Blue Bird Corporation · 3 days ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Blue Bird Corporation is a leading school bus manufacturer focused on delivering high-quality products and innovations. The Manufacturing Engineer will optimize production processes and implement improvements to enhance safety, quality, labor, and delivery.
AutomotiveConsumerManufacturing
Responsibilities
Production line technical support
Provide necessary tooling, routers, labor standards, raw material structure, make vs. buy analysis, process instructions, and technical support for the timely implementation of engineering changes
Accountable for achieving goals and objectives for the Mfg Engineering group and Operations organization
Utilize PLM system including reviewing product design changes and assess manufacturing impact
Recognize labor impact with process/design changes and implement plans with little impact to Mfg departments
Develop business cases, write AFEs for funding procurement
Develop process changes/improvements using SPC, PFMEA, and control plans
Utilize root cause analysis methodology to solving manufacturing issues
Will be working within an ISO 9000 quality system and produce documentation acceptable to the customer
Document and report work activity
Document and report work activity
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering from Accredited University required
Minimum 2 years' experience in manufacturing, automotive preferred
All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Balanced, dynamic, methodical approach; good work ethic, integrity, and professional conduct
Must demonstrate positive attitude; foster teamwork; responsive to customer/Mfg issues
Effective written and verbal communication skills; administrative and financial skills, excellent problem solver; able to interact with personnel in other organizations
Ability to read and understand Engineering prints/drawings
Bus Body and Chassis assembly
Program management and launch
Must possess excellent planning and organization skills
Competent user of MS Office products
Preferred
Past experience in Production Supervision a plus
Company
Blue Bird Corporation
Blue Bird offers a complete line of Type A, C and D school buses in a variety of options and configurations.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$196.9MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-07-11Grant· $80M
2023-09-11Post Ipo Secondary· $52.5M
2022-11-28Post Ipo Debt· $60M
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