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ManufacturingProcess EngineerSandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics • Livonia, Michigan, USA
ManufacturingProcess Engineer

ManufacturingProcess Engineer

Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics • Livonia, Michigan, USA
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Description

When you join the Sandalwood team youll join an engaging and inclusive group with a mission to help our customers identify assess and reduce work-related risks to quality productivity and employee health.

Sandalwood Engineering and Ergonomics is seeking an experienced Manufacturing / Process Engineer to support a comprehensive range of engineering activities across multiple facilities. This role will play a critical part in the full manufacturing lifecyclefrom process design and equipment procurement through validation launch and continuous improvement. The Manufacturing / Process Engineer will collaborate closely with design teams global partners and the Lead Engineer to ensure robust efficient and high-quality production processes.

Key Responsibilities

Process Engineering & Development

  • Develop optimize and document stable manufacturing processes.
  • Produce and maintain Process Flow Diagrams work instructions and SOPs.
  • Create and modify 2D / 3D CAD drawings for tooling fixtures and layout designs.
  • Evaluate workforce utilization space requirements and workflow for peak efficiency.

Equipment Procurement & Installation

  • Support schedule tracking and management for equipment design build and implementation.
  • Develop detailed equipment specifications based on product and safety requirements.
  • Oversee installation and commissioning of new manufacturing equipment.
  • Process Validation & Quality Assurance

  • Contribute to the development and review of PFMEAs Control Plans SCCAF Error Proofing Matrices Reaction Plans SPC plans and other quality documentation.
  • Support execution of IQ / OQ / PQ validation protocols and summary reports.
  • Troubleshooting & Continuous Improvement

  • Perform root cause analysis and drive corrective / preventive actions.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency quality cost reduction and waste elimination.
  • Product Launch Support

  • Provide on-the-floor support during pilot pre-production and ramp-up builds.
  • Identify and resolve manufacturing issues during launch activities.
  • Prepare and distribute daily metrics and progress reports.
  • Deliverables

  • Equipment specification packages
  • Procurement / installation project plans and status reports
  • Completed IQ / OQ / PQ validation documentation
  • Support PFMEA and Control Plan documentation
  • Version-controlled CAD drawings
  • Updated work instructions and SOPs
  • Root cause analysis reports
  • Launch progress and continuous improvement reports
  • Requirements

    Education

  • Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering or related field.
  • Experience

  • 57 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
  • Proven experience in process development equipment procurement and installation.
  • Experience with process validation (IQ / OQ / PQ) in a regulated industry preferred.
  • Hands-on involvement in new product launches from early concept to mass production.
  • Technical Skills

  • Proficiency with AutoCAD for 2D / 3D drawings and layout development.
  • Strong capability in PFMEA development Control Plans and related quality methodologies.
  • Skilled in root cause analysis and problem-solving tools.
  • Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement methods.
  • Travel

  • Travel is estimated at 25% on average with up to 10% being international travel
  • During peak launch times travel requirements may increase to up to 70%.
  • Additional Requirements

  • Ability to work on-site daily at designated automotive facilities.
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively during peak launch phases.
  • Strong cross-functional communication skills including coordination with global teams across time zones.
  • Ability to participate in daily project alignment check-ins and report directly to the Lead Engineer.
  • Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Profit Sharing
  • Life Insurance (Basic Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation Sick & Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Key Skills

    Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,CNC Programming,Lean,Machining,Tooling,CAD,CNC,Assembly Experience,SolidWorks,Kaizen,Manufacturing

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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