GKN Automotive Hiring for Manufacturing Engineer at Newton, NC Full Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Comply with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
• Create process plans for new projects.
• Provide quotations for new projects and tooling.
• Provide pre-operational drawings.
• Support APQP Documentation Creation and Control (PF, PFMEA, & CP)
• Provide technical guidance.
• Control cost of manufacturing methods.
• Specify and recommend tooling, fixturing, methods and equipment.
• Test and troubleshoot tools, fixtures, machines, and processes.
• Develop and maintain accurate plant layouts.
• Work with Product Engineering, suppliers, and customers to develop parts.
• Active involvement in process improvement teams.
• Coordinate/start up projects.
• Work with Training Coordinator to implement training for associates on new machinery as required.
• Work with the Gage Engineer to specify gaging techniques and equipment.
• Practice and maintain a good relationship with all GKN business units and GPS team leaders.

• Schedule delivery of all tools, fixtures, gages, and equipment on time.
• Supervise daily activities and projects for students as required.
• Responsible for communicating when there is an issue affecting the Environment, Health, Safety or Quality to his / her respective Manage r
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualification and skills:

Four-year degree required, preferrably in Manufacturing Engineering

Excellent computer skills with working knowledge of ProE & Auto Cad

3 years experience in engineering setting (preferably TS 16949 certified company)

Specific Functional Competencies, Knowledge and Skills Required Essential

Must be self-motivated

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively handle multiple tasks

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills.