Manufacturing Engineer - Casting

Magna International, Inc

Birmingham, Alabama

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Assembly Line, Automotive Technology, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Casting, Chassis Engineering, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Control Engineering, Copying Machines, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Fanuc Robotics, Fax Machines, Hand Tools, High Pressure Die Casting, High School Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Line Balancing, Machine Tool, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printers, Process Development, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Engineering, Robotics, Time Management

LOCATION

Birmingham, Alabama

POSTED

8 days ago

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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:

1.Develop process documentation that ensures the robust manufacture of high pressure die cast structural components finishing operations.

2. Ensure effective timeline management skills are used to ensure timely delivery which meets program milestones and monitor with regular reviews of timelines with process engineers.

3. Ensure Open Issues lists are used to ensure timely resolution to all concerns.

4. Ensure good communication of all customer driven changes to ensure cast parts are built to proper product revision levels.

5. Promote attention to detail ensuring that line is built in accordance to all aspects of the latest version of the Kamtek Equipment Build Standards.

6. Product knowledge and understanding of customer requirements.

7. Good working knowledge of all technologies used in the development and build of automated assembly lines.

8. Participate in quoting of new products ensuring the most suitable methods are being quoted which take into consideration volume and quality requirements.

9. Good organizational skills to ensure effective deployment of all available resources.

10. Presentation skills appropriate for both customer and supplier interface.

11. Conduct manpower efficiency studies, through time and motion studies, or standard data to ensure effective line balancing of both manpower and machine. 12. Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes.

13. Perform other duties as required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:

Develop process documentation that ensures the robust manufacture of high pressure die cast structural components finishing operations Ensure effective timeline management skills are used to ensure timely delivery which meets program milestones and monitor with regular reviews of timelines with process engineers Ensure Open Issues lists are used to ensure timely resolution to all concerns Ensure good communication of all customer driven changes to ensure cast parts are built to proper product revision levels Promote attention to detail ensuring that line is built in accordance to all aspects of the latest version of the Kamtek Equipment Build Standards Product knowledge and understanding of customer requirements Good working knowledge of all technologies used in the development and build of automated assembly lines Participate in quoting of new products ensuring the most suitable methods are being quoted which take into consideration volume and quality requirements Good organizational skills to ensure effective deployment of all available resources Presentation skills appropriate for both customer and supplier interface Conduct manpower efficiency studies, through time and motion studies, or standard data to ensure effective line balancing of both manpower and machine Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes Perform other duties as required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Some of the physical demands for this position include being able to lift up to a weight of 40 pounds and the ability to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods of time.

EQUIPMENT / TOOLS USED

Some of the equipment and tools used are a computer, telephone, copier/printer, fax machine, and an assortment of basic hand tools.

KNOWLEDGE

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED required, Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred, or equivalent

TECHNICAL TRAINING: CNC machining and programming (M&G Code, Macro, Siemen's Controls), robots and automation (Fanuc), CAD and/or CAD viewer experience, must have a good working knowledge of robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical controls engineering and standard fabrication

OTHER: Computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

WORK EXPERIENCE

About the Company

Magna International, Inc

We are a leading global automotive supplier with 347 manufacturing facilities and 94 product development, engineering and sales centres in 27 countries. We have over 159,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through innovative processes and World Class Manufacturing.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Automotive and Parts Mfg

FOUNDED

1957

WEBSITE

http://www.magna.com/

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