General Motors · 12 hours ago
Process Engineer
Lansing, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expGeneral Motors is committed to leading the change towards a safer, more equitable world. As a Process Engineer, you will oversee the operation and maintenance of plant equipment, develop continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure compliance with manufacturing processes. This role also involves training others and managing process-related projects to enhance efficiency and quality in the General Assembly.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the manufacturing processes and equipment for General Assembly
Develop and implement sufficiency plans and continuous improvement activities to meet specific uptime, tool cost, quality, and maintainability objectives
Responsible for all documentation of the process including Process Control Plans, Tool and Equipment Bulletins, PFMEAs, and other equipment documentation including standardized work (TISs and more)
Maintain compliance with all Process Control Plans, Tool and Equipment bulletins relevant to all General Assembly Equipment and Processes; Maintain all required Maximo tasking and data collection relevant to these items
Work with and support Maintenance activities, resolving equipment issues resulting in downtime of the equipment, tooling, and gages
Work with Manufacturing and Quality department in problem solving customer issues and developing short term corrective actions as well as long term irreversible solutions
Manage process-related projects including installation of new or replacement equipment, continuous improvement initiatives, and periodic repair and refurbishment
Implement projects including estimating, project budget management and forecasting, development of timelines and equipment qualification
Investigate equipment problems and provide technical input for problem resolution
Lead maintenance skilled trades team and supervise skilled trades to cover maintenance supervisor absence
Support TIP (throughput improvement process), GMS (global manufacturing systems) and BIQ4 (built in quality) initiatives
Utilize statistical methods for continuous improvement of plant process systems
Enforce safe work practices as the highest priority and implement objectives for improved ergonomics, Health/safety, and housekeeping
High level of interpersonal skills with sensitivity to other's points of view, make contributions to the resolution of complex manufacturing problems, and interface with support functions outside the plant as required
Maintain Error Proofing List and ensure all new or modified error proofing has passed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) requirements
Track any Maintenance related DRR losses and drive solution with breakpoints and countermeasures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in engineering (or equivalent experience)
2+ years as a process engineer or related experience
Flexibility to rotate shifts and work weekends as a 5-6 day a week operation
Strong proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Power BI and Access experience preferred
High level of written and oral communication skills
Working knowledge of all safety absolutes and policies (i.e. lockout, ESWP, etc.)
Demonstrated technical knowledge and ability in process engineering disciplines
Demonstrated basic understanding of mechanical and electrical concepts involving machine designs and process requirements involved in the manufacturing process
Demonstrated excellent level of analytical ability, communication, and interpersonal skills required to build relationships and lead team members and suppliers to solve problems and resolve issues
Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to implement GMS principles
Proven ability in project management skills and ability to teach others
Preferred
4+ years as a process engineer or related experience
Familiarity with Fluid Fill, Glass Cell, VIN Etch, Alignment, and DVT Process Equipment
Familiarity with General Assembly Error Proofing Equipment (GEP/SEP/EPP)
Benefits
Relocation benefits
Company
General Motors
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.51BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M
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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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