Manufacturing Engineer {#manufacturing-engineer section-id="1ttask4" data-start="0" end="43"}

Location: Bad Axe, MI

We're seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support equipment launches, manufacturing projects, and continuous improvement initiatives in a high-volume automotive environment. This role combines hands-on manufacturing engineering with project coordination to ensure successful equipment transfers and production launches.

Responsibilities {#responsibilities section-id="t2pyjw" data-start="391" end="411"}

Coordinate equipment launches and manufacturing projects.

Track project timelines, documentation, and open issues.

Create and maintain work instructions, plant layouts, and engineering documentation.

Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to support production and launch activities.

Drive process improvements that increase safety, quality, and efficiency.

Qualifications {#qualifications section-id="12f3so4" data-start="790" end="808"}

Engineering degree or equivalent manufacturing experience.

Automotive or high-volume manufacturing experience.

Strong CAD skills and the ability to read mechanical drawings.

Experience with manufacturing launches, project coordination, or program management.

Lean Manufacturing knowledge and strong Excel skills.

Preferred: Stamping or press experience, Six Sigma, PLC exposure, and automated manufacturing experience.

Why Apply? Join a growing automotive manufacturer where you'll play a key role in major equipment launches while enjoying strong long-term career growth opportunities.

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