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Manufacturing Engineer

North American Lighting, Inc.
Salem, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/29/2026

North American Lighting Inc., member of the Koito Group of Companies, is the largest tier one automotive exterior lighting manufacturer in North America. As the market share leader in exterior automotive lighting, NAL provides advanced lighting technology, engineering design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North America and around the world.


Our Opportunity

North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for Manufacturing Engineers to join our Manufacturing Facility based in Muscle Shoals, AL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in planning, designing, and implementing assembly process to ensure new product designs can be manufacture.


Your Priorities

While working within the fast paced, automotive environment, you will provide day to day technical support for the assembly process in our plant

Maximize efficiency by analyzing assembly line layouts, workflow, assembly methods, change- over-fixturing, gauges, work-in-process storage, and tool storage.

Develop advanced product quality planning (APQP) requirements, including process failure mode and effect analysis, process flow charts, and process design sheets

Identify process equipment load requirements, tooling and equipment requirements, and the need to implement new processes, and communicates to all appropriate team members

Address internal and external customer complaints, conducts investigations, develops root cause analysis, determines countermeasures, and documents- using NAL problem solving method


The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $99,100 per year. Final compensation will be determined by location, skills, experience, qualifications, and the career level at which the position is filled.



Your Background

Bachelors Degree in Engineering or a related discipline

2 years or related engineering experience

Technical understanding of statistics, inspection, testing, dimensional layouts, specifications interpretation, and report writing in a manufacturing environment


Team Member Benefits

World class health insurance plans

Award winning 401k plan

Relocation assistance

Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, etc)

Hybrid work schedule opportunities

Supplier discounts (wireless, computer, vehicle, etc.)

Company sponsored wellness program including gym reimbursement


Diversity at NAL:

The mission of NAL’s Diversity Committee is to facilitate NAL’s ongoing and continuing efforts to foster a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect, for the benefit of all Team Members from different backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities that represent our communities.


You can learn more about NAL and our opportunities at jobs.nal.com.

Salary : $75,000 - $99,100

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