Manufacturing Engineer Lead - 1st Shift - Onsite

Title: Manufacturing Engineer Lead - 1st Shift - Onsite

Mandatory skills:

MS Office
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering
product manufacturing, product demand
mechanical, machines, tools, vehicles, machinery
engine, heavy equipment manufacturing, engine component machining layouts, equipment purchase
energetic manufacturing environment, data analysis, manufacturing process, plant quality objectives, quality improvement
3D modeling, DC Tool, Assembly, Automotive, Transportation, Technical Expertise
production, production flow, assembly methods, production equipment, cost reduction, program developments, product analysis, process analysis

Description:

Manufacturing Engineer Lead

We need manufacturing experience. DC Tool and Assembly is Ideal.
Automotive or Transportation experience is strongly preferred.
Some leadership experience needed. Strong Documentation and communication skills

Duties and Responsibilities include:

Support Advanced Manufacturing Engineering in engine component machining layouts, equipment purchase, qualification, and installation and then transition to day to day production activities to help meet customer product demand
Read and interpret blueprints
Provide Technical Expertise to quality department
React to machinery uptime issues and drive towards permanent, cost effective and long term solutions
Performs research, design and development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods and production equipment
Standardizes manufacturing processes by benchmarking other facilities manufacturing processes
Coordinates the manufacturing launch of new/revised products including establishing goals, training team members and evaluating results
Assist in the accomplishment of plant quality objectives
Follow up on the implementation of engineering changes and variations from design specifications as well as new program developments
Performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement and improved efficiency
Initiates, develops and pursues capital appropriation projects
Represents manufacturing on cross-functional teams

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor s degree
At least 5 years of experience in product manufacturing
OR

Master s degree
At least 3 years of experience in product manufacturing
OR

At least 7 years of experience in product manufacturing

Desired Skills

Must have previous machining experience, preferably in engine or heavy equipment manufacturing
Must be proficient in computer usage including MS Office
Must have thorough mechanical understanding of machines, tools, vehicles, and their design
Must be able to work well in energetic manufacturing environment with positive attitude, ethics and International Values
Must demonstrate advanced reasoning skills, problem sensitivity, and data analysis
Must have advanced mathematical skills; be able to use engineering judgment and critical thinking
Must demonstrate ability to be self-directed
3D modeling experience is a nice to have

Note :

Must be onsite
Hours: 7:30pm- 6:00am Monday-Thursday 10 hour work days (Occasional OT may be required)
Candidate will start out on days and move to evenings
2-4 weeks on first shift and then move to second shift.
PPE: Safety Shoes/Safety Glasses required
Possible temp-hire for the right candidate and depending on budgets
Not a Design or Tool engineer.
Must be willing to work a 3rd shift from 7pm to 6am

VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions.

Contact Details :

Account co-ordinator: Amirtha Valli Ravanan, Phone No: ext.334, Email:

VIVA USA INC.
3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
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