Engineer III-Manufacturing

Work at the forefront of automotive innovation with ZF,
one of the world’s leading automotive suppliers.

Req ID 9372 | Gray Court, United States

We are seeking a new colleague in our Machining department in Gray Court, South Carolina!

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Design, and other Engineering teams to support ZF manufacturing goals through continuous improvements, supporting day-to-day production issues, problem solving, launching new tools, initiating new projects and reducing tooling cost.
• Leads and innovates process improvements within a responsible manufacturing area – investigates, designs, test, analyzes, organizes, plans, and implements process and tooling related improvements to enhance overall process performance (i.e. OEE, cycle time, non-production cost, scrap, downtime, process capability/stability, etc.)
• Troubleshooting and solving tooling related problems on production equipment and processes; supports day-to-day production.
• Creates and maintains documentation, including procedures, work instructions, SAP tool PRTs, PFMEA(s).
• Coordinates new product launches through industrialization activities, works with suppliers to design new tooling and fixturing, coordinating internal approvals and capability studies, and other industrialization task related to the area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical Degree preferred)

• Minimum of five (5) years of work-related experience (plant problem solving experience on manufacturing equipment); Five (5) plus years Manufacturing Engineering experience with an automotive company preferred.
• Minimum of four (4) years hands-on experience is a must, including problem solving and making sound decisions in a timely manner; A3, 8D and Kaizen experience preferred.
• Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office suite, Microsoft Teams and SharePoint, 3D modeling software (CAD); SAP experience preferred.
• Good time management and prioritizing skills; must embrace collaboration and communicate effectively with team members from other departments, including Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Design.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder.

Be part of our ZF team as Engineer III-Manufacturing and apply now!

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ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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