Manufacturing Engineer

Job Details

Job Location

Mansfield, OH

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Job Shift

1st Shift

Manufacturing Engineer

Techniplas is a global supplier of sophisticated plastic components and design-focused, multifunctional surfaces that are primarily for the automotive sector, as well as the industrial, consumer goods, medical and other markets. The company's products follow industry trends like weight reduction and vehicle electrification, innovative operating concepts, high-quality surface finishes, and an increasing focus on convenience and safety.

The Techniplas Group runs 30 sites worldwide with production, sales and / or technology hubs and employs just under 4,000 members of staff. The company serves customers and platforms around the world, focusing on technological expertise and collaboration with customers in the fields of design and engineering. Techniplas has long-term relationships with many of the world's leading automotive and industrial OEMs.

SUMMARY OF POSITION :

Performs engineering work and coordinates a variety of engineering duties, focusing on mechanical design and equipment. Performs the planning and design of production machines, improving manufacturing methods, developing solutions to production problems relating to materials, processes or tooling. Supports new model launches by developing processes, designing secondary tooling or machinery, developing production controls to maintain cost effectiveness. Supports in the launch of new equipment and process development.

JOB DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Able to perform in a team environment, working well with others, including production managers, process, tooling and industrial engineers, internal fabrication, maintenance, and process technicians.
• Able to analyze production data for problems, accept input from others, identify root causes and develop cost effective solutions.
• Designs and implements improvements to manufacturing processes, tools, fixtures, racks and machines and establishes work instructions to ensure maximum manufacturing capability.
• Able to learn from the tooling engineer to be a backup in making electrodes using Unigraphics NX CADCAM and a CNC mill.
• Provides detailed costs for purchase of new or revised equipment, including alternative options and comparisons to maintain optimum cost savings.
• Develop and implement processes to improve safety, quality, productivity and cost within the manufacturing area.
• Investigates and manages engineering changes to determine if the change meets customer requirements, standards, is feasible, is justifiable or accurate and recommends the change accordingly.
• Develops process for FMEAs and Flow charts for new and revised programs.
• Investigates and resolves customer concerns or problems related to manufacturing, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES) :