Manufacturing Engineer

Responsible for manufacturing processes, including quality control, from concept development through to production implementation and continuous improvement as well as on-going production support. The roles and responsibilities listed are not meant to be all inclusive.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Responsible for creation of initial core tool insuring all items identified in DFMEA are properly cascaded to PFEMA, Control Plan, Work standard and Special Characteristic agreement.
• Improve work efficiency - to handle this, analyze work efficiency and downtime. Based on result find solution or countermeasure to improve that situation.
• Generate and maintain line documentation including Process Flow Charts, PFMEA, Control Plans, Workmanship Standards and check sheets for line members and technicians.
• Responsible for setting up production lines for new vehicle(s) model(s) and improving issues
• Responsible for initiating the procurement processes (i.e. establishing suppliers and possibly obtaining budgetary quotations) for such items- for the fabrication items, specification should be attached.
• Prepare and manage materials/equipment required for new program events
• Create MBOM based on EBOM, and track and manage BOM and EO changes until SOP.
• Responsible for conducting machinery run-off/buy-off' for purchased machinery and tooling. Duties include assuring conformance to specification, evaluating cycle time, assessing safety and ergonomics and conducting process capability studies prior to release to production.
• Cost savings: to save cost, should do one’s best effort. Scrap reduction should be the first priority in normal process. Analyze scrap status and find solution to improve this.
• Support maintenance department activities for equipment and tooling (i.e. PM schedules, spare part lists, etc.).
• Participate in continuous improvement activities as they relate to machinery and tooling issues.
• Robot running condition: check running condition and make effort for continuous improvement.
• Inspection equipment (Vision, EOL, leak tester etc.) condition: check function and parts Condition and make effort for continuous improvement. Other equipment’s: check machines and parts condition and make effort for continuous Improvement.
• Participate in CFT meetings and support team objectives (i.e. layouts, APQP (Advanced Products Quality Planning) activities, continuous improvement opportunities etc.)
• Participate in all required training. And train team members and technicians to level up their skill, Quality mind set and related to improve production status.
• Support and ensure compliance with current quality and environmental systems.
• Responsible for Mid & Long-Term facilities load analysis and reducing facility load
• Responsible for Establishing and managing CAPEX (Capital Expenditures) budgets.
• Extensive communication with Korean GMEs and Vendor is required, and many meetings are necessary during the Korean time zone.
• Other duties, missions, and/or projects as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Engineering degree from an accredited university program or equivalent experience.
• Experience of at least 2 years in automotive field is preferred.
• Proficiency in using AutoCAD, Excel, and PowerPoint is required
• Have working knowledge of TS standards, AIAG Standards (PFMEA, APQP, MSA, CQI-9), Phased PPAP, ES Specifications and other customer specific requirements preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills & ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong project management skills are an asset.
• Preference given to candidates with SAP experience.
• Knowledge with basic pneumatic systems is required.
• Preference will be given to candidates who understand and can use PLC systems

COMPENTENCIES

• Knowledge of production/manufacturing operation and machinery and tools associated…