Manufacturing Engineer

4 weeks ago


Charlotte, United States The Shyft Group Full time
Manufacturing Engineer | The Shyft Group (SV) | Landisville, PA

Regular Employee | Salary Exempt

Who we are:

At The Shyft Group we are driven to deliver. Proudly the North American leader in specialty vehicles, our portfolio of last-mile delivery vehicles, work trucks, and motorhome chassis bring people, goods, and services where they need to be.

We are strengthened by nine industry-leading brands - Utilimaster®, Blue Arc™, Royal® Truck Body, DuraMag®, Magnum®, Strobes-R-Us®, Spartan® RV Chassis, Red Diamond™, and Builtmore™. Over 4,000 employees across ten states and two countries work independently and together as one team under Shyft, building chassis, vehicle bodies, and accessories that improve every route, every run, every ride.

Empowered by a supportive, inclusive, and highly entrepreneurial culture, every person behind our brands is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families. Together under the Shyft umbrella, our teams drive new synergies that bring innovations to life on the road - for an experience that is safer, more satisfying, more rewarding all around.

With 50 years and millions of miles behind us, we continue to charge forward - leading the commercial vehicle transition to electric, innovating across all our brands, and earning our position among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

What you'll do:

The Manufacturing Engineer position is responsible for optimizing manufacturing and troubleshooting production problems, planning, and designing manufacturing plant floor layouts to properly locate and co-ordinate equipment and material for efficient production. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to; preparing time studies, project planning/management, including managing budgets, supporting Production, developing, and maintaining systems needed to drive continuous improvement in areas of cost, quality, safety, lead time and use of working capital.
  • Evaluate tools and equipment process options that will reduce cost in the operation
  • Seek approval for investments in machinery and equipment that will improve manufacturing / assembly operations
  • Produce engineering drawings for and design fixturing / tooling
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles such as visual controls, pull inventory systems within a process, workplace organization and continuous improvement
  • Provide manufacturing technical support for production operations, which includes tooling, fixturing and process troubleshooting utilizing existing systems and procedures, as well as investigate new technologies, methods, and processes to improve existing operations
  • Monitor and correct safety / ergonomic issues
  • Support the CI (Continuous Improvement) team to develop and organize lean events
  • Actively participate in the WOW (War On Waste) team or program and assist in the implementation of WOW events
  • Support the NPI (New Product Introduction) process; evaluating new projects for tooling and equipment needs
  • Drive continuous improvement and eliminate waste in all manufacturing facilities
  • Aid in workstation load balancing for all manufacturing areas
  • Verify, review, and implement torque specifications as well as high risk part specifications
  • Track welder certifications and make necessary adjustments based on requirements
  • Investigate problems, determine root cause, and implement corrective and preventative actions by communicating with and assisting cross-functional teams (quality, engineering, production, materials, purchasing, etcetera) to resolve issues
  • Read current literature, talk with colleagues, participate in educational programs, attend workshops, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in the manufacturing field
  • Knowledge of SPS and core procedures
  • Other tasks as assigned
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering or related field
  • Up to 5 years related experience;
  • Experience with working a low volume/high variation manufacturing operation preferred
  • Ability to handle multiple projects, meet deadlines, manage, and maintain budgets
  • Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize work and stay on task
  • Innovative team player
  • Intermediate computer skills are required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, MS Project, MS PowerPoint) and computer aided design systems (SolidWorks and AutoCAD preferred)
  • Good hands-on engineering skills and ability to work on production equipment
  • Sound judgment with the ability to make timely, and sometimes difficult, decisions
  • Ability to work with some direction and be effective in a fast-paced environment while being versatile, flexible, and willing to work within constantly changing priorities
  • Able to:
    • Effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
    • Understand safety requirements and cautions
  • Strong:
    • Communication skills, verbal and written
    • Interpersonal skills
    • Organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills


Why The Shyft Group?

We believe that when our people thrive personally and professionally, our business thrives. We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits programs that stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.

Stay Healthy:

Medical and Rx Plan

Health Savings Account

Dental and Vision Plan

Healthcare Flexible Spending

Wellness Plan

Financial Security:

401 (k) Retirement Savings

Short and Long Term Disability

Company Provided Life and Dependent Life Insurance

Voluntary Term Life Insurance

Work/Life Balance:

Educational Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Dependent Care FSA

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.

The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer

Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.
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