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Manufacturing Eng.

GKN Automotive
Posted a month ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Newton, NC 28658, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for a Responsible Engineer focused on both automated and manual assembly equipment for high-quality drivetrain component production.
  • Candidates are required to have a four-year Mechanical Engineering Degree (BSME) and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • The position involves identifying improvement projects, leading capital project planning, and creating process documentation.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and reflective of experience and qualifications, though specific figures are not provided.
  • The company offers opportunities for career growth, a collaborative culture, and the chance to impact automotive technology.

The Role

Responsible Engineer for automated and manual assembly equipment in the daily production of high quality drivetrain components by providing technical information, documentation, support, and guidance, and by participating as a cross-functional team member to help resolve issues relating to assembly.

What You´ll Do:

 Identify improvement projects.

  • Strive for operational excellence through line balance, and station efficiencies
  • Lead capital project planning and execution in assembly.
  • Create and update required process documentation.
  • Evaluate and update documents according to Process Change Requests (PCR’s).
  • Create specifications, recommendations and designs for tools, fixtures, gages, equipment, and processes.
  • Test tools, fixtures, gages, equipment, and processes.
  • Specify gaging techniques.
  • Keep abreast of latest developments in automated assembly and manufacturing field.
  • Lead creation and updates to process flow and PFMEA
  • Support other teams as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What We Offer

  • A chance to be part of a market-leading company shaping the future of automotive technology.
  • Opportunities to grow your career through training, development, and global exposure.
  • A collaborative culture that values innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • The ability to make a real impact by attracting and developing the talent that drives our business.

Your Profile

Four-year Mechanical Engineering Degree (BSME)

Expertise in bolted joint design and strategies.

Experience with Torque, Pressing Processes, and Gaging equipment. 

Candidates must demonstrate solid skills in communication, interpersonal relations, and ability to inspire individuals to improve performance

Proven mechanical aptitude for analytical problem solving

Desirable:

Knowledge of pressure decay leak testing
Six Sigma Black belt certification
Project Management Professional (PMP)

 




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