Manufacturing Engineer - C Shift

　　Location:New Hudson, MI, US

　　Entry Level:    Professionals (3+ years)

　　Function:    Production & Operations

　　Type of Contract:    Permanent

　　Job ID:    32388

　　About usThe Webasto Group is one of the 100 largest suppliers to the automotive industry. With our innovative sliding and panoramic sunroofs, convertible roofs, and groundbreaking heating, cooling, battery, and charging systems, we constantly create added value for the mobility sector. Our customers can always count on a pleasant atmosphere and driving experience. When you come and work with Webasto, you can expect to find an environment shaped by a remarkable sense of team spirit. We offer our colleagues the freedom to be creative in global development work - because the "We" in Webasto is your special plus.

　　Are you a dedicated team player with a passion for innovation and looking for new challenges in an agile technology company? More than 15,000 people are employed at Webasto worldwide. Webasto offers a creative working environment built on trust, with flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths and excellent career development opportunities.

　　Webato Roof Systems Inc. is currently recruiting for a ME Engineer,for C Shift,at our facility in New Hudson, MI.Key Responsibilities:Implement mandatory process standards, plant levelRelease gluing and PU processes based on PEP process procedure, plant levelSupport in several task force, regionalImplement standard PU cell layouts (including layout change),with relevant departmentsAnalyze customer forecast trends and line utilization, balance line capacity utilizationEnsure defined rework and scarp levelDefine work instructions, routings and define or determine standard timeWork out specification, support purchasing process for equipment from technical siteCollect Lessons Learned and report them to regionParticipate in Plant Daily Action and lead Daily Action of ME teamPrepare the investment feasibility analysis report for approvalEnsure launch smoothly (pre-acceptance, operator training, OTS, final acceptance and SOP on time).Contribute in the regional standardizationPrepare & submit annual LL & best practiceParticipate in Plant P-FMEAParticipate in project meetings to represent plant / MESet up project reports as required by ONE PEPAct as interface to line suppliers, prepare tech. spec. for supplier selectionDeep understanding of global GME&GPE standardsPlan and implement process improvements to increase productivityMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial engineering2 - 5 years relevant experience in a similar role in an automotive/manufacturing environmentStrong understanding in lean management and project managementExcellent management and leadership skillsExcellent communication and people skillsAbility and willingness to work in C shift (Friday/Saturday - 6 am to 6 pm, Sunday/Monday - 6 pm to 6 am)Ability and willingness to work long hours if necessary

　　How we work togetherOur Culture - Our ValuesWe deliberately associate the first two words of our vision with our culture. Here, the word "Our ..." stands for all of us, for us as a team - across all departments, plants, regions and business units. The term "... Inspiration" embodies both the passion for our business and our intrinsic motivation. Because what it takes for a vision to become reality is a team of people who are highly motivated as they strive for the same goal together.Responsibility with a Long-Term ViewPassion for Quality and InnovationHearts and Minds for our CustomersEmbracing Cooperation and I