Crankshaft Execution Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-04
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Manufacturing / Production
Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Production QC/QA, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Duration:
1 year contract possible extension
Location:Flint, MI
Shift:Start off on 1st shift (6:00am-2:00pm)
Need to be open to working all 3 shifts*
2nd shift: 2:00pm-10:00pm
3rd shift: 10:00pm-6:00pm
Travel:None
Overtime:Yes
Compensation$47/hr to $52/hr
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
BenefitsBenefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching.
- Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
- 3-5+ years of crankshaft manufacturing experience in a mass-production environment.
- Hands-on experience with crankshaft machining processes.
- Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and dimensional measurement techniques.
- Experience with gauging systems, metrology equipment, and manufacturing metrics.
- Familiarity with PPAP and automotive manufacturing quality processes.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement process improvements.
Insight Global is seeking a Crankshaft Execution Engineer in Flint, MI. In this role you will support high-volume manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role is focused on executing and improving crankshaft machining processes within a plant producing approximately 1,000 crankshafts per day. The engineer will work hands-on on the manufacturing floor to drive process improvements, ensure product quality, troubleshoot production issues, and support machining operations.
The ideal candidate has direct mass-production crankshaft experience, a strong understanding of GD&T and machining quality and can quickly identify opportunities to improve efficiency and performance.
- Support daily production of approximately 1,000 crankshafts per day in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Work directly on the plant floor with operators, quality teams, and manufacturing personnel to support production goals.
- Monitor and improve crankshaft machining processes to drive quality, efficiency, and throughput.
- Analyze production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and defects.
- Utilize GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) to evaluate machining accuracy and dimensional quality.
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure compliance with manufacturing requirements.
- Evaluate measurement data and process metrics to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
- Support and maintain gauging systems used for dimensional verification and quality control.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on process optimization, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.
- Collaborate with quality and manufacturing teams on PPAP activities and production validations.
- Ensure machining processes meet quality, safety, and production standards.
- Support launch and ramp-up activities by identifying and resolving manufacturing challenges quickly.
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