About this opportunity
Flex-N-Gate lists this Project Engineer opportunity in salem, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
The Project Engineer supports the design and development of products and product improvements for Flex-N-Gate and its divisions. The role is an integral part of the engineering team that leads projects from initial design concept through development and commercialization
Responsibilities
Prepare monthly/yearly budget
Ability to utilize CAD and CAM software and Microsoft Access
Understand Bill of Materials
Knowledge of practical application of engineering science and technology, including principals, techniques, procedures and equipment to the design and production of various goods
Knowledge of mechanical and design tools
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and costs for maximizing manufacturing
Troubleshooting
Coordinate safety or regulatory compliance activities
Implement design or process improvements as well as run rates.
Help with floor layouts/cell designs
Work with packaging engineer for initial prototype packaging
Evaluates manufacturing processes, designs new systems and processes for the introduction of new products or for the improvement of existing ones.
Participates actively and effectively in continuous improvement plans related to position responsibilities
Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
Performs all other tasks as assigned by management.
Conduct regular continuous improvement meetings with multiple departments. Document cost saving improvements for monthly review with senior management.
Maintain manufacturing process documentation, Operator Work Instructions, Work Cycle Breakdown, Packaging Instructions, Process Flow Diagrams.
Conduct cycle time studies for equipment run at rate. Conduct periodic cycle time studies for manufacturing inefficiencies or improvements.
Excellent planning and organizational skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Strong leadership abilities, able to lead effective meetings.
Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.
The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.
The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) as stated in CQAM.00001 – Corporate Quality Manual.
Core Competencies
Problem Solving
Troubleshooting
Time Management
Problem Solving
Accountability and Dependability
Decision Making and Judgement
Ethics and Integrity
Planning and Organizing
Analytically Inclined
Written and Verbal Communication
Team Work
Mechanical Aptitude
Presentation skills
FMEA/PFMEA
IATF 16949
Engineer Change Request & EC Summary Checklist
Work with PLM
Coaching & Mentoring
Qualifications
BS Degree or equivalent related experience in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial
Proficiency in engineering computer software (CAD, CATIA, NX etc.)
Must be a self-starter able to work with a minimum of supervision.
Strong planning and time management skills.
Working Conditions
Some travel may be required.
Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals.
Ability to physically implement designs.
Overtime as required.
Weekend work may be required.
May be exposed to hazards associated with manufacturing.
This job description is not inclusive. The duties, experience, functions, and any other descriptions herein may be changed at any time and other duties may be assigned as necessary.
What We Offer
Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
Paid holidays and vacation time
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!
Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.
What We Offer
Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
Paid holidays and vacation time
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!
Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.
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Worksite address
salem, OH, 44460, US
Who can apply
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