Manufacturing & production jobs in Michigan

About the role

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Electronics, and we do it by creating world-class Electronic systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex Electronic systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Electronics. The manufacturing engineer supports manufacturing in the resolution of production issues and provides tools and engineering support to implement new products into production and in the resolution of issues.  Leads process design functions to determine product flow through the manufacturing cell by use of current engineering and continuous improvement techniques.  Establishes resource requirements and material flow using industrial engineering techniques and internal Company standards.  Analyzes various product structures and processes in order to eliminate inefficiencies and reduce manufacturing costs.  Performs Design of Experiment (DOE) analysis to determine optimum operating parameters to achieve the most efficient cell.  Monitors and controls objectives and costs of assigned project and establishes program time lines. Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Three (3) years’ experience in engineering or related field.
• Demonstrated basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and other current techniques related to manufacturing engineering.
• Knowledge of technically current in machine design and/or equipment engineering as it applies to job duties with strong understanding of controls (i.e. operating logic) and be able to integrate them into process equipment.
• Knowledge of materials, machine dynamics, etc.
• Understanding of machine drawings and blueprints.
• Experience in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment, with the ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
• Proven experience working with cross functional teams to complete daily tasks and projects.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, supervisors, and other employees.
• Knowledge/experience of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot issues that may arise.
• Preferred experience with PFMEA, control plan, process flow.