Manufacturing Process Engineer (Temporary)
Location: Sterling Heights, MI (Onsite)
Pay: $42.30/hour
We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Process Engineer for a temporary, onsite role supporting axle assembly operations. This position focuses on driving process improvement, lean manufacturing, and production efficiency within a high-volume automotive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Support manufacturing process engineering for axle assembly operations
Lead continuous improvement initiatives in safety, quality, and productivity
Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes using engineering and problem-solving techniques
Manage equipment delivery, installation, and commissioning projects
Conduct process audits and ensure adherence to manufacturing standards
Identify production constraints and implement corrective actions to improve throughput
Perform ergonomic assessments and implement safety improvements
Develop process documentation, instructions, and quality standards
Lead root cause analysis for defects, inventory issues, and machining concerns
Ensure compliance with plant, corporate, environmental, and governmental regulations
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred
5+ years of manufacturing process engineering experience
Strong background in lean manufacturing, process validation, and problem-solving
Experience with PPAP, FMEA, Six Sigma, or DOE preferred
Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills
Experience with automotive components or axle systems is a plus
Employee Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter/Parking Accounts
People Perks
Health Savings Account (HSA)
AD & D Insurance
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