Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer | The Shyft Group (SV) | Bristol, IN

Regular Employee | Salary Exempt | $102,258.00 - 102,258.00

What you'll do:
Support the Utilimaster brand by evaluating
tools and equipment process options to reduce operation costs. Obtain necessary
approvals for investments in machinery and equipment to improve manufacturing
and assembly operations. Produce engineering drawings for design fixturing and
tooling. Implement lean manufacturing principles such as visual controls, pull
inventory systems within a process, workplace organization and continuous
improvement. Provide manufacturing technical support for production operations,
which include tooling, fixturing and process troubleshooting, utilizing
existing systems and procedures, as well as investigating new technologies,
methods, and processes to improve existing operations. Monitor and correct
safety and ergonomic issues. Support the CI (Continuous Improvement) team to
develop and organize lean events. Actively participate in the WOW (War On
Waste) team and program and assist in the implementation of WOW events. Support
the NPI (New Product Introduction) process by evaluating new projects for
tooling and equipment needs. Drive continuous improvement and eliminate waste
in all manufacturing facilities. Aid in workstation load balancing for all
manufacturing areas. Verify, review, and implement torque specifications as
well as high risk part specifications. Track welder certifications and make
necessary adjustments based on requirements. Manage plant and campus layouts,
including, but not limited to, production lines and stations, office space, parking
lots, and warehousing. Investigate problems, determine root cause, and
implement corrective and preventative actions by communicating with and
assisting cross-functional teams (including quality, engineering, production,
materials, and purchasing) to resolve issues. Read current literature, talk
with colleagues, participate in educational programs, attend workshops, or
participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of
developments in the manufacturing field. Utilize knowledge of SPS and core
procedures. Use the following technologies: CAD System (Solidworks), Microsoft Office,
Powerbi , and GD&T.
What you need to be successful:
Qualified applicants must have at
least a Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,
Industrial Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a foreign equivalent.

Qualified applicants must have three (3) years
of post-baccalaureate experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, or substantially
similar position, performing the following: 1) Designing and
developing process flows, production part approval
process (PPAP), control plans; 2) Performing
cycle time analysis; 3) performing continuous improvement, process
optimization, and project management; 4) Managing, planning, and executing
various continuous improvement projects; 5) Implementing lean manufacturing
principles; and 6) utilizing the following technologies: Power BI, CAD System (Solidworks),
GD&T.
Why The Shyft Group?
Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That's why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance-so you can thrive both personally and professionally.

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
• Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
• Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care.

At The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!

Who we are:
The Shyft Group is the North American leader in specialty vehicles, including last-mile delivery vans, work trucks, and motorhome chassis. Our 10 brands- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, Builtmore and Independent Truck Upfitters-are powered by 3,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada.

Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, we're leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.

The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer

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