Manufacturing Engineer - Fastening, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan jobs in United States
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Ford Motor Company · 4 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer - Fastening, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan

Ford Motor Company is transforming the automotive industry at BlueOval Battery Park Michigan. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer - Fastening to ensure compliance with manufacturing systems, enforce safety practices, and improve manufacturing processes while leading an agile team.

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Responsibilities

Ensure adherence and compliance to the Ford Production System (FPS) Key Unifying Processes (KUP)
Understand and consistently apply standard manufacturing operating systems and principles
Enforce compliance with Safety Operating System practices to achieve zero injuries
Ensure compliance with Quality Operating System practices to achieve zero defects
Use Andon data to prioritize efforts to achieve 100% flow
Apply engineering principles & analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products
Implement interim and permanent corrective actions to resolve quality issues using 8D tool, 6 panel, etc
Manage and direct statistical process control activities
Knowledge of and ability to execute measurement systems analysis & variable data analysis
Identify sources of variation within a production environment effectively and efficiently
Support expedited concern resolution with cross functional teams including the Quality Dept, Production, and Suppliers
Develop and manage joining techniques, materials, and technologies
Implement joining control plans and requirements
Function as the plant subject matter expert for all torque tooling
Issue resolution during machine build, installation, and steady state production
Troubleshoot and resolve production-related downtime
Ensure the identification and capture of lessons learned along with their application to new programs, as well as the impact to existing strategies and standards
Program new installations of torque tooling
Establish and manage Plant procedures for Residual Torque Equipment, Torque Test Benches, and Tool Tracker
Lead the Development of Online and Offline Repair Strategies involving Wireless Tooling Reporting to the Quality Operating System
Support the Development and Commissioning of Fastening Technology into our facility including Wireless Technology, Toolsnet 8 and Pulse Tool Technology
Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts

Qualification

Engineering DegreeManufacturing ExperienceFastening KnowledgeLean ManufacturingSix SigmaControls EngineeringProblem-SolvingTeam BuildingSoftware TroubleshootingJoint Design StrategyIndustrial Engineering ConceptsData Structures KnowledgeInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Engineering Degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
Ability to demonstrate leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, team building, leadership, and communication skills
Capability to learn, use, and troubleshoot new software and hardware systems to solve manufacturing problems that users are facing
4+ years' experience with manufacturing
Fastening foundation with the ability to both learn and teach
Strong problem-solving abilities
Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts

Preferred

Masters Degree in Engineering
4 or more years Controls Engineering experience
Experience with Ford Tooling Suppliers – Atlas Copco, Stanley, Ingersoll Rand, Cleco, Etc
Experience implementing or auditing manufacturing requirements, standards, and procedures
Knowledge and experience with fastening equipment, assembly equipment, or joint design strategy
Understanding of Industrial Engineering concepts (constraint analysis, productivity analysis)
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Experience
Knowledge of data structures and algorithms

Benefits

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

Company

Ford Motor Company

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We don't just make history -- we make the future.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$16.23B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-22Debt Financing· $9.2B

Leadership Team

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James Farley
Chief Executive Officer
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Efrat Barit
COO
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