Dana Canada Corp.
Manufacturing Engineer- Offshift
Dana Canada Corp., Humboldt, Tennessee, United States, 38343
Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.
Job Purpose
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for tooling and manufacturing expenses along with product flow and material handling applications. Works within manufacturing to comply with ISO-9001 specifications. Responsible for forecasting Capital expenditures while working with Operations on future product development and capacities. Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Investigates manufacturing feasibility of new products and technology, and recommends methods to improve the manufacturing expense. Provides technical direction and support in the manufacturing processes. Procures specialized tools and gages by evaluating design concepts, justification on expenditures, and initiating purchase orders. Implements machining methods and improved processes through CAD/CAM programming. Establishes required engineering documentation necessary for manufacturing operations. Analyzes manufacturing impacts of vendor deviations, i.e., out of tolerance components or tools, and recommends disposition. Forecasts and manages Capital Expenditures. Supervises installation of equipment and supporting functions. Supervises pre-assigned setup personnel on new process testing, fixture and machine tool improvements. Provides new ideas for process improvements, designs new fixtures, and optimizes automation processes. Tests ideas and provides results in a timely manner. Must be willing and able to work the off shift operation. Specialized knowledge/competencies: The incumbent must have proven Manufacturing Engineering experience. General computer skills along with a strong knowledge in AutoCAD 2D and SolidWorks 3D software. Ability to manage all form press tooling and durable tooling budgets. Ability to assess forming issues and make the proper corrections to die tooling, press parameters or blank modifications. Ability to manage all housing half blank designs and make proper design modifications to improve housing half quality. Must be able to work with minimal supervision, prioritize tasks, and produce cost-effective results. Versed in Lean manufacturing principles, Kaizen, Six Sigma certification. Education and Experience: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering/Manufacturing Technology. 3 years of manufacturing engineering experience preferred. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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Job Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for tooling and manufacturing expenses along with product flow and material handling applications. Works within manufacturing to comply with ISO-9001 specifications. Responsible for forecasting Capital expenditures while working with Operations on future product development and capacities. Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Investigates manufacturing feasibility of new products and technology, and recommends methods to improve the manufacturing expense. Provides technical direction and support in the manufacturing processes. Procures specialized tools and gages by evaluating design concepts, justification on expenditures, and initiating purchase orders. Implements machining methods and improved processes through CAD/CAM programming. Establishes required engineering documentation necessary for manufacturing operations. Analyzes manufacturing impacts of vendor deviations, i.e., out of tolerance components or tools, and recommends disposition. Forecasts and manages Capital Expenditures. Supervises installation of equipment and supporting functions. Supervises pre-assigned setup personnel on new process testing, fixture and machine tool improvements. Provides new ideas for process improvements, designs new fixtures, and optimizes automation processes. Tests ideas and provides results in a timely manner. Must be willing and able to work the off shift operation. Specialized knowledge/competencies: The incumbent must have proven Manufacturing Engineering experience. General computer skills along with a strong knowledge in AutoCAD 2D and SolidWorks 3D software. Ability to manage all form press tooling and durable tooling budgets. Ability to assess forming issues and make the proper corrections to die tooling, press parameters or blank modifications. Ability to manage all housing half blank designs and make proper design modifications to improve housing half quality. Must be able to work with minimal supervision, prioritize tasks, and produce cost-effective results. Versed in Lean manufacturing principles, Kaizen, Six Sigma certification. Education and Experience: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering/Manufacturing Technology. 3 years of manufacturing engineering experience preferred. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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