Production Engineer
Position Summary:
AMF is looking for a Production Engineer to lead efficiency and quality improvements for the Workhorse Richmond Assembly operation.
The scope of this role has a focus on operational excellence, which includes supporting the engineering and operation teams with project execution; project planning, floor preparation, flow of materials and information in & out and developing standards for on-time delivery and high quality.
The role will report to the Operations Manager.
How you will impact AMF:
Collaborate with engineering on design improvements that will affect build time and product quality.
Review and ensure Bills of Materials (BOMs) for the machine/system design are correct
Collaborate with production planning to improve production BOMs for future builds
Support quality inspection and management system development.
Prepare content for pre and post-assembly meetings. Drive improvements.
Drive improvements to part shortages at machine build start. Address parts delivery problems and identify countermeasures
Support "Configure to Order" efforts with engineering
Support R&D efforts as needed
Become proficient in Solid Edge as an acting "drafter in training"
Update designs using Bluestar as opportunities arise
Support day-to-day shop leadership through problem-solving leading and participation
Collaborate with internal and external assembly activities to ensure on-time delivery and quality sub-projects.
Travel 5-10% for customer support
A stretch goal for this role would include managing outside assembly shop activities, including the single point of contact, OTD, quality, scheduling, and cost management
What you need to succeed:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Experience with technical documentation, including equipment manuals and bulletins
Knowledge of AutoCAD, proficiency in any 3D modeling applications (i.e., Solid Edge/Solid Works/Inventor), Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel
Basic project management skills with the ability to manage multiple processes simultaneously.
Excellent organizational, oral, & written communication skills & Proven problem-solving skills
Team-oriented approach to problem-solving
Comfortable with working in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects
Basic tools (not required) are a plus
Willingness to work both on the assembly floor and in an office environment
We offer a competitive salary, benefits, paid time off, and other ancillary benefits as well as a robust 401k Profit Sharing plan!