Process Engineer - Body (Engineering Specialist - Process) KTP

Ford Motor Company - Louisville, Kentucky

Position Summary:


Position Duties:
 

  • Support Manufacturing Process Engineering activity for Final Assembly
  • Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity
  • Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products
  • Develop action plans as required to investigate and prioritize quality concerns and verify corrective actions on internal processes and supplier processes
  • Lead and conduct process audits to ensure process discipline is consistent with Vehicle Operations guidelines
  • Conduct job ergonomic evaluations and deliver corrective actions as required
  • Analyze vehicle inventory root causes; engage in mapping and corrective actions to reduce vehicle inventory
  • Create process and instruction sheets supporting quality methods and processes
  • Deliver capable processes and tools for Trim and Chassis Assembly operations
  • Lead role in resolving assembly related concerns. Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices
  • Ensure compliance to Plant, Corporate, Governmental and Environmental standards
  • Support ISO 14001 compliance and support internal ISO auditing and compliance as required
  • Support continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity in Chassis and/or Trim areas
  • Identify throughput constraints and drive root cause improvements
 
Minimum Requirements:

 
  • High School Diploma
  • 5+ years of related experience
  • Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience
 
Preferred Requirements:

 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • 8D and 5Why corrective action and problem solving skills
  • Lean Tools – 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping
  • DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience
  • TQM and Kaizen Methods
  • FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs experience
  • Visual Factory Management
  • Ergonomic analysis knowledge and experience
  • Ideal candidates should be able to demonstrate leadership in ONE FORD (leadership) behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
 
The distance between imagination and …. Creation.   It can be measured in years of innovation, or in moments of brilliance.    And, it can be a road you start traveling right now.   When you join Ford Motor Company, your journey begins.   You become part of a team that is already leading the way, with ingenious solutions and attainable products – and it is always ready to go further.
 
At Ford Motor Company, the distance between you and an amazing career has never been shorter.    Join the Ford team today, and discover the benefits, rewards and development opportunities you’d expect from a diverse global leader.
  
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.  Visa sponsorship is not available  for   this position.
 
Ford Motor Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. Ford Motor Company also is committed to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment such persons.  


 


Posted: 30+ days ago

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