Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Bowling Green, OH - USA
Job Summary
Job Posting Title
Senior Manufacturing EngineerJob Description Summary
Dauch is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at our Bowling Green Manufacturing Facility. This position will be based out of our Bowling Green OH location.The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing implementing and maintaining optimal manufacturing processes and systems to ensure efficient production high quality and continuous improvement.
Job Description:
Design develop and optimize manufacturing processes equipment and layouts for new and existing products.
Conduct time studies process capability studies and value stream mapping to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) work instructions and process control plans.
Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability of new products and provide input on design for manufacturing (DFM) principles.
Troubleshoot production issues identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
Manage capital equipment projects including specification procurement installation and commissioning.
Implement and maintain lean manufacturing principles (e.g. 5S Kaizen SMED) to drive operational excellence.
Work with quality assurance to establish and monitor quality control parameters and ensure product compliance.
Provide technical support and training to production personnel.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross-functional teams.
Ensure compliance with all safety environmental and quality regulations.
All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.
5 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role (automotive preferred).
Strong understanding of lean manufacturing methodologies and continuous improvement tools.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks AutoCAD) for design and analysis of manufacturing processes and tooling.
About Dauch:
Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit MI with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit to learn more.
Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and that Associates are treated equally during employment without regard to their age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations please e-mail Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles.