2026 Entry Level: Associate Manufacturing Engineer

1 week ago


Lavonia, Georgia, United States Textron Full time

Description
Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a leading Tier One automotive supplier, we are a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and beyond. From battery enclosures for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous cleaning systems, we are advancing solutions for the era of new mobility. Our portfolio also covers high-quality industrial packaging and cast camshafts. Embracing the transformative venture, Kautex is part of a network of global businesses, offering some of the most advanced technologies and services the world has ever seen.

We foster career growth, drive groundbreaking talent programs, and champion equal opportunities and sustainability in our business practices and products. By working together as one team and supporting one another, amazing things happen. We push the boundaries of what's possible, soar to new heights and reach for the extraordinary, being recognized by prestigious awards such as Fair Company, Great place to work (Silao), MINT minded company, or Ecovadis Platinum. We can`t wait getting to know you and share more about our values and local benefits.

What Awaits You

  • Coordinate the fuel system programs interfacing with product development
  • Investigate and report on potential process and product improvements in the areas of Safety, Quality and Productivity
  • Implement process and product improvements in the areas of Safety, Quality and Productivity
  • Establish & maintain process flow diagrams, workplace layouts, FMEA's and standardize work instructions
  • Coordinate special projects
  • Use project management techniques to plan and manage work
  • Interact with the Product Development Dept. to ensure that all process engineering issues are considered in the product design
  • Approve invoices for equipment delivered and/or work performed by outside vendors
  • Develop and maintain work standards
  • Provide full cooperation and support Kautex Textron continuous improvement program (KBS) as required
  • Support all plans and site activities related to management systems IATF 16949 and ISO14001
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications
What you'll need to succeed:

  • Technical education (Degree in Engineering or comparable) required
  • Relevant technical knowledge preferred in Mechatronics, Robotics / Automation, Big Data, and Electronics
  • Knowledge in defining process equipment & technologies
  • Product design knowledge a plus
  • Knowledge in Six Sigma and Quality Management Tools
  • Microsoft Office product knowledge required
  • CAD/Solidworks knowledge required

Recruiting Timeline:
Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2025. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit.

EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company:
Kautex

Primary Location:
US-Georgia-Lavonia

Job Function:
Manufacturing

Schedule:
Full-time

Job Level:
Individual Contributor

Job Type:
Entry Job

Shift:
First Shift

Job Posting:
11/10/2025, 12:33:08 PM

Job Number:
333558



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