation to reduce reoccurrence.
- Responsible for producing CAD drawings when required.
- Maintains plant layout for efficient product flow within equipment
- Maintain and organize drawing database – CAD and hard copies.
- Works directly with skilled trades, program managers and quality engineers.
- Manage and execute actions from ECN/ECR system.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering
- Must have Project Management experience
- Must have Robotic Welding experience and Automation and Lasers and Hot Forming/Cold Stamping very beneficial
- Technical degree or equivalent experience. Very strong hands on candidate with 10 + years of applicable experience
- Experience in high volume steel processing/manufacturing
- Must have Mechanical Abilities and demonstrated CI projects
- Previous supervisory experience with Coops, Engineering Technicians
- Must have experience with interacting with Vendors and Suppliers
- Must be able to Troubleshooting and Problem Solving using tools such as Fishbone, 5 Steps of Problem Solving, 5 Whys, A3’s & 8D’s.
- Previous experience in the automotive field a definite plus
- Ability to solve problems through logic and removing road blocks
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft office products
- Solid Works CAD system knowledge a plus
If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.
We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.