Manufacturing Engineer
Location:
Macungie, PA, US, 18062
Position Type: Professional
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
Position Summary
Ensure processes are developed and secured with the goal of meeting Manufacturing Engineering Key Performance Indicators. This position is responsible for the safety, quality, delivery, and cost of the production process working with a cross-functional production team in the manufacturing environment. It plays an integral role in the development, industrialization, and success of product and industrial projects.
Roles and Responsibilities
Serve in a co-leadership role within a specialized area of assignment. The individual follows the direction of Unit Manger - Manufacturing Engineering and coordinates the business plan with peers
Establish and maintain the optimum production methods, standards, tooling and equipment for all assigned products and processes
Establish and maintain accurate production standards using predetermined time tools.
Identify and correct Bill of Material and assembly instruction issues related with production
Promote manufacturing safety and efficiency through implementation of method/process change, ergonomic application, and safety awareness
Lead and conduct kaizen improvement activities focused on safety, quality, and cost initiatives
Drive the Focused Improvement and Workplace Organization pillars within the Volvo Production System
Develop cost saving proposals and improve productivity
Development of future engineering solutions to lowest possible cost and with flexibility for product and volume changes
Analyze and recommend manufacturing processes, equipment, gauging, and tooling towards zero defects
Assist with necessary counselling, training, and discipline to obtain the optimum effectiveness of the team
Drive and master 5S principles throughout all activities
Skills and Knowledge
Technical Skills:
Proven ability to visualize future opportunities, plan action items, and lead team towards successful completion of company objectives
Problem Solving/Decision Making: Taking a well-ordered approach to solving problems and acting despite obstacles, resistance, or ambiguity
Excellent computer skills; proficient in Excel, Power Point and Word
Extensive knowledge of engineering concepts, manufacturing, the product, production standards, and efficiency optimization tools; process oriented
Project management skills
Proven ability to review and apply technical specifications and requirements to the assembly operation
Possesses strong analytical skills and demonstrated focus on process and Lean Manufacturing concepts
Soft Skills:
Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to manage change
Proven ability to react to issues impacting production with a sense of urgency, promptly assessing the issue, and developing a feasible action plan and following it through to successful completion
Experience in a team-based environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience is required
Four to Seven years of experience in Manufacturing preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
Mack Trucks, Inc. offers a competitive salary with an excellent benefits package that includes health, life, dental, and vision plans as well as a 401(k) with a company match incentive and a robust pension plan.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general level of work being performed by persons assigned to the classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the job. Printed copies may not be the most current. Volvo Group North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action employer. E.O.E./M/F/D/V
At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company's growth. For this position, the base pay is set at $85,000 - $100,000 annually, and where applicable, bonus eligible.? The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
In addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:??
Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
Generous paid time off.
Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
Programs that make today's challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ?We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ?We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
Mack Trucks is part of Volvo Group. Founded in 1900, Mack Trucks is an iconic brand that embodies the American spirit: pioneering, hard-working, authentic and ambitious. Mack trucks are recognized around the world as "The American Truck You Can Count On," thanks to our durable, reliable and application-driven vehicles that get the job done. With Mack Trucks you will be part of a global and diverse team. We work with passion, we trust each other and we embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.
Job Category: Engineering
Organization: Mack Trucks
Travel Required: Occasional Travel
Requisition ID: 27980
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Do we share the same aspirations?
Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.
Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world's most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.
Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.
If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.
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