Benefits:
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Process Engineer
SUPERVISOR: VP of Engineering
DEPARTMENT: Engineering
JOB STATUS: Full time
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
LOCATION: Battle Creek, MI - Onsite
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Freedom Motors USA is a nationwide, family-owned and operated company, headquartered in Battle Creek, MI, and the leading manufacturer and retailer of wheelchair-accessible vehicles with the widest-ranging product line in the United States. Founded in 1987, we focus on providing customized options for the unique needs of our customers.
POSITION SUMMARY:
As a process engineer, you will analyze and optimize manufacturing and industrial processes to improve our efficiency and reduce our costs. This includes process designing, troubleshooting, process optimization, process analysis, process documentation, quality control, project management, process automation, and quality assurance. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, implement process improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall success of our organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and productivity
Design and implement process improvements, including automation and lean manufacturing principles
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve production issues
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to ensure product quality
Provide technical support and training to production teams to ensure adherence to manufacturing processes
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Proven experience in manufacturing process engineering
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
Proficient in CAD software and other engineering tools
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Experience in Automotive, Recreational Vehicles, Police, Fire Vehicles and Ambulance Vehicles, and/or Industrial and Commercial Transportation preferred, but not necessary.
Benefits of being on the Freedom Team:
A rewarding career, being a part of a strong team that creates innovative products that change the lives of our customers and their families.
A schedule that supports a great work/life balance.
A competitive compensation plan.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental & vision
Paid time off and paid holidays
Life insurance and AD&D, critical illness & flexible spending accounts
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee assistance program, gym membership reimbursement & employee referral program
401k retirement plan with up to 4% company match
Gym membership reimbursements up to $50 per month. Our Employee wellness is important to us!
Generous paid vacation time is earned from day one of employment.
Team engagement events while at work regularly.
When you join Freedom Motors USA, you do more than simply switch companies to advance your career. You become part of the Freedom Family, a team of talented people who drive innovation, embrace change, and celebrate our community that is Freedom Motors USA!
This job description is meant to provide an overview of the duties and responsibilities of this position. It is not intended to be an all inclusive listing.