Overview
Job Description
Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Equipment Engineer to join our Equipment Planning Group supporting paint department operations.This role involves approximately 80% office-based and 20% shop-floor activity, and requires hands-on involvement in equipment specifications development, project management, and manufacturing-focused requirements (for example, materials handling).The ideal candidate will have strong manufacturing experience, practical knowledge of robotics and maintenance, and the ability to execute and inspect equipment and systems on site.Candidates with SEIBI experience are highly desirable.Familiarity with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is essential; CAD/AutoCAD skills are a plus.Responsibilities include supporting conveyor and paint-line projects, planning equipment, creating and reviewing technical and inspection documentation, participating in on-site inspections, and performing quality checks
Who we're looking for:
Client's Production Engineering Paint Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Planning Senior Engineer.The primary responsibility of this role is to evaluate and plan automation robots and expansion projects including process and layout design, equipment specification, standardization across the NAMCs and lead time reduction.Reporting to the Equipment Planning Group Engineering Manager, the person in this role will support the Paint PE department's objective to plan equipment for new vehicle projects, refurbishment and equipment life cycle management for the North American plants.What you'll be doing:
Support evaluation of equipment project proposals, including process and equipment capability assessmentsDevelop strategies and lead implementation for North American equipment deployment and standardization projects.Create presentations and reports to communicate project status and key performance indicators (KPIs)Become an expert in multiple paint shop technologies and systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve goalsDevelop standards and RJs for the new technologies and improve gentani for equipment specifications, including CoHE compliance and cross NAM standardizationDevelop standards and improve specifications for equipment, ensuring CoHE compliance and cross-NAM standardizationLead specifications, and development processesWhat you bring:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent experience in an Automotive client engineering or technical roleExperience with CAD or similar modeling softwareExperience with spec developmentExperience creating A3 and/or Ringi documents for equipment procurementAbility to identify project constraints and develop effective countermeasures2+ years of project management experiencePLC experience and knowledge Nice to haveWhat you may bring
Bilingual: English/Spanish/Japanese Nice to haveConveyor experience and knowledgeMSRC and or Machine Risk Analysis ExperienceExperience with new model introduction processesExperience with paint shop booths, ovens, abatement systems, air houses, and enclosuresExperience in equipment maintenanceExperience in automation and/or robot programmingExperience with vision system evaluation, programming, and use cases
Talteam Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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