Body Shop Dimensional Engineer jobs in United States
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General Motors · 2 hours ago

Body Shop Dimensional Engineer

General Motors is a leading automotive company focused on achieving zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion. They are seeking a Body Shop Dimensional Engineer to implement quality control procedures and manage dimensional control processes in the body shop, ensuring high build quality for their vehicles.

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Responsibilities

Create and implement daily quality control procedures for body shop dimensional control
Support daily quality control procedures for body shop welding, dispense, fastening and metal finish
Provide a safe work environment
Group leader for Dimensional Op Techs and CMM Operators
Manage body dimensional control procedures – Understands and monitors A, B, C & E31 data and metrics for the body shop and drives the process to achieve metric goals
Coordinates and analyzes dimensional data collection from CMM and Perceptron Vision Systems to drive build to nominal
Provide corrective action for customer dis-satisfiers affecting GCA, DRR, and DRL
Be a technical resource for skilled trades and production teams
Support the maintenance & engineering group for all activities, including breakdowns & project planning
Support production & maintenance for TIP, ISO & GMS
Provide an environment which stimulates team member involvement and personal growth
Provide customer support for Stamping, Paint and General Assembly
Lead problem solving activities working with Stamping and outside suppliers to resolve process related issues
You will analyze and implement product or machinery designs for the best method for manufacturing processes and error-proofing
You will propose and evaluate the processes for equipment in assigned area
Direct the design, development, and/or improvement of manufacturing processes for assigned area
You will keep regular contact with partners outside the work group
You will provide direction to small group of technical employees
You may evaluate or monitor expenditures for processes and/or equipment
Manage dimensional PCPs and provide countermeasures for any open issue
Host weekly Dimensional Wall Reviews with Stamping, Body Shop, and GA team members to review latest Body shop quality metrics and open build issues
Present to plant leadership each week the countermeasures taken to reduce the Top 5 Body Shop GCA defects
Ensure up to date gauge calibrations for tooling equipment

Qualification

Body shop tooling experienceManufacturing dimensional processesProcess validation experiencePerceptron experienceCMM equipmentTeam collaborationOral communication skillsWritten communication skills

Required

Bachelor Degree in Engineering OR pursuing an Engineering Degree or equivalent experience
5+ year of experience in body shop tooling OR manufacturing dimensional processes
Ability to work / rotate through all 3 shifts (1st, 2nd & 3rd)
Ability to work over-time, weekends, holidays, etc. as needed
Process validation experience with new equipment build, installation and start-up
Broad knowledge of manufacturing and quality processes
Well-developed oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
Ability to travel 10% of the time or higher based on business needs domestically and internationally

Preferred

Perceptron Experience
Dimensional experience
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Knowledge of CMM, Hexagon, Scan Box equipment
Leica/VRSI Experience

Benefits

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

Company

General Motors

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General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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