Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Description

Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide. We are currently searching for Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at our Fremont Plant in Fremont, OH.
What you will do:

• Coordinates development of new and replacement programs; tooling and processes ahead of launch requirements. Facilities internal change process, capital projects, and lead cross-functional initiatives to improve plant performance. 
• Coordinates and maintains APQP documentation as required. Facilitates regular APQP plant meetings.
• Interfaces with customers and AURIA Corporate Engineering and Program Management groups to provide required resources and support for launch activities.
• Provides support of design engineering changes on new and existing programs.
• Site leader for internal and external change management.
• Performs, develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.
• Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow by designing the layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
• Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
• Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
• Examines, plans and specifications for new machinery or equipment to determine if all safety precautions have been included.
• Inspect fire and safety equipment, machinery, and facility to identify and correct potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations for new work cells.
• Support Manufacturing/Process Engineering duties as needed.
• Any other duties as assigned.

What you will gain as a part of the Auria Team:

• An opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental and vision plan. As well as voluntary benefits.
• Fertility Benefits available for those enrolled in our medical plan for financial support of treatment options
• Parental Leave and Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits for salaried employees
• Tuition Reimbursement available for eligible employees to continue education
• Auria matches 50% of your contributions up to 8%, for a maximum Auria match of 4%
• Salary Continuation & Long Term Disability (LTD)

What you will bring:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related technical experience with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience

Travel Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, and Ability:

• Ability to manage multiple projects and activities simultaneously
• Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail
• PLC or programming experience a plus