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Toyota Material Handling · 8 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer

Columbus, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $105K/yr

3+ years exp

Toyota Material Handling is seeking a passionate and dedicated Manufacturing Engineer who will support paint and powder coat functions, focusing on process optimization and continuous improvement. The role involves driving efficiency, improving safety and quality, and becoming a technical expert in manufacturing processes.

Autonomous VehiclesIndustrialIndustrial AutomationIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Improve production processes by driving efficiency to best utilize company resources

Identify continuous improvement activities within manufacturing to help our Associates work safely while increasing the quality of our products

Work closely with stakeholders throughout manufacturing to increase the productivity of operations delivering Toyota’s customer the best value

Support organizational initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of our operations while supporting the community within which we live

Support manufacturing to investigate and eliminate downtime within the paint and powder coat areas

Improve process controls and standardization to deliver best in class results for our customers, both internal and external

Understand lean manufacturing practices within the Toyota Production System to improve material flow and inventory levels, reducing lead-times and improving safety

Strive to become the technical expert for the paint and powder coat areas and proactively identify and improve issues before problems occur

Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Lean manufacturingSolidworksIndustrial coating processesBachelor’s degree in EngineeringTechnical troubleshootingMicrosoft OfficeContinuous improvementWritten communicationVerbal communicationProject organization

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology (Mechanical/Industrial/Electrical/Materials/Chemical)

Associates degree in a technical field with proven, applicable experience

Preferred

3-5 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment, preferred experience with industrial coating processes

Ability to analyze layouts and design fixtures and tooling using Solidworks, Inventor, AutoCAD, or Catia

Highly developed written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization to advance your goals

Understanding of Toyota Lean Principles and how they are implemented

Strong technical experience with troubleshooting capability and willingness to work hands-on

Strong work ethic, intrinsically motivated, ability to organize work and execute concurrent projects

Knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook

Commitment to lifelong learning and process improvement

Ability to convey complex information in an understandable format

Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Performance Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays

Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options

100% 401(k) match up to 6%

Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance

Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs

Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development

Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic

Best in class work culture!

Company

Toyota Material Handling

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Toyota Material Handling offers a full line of material handling products proudly assembled in the United States, including forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, pallet jacks, container handlers, automated guided vehicles, and tow tractors, along with aerial work platforms, fleet management services, and advanced automation engineering and design.

Founded in 1990

Columbus, Indiana, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.toyotaforklift.com/

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