Engineering ManagerJAC Products • Napoleon, OH, US

Engineering Manager

JAC Products • Napoleon, OH, US

2 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Overview

JAC Products has an opportunity for an Engineering Manager to join our team in Napoleon, OH. In this role the Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the development of effective production systems that promote cost effective manufacturing of products to meet all agreed customer requirements. The Engineering Manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities concerning design, construction, modification, and maintenance of equipment and machinery.

What You'll Do

Improve plant safety performance and key indicators by eliminating workplace hazards, reducing ergonomic concerns, and working with department managers to improve the overall safety of the plant. Participate in incident reviews, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
Provide direction to plant engineering community including Manufacturing Engineering, Launch Management, Resident Engineers, and Maintenance and Tooling Management.
Independently monitor plant KPIs, identifying areas of opportunity, and championing – via direct report group(s) and / or cross-functional teams – the timely implementation & execution of performance improvements.
Leads launch management activities between the plant, and all outside groups and departments. Responsible for ensuring gate deliverables meet JAC Products Development System for launching programs.
Responsible for plant layouts including placement of all equipment, material storage, material flow.

Requirements and Qualifications

Knowledgeable of aluminum extrusion, buffing and fabrication tooling and equipment processes.

BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent work experience preferred

5-10 years of supervisory / project management experience in a manufacturing environment

Strong technical writing skills for the preparation of quote packages and specifications.

Strong eye for detail and maintaining exacting standards.

Ability to provide performance standards, feedback and coaching to teammates and third-party suppliers.

Knowledgeable of CAD systems / software for product and tool designs.

Knowledge of fixture design, sensors, PLC and programming, poke yoke and error proofing.

Experience with APQP, GD&T, automotive quality and appearance standards, and finishing requirements.

Knowledgeable of raw materials, manufacturing methods and alternatives for improved performance and / or cost.

Strong communication skills, MS Office skills, organizational and problem-solving skills are required.

More about us

JAC Products has been a pioneer in the Tier I automotive space for over 50 years and continues to test the limits of functional exterior trim products. We use advanced engineering techniques and cutting-edge technology to design products that enhance the style and utility of vehicles. JAC Products has operation or production capabilities on four continents and continues to expand our presence in the United States and globally.

We offer medical, dental, vision, and paid time off as well as many other benefits in a collaborative culture that focuses on innovation and teamwork.

JAC Products is an equal opportunity employer and gives equal consideration for employment to qualified applicants.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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