JTEKT Automotive Mexico · 3 weeks ago
Production Engineer - Die Cast
Morristown, TN, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expJTEKT Automotive North America is seeking a Production Engineer in Die Cast Engineering. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide engineering services to assigned manufacturing areas, including troubleshooting machine problems, supporting manufacturing with quality and productivity improvements, and assisting with new capital project purchases.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Provides engineering services to assigned area of responsibility
Investigation/Countermeasure of machine problems
Work with Mfg./Maintenance on problems, downtime issues, and improvement projects
Document setup procedures, technical instructions and PM instructions
Troubleshoot machine problems, controls problems, and quality problems
Understand, interpret, and modify: NC Programs, machine drawings, electrical drawings
Performs programming for casting and related equipment
Analyses process/equipment problems for long term solutions
Continuously improves assigned area processes
Performs process testing as assigned
Participates in Kaizen teams
Participates in Daily Operations Review activity
Administer process changes in engineering documents
Assesses spare part problems and make appropriate changes, as approved
Grooms new equipment to meet production and quality requirements
Performs equipment capability studies and P.F.M.E.A
Assists with new capital purchases
Makes engineering reports as required for process development or troubleshooting
Performs housekeeping duties, as required
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor
May travel to outside vendors for equipment runoff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Engineering related discipline plus 5 years of experience in job related field
Related experience shall include blueprint reading, troubleshooting, and integrating electrical hardware/software
Previous experience in high volume manufacturing environment
PLC troubleshooting experience
Proven problem solving ability
Mechanical & electrical reasoning skills
Ability to analyze statistical data
Knowledge of TS 16949 requirements
Knowledge of PLC systems and nomenclature
High level math skill
Part drawing interpretation
Verbal and written communication skills
Computer skills – Excel, Microsoft Word, Auto CAD LT, Solidworks
Ability to work in a team environment
Good interpersonal skills
Work without close supervision
Safety oriented
Ergonomics knowledge
Physical agility to access equipment in pit and on ladders
Ability to work overtime and weekends when needed
Ability to work in plant environment
Ability to deal with stress
Ability to train others
3D Modeling Experience
Preferred
Project management experience is desired
OMRON & TOYOPUC PLC programming (Optional)
Company
JTEKT Automotive Mexico
Empresa Japonesa del sector Automotríz establecida en San Luis Potosí en el 2014.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase