Project Engineer

Company: Tramec LLC
Location: Mishawaka
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Description:Tramec Sloan Penz Products Divsion is currently seeking a Project Engineer.
Tramec Sloan is a part of the Tramec Holdings family, which has facilities located throughout the United States. Along with competitive pay and a bonus program, we offer flexible scheduling options, medical & RX, dental, vision, life insurance, company matching 401(k), company matching HSA, paid vacations, 10 paid holiday's, EAP, gym credit, $1,000 perfect attendance bonus, $500 referral bonus, company paid uniforms, RX safety glasses program, work boot program, tuition reimbursement, internal training opportunities, plus much more!
Position:The Project Engineer leads and works closely with teams focusing on product specifications, product design, tooling procurement and design, engineering prototypes, cost reduction, quality improvement opportunities and manufacturing support. Must have hands-on design experience and support the execution of new product development launches, team objectives and strategies with a focus on both design and project management. Requirements: Summary of Essential Job Functions:

• Manage and lead complex projects related to metal processes including stamping, roll-forming, assembly, and welding.
• Responsible for new product development including design, launch, management, and communications.
• Lead technical and cost improvements to existing manufacturing processes and products.
• Drive new product development activities through an APQP process.
• Create and modify part masters, BOM, routing, and prints as required.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining work instructions, and tooling requirements.
• Analyze proposed product requirements and specifications to determine feasibility through internal EP process.
• Participate as a key member in Kaizen events and/or other continuous improvement activities.
• Responsible for working in accordance with our documented Quality System and for ensuring that products and services meet the customer's specified requirements.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area using the 5S process and follows all safety policies and procedures.
• May be required by Management to perform other reasonable work-related tasks.
• May be required to work different shifts, hours, overtime, and weekends if needed.
• Other duties to be assigned. Education and/or Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or closely related field; mechanical engineering degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience is required.
  • Must have demonstrated applied mechanical engineering problem solving skills, and 3D CAD experience using Solid Works or similar solid modeling program.
  • The ability to work and function independently, communicate, and interact effectively with all levels of staff is required. Computer Skills
    • Proficient in 3D modeling Solid Works and 2D layouts in AutoCAD
    • ERP/MRP software understanding (Epicor or other similar to SAP)
    • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Project, Outlook).
      Other Skills and Abilities
      • Familiarity with the heavy-duty trucking industry concepts, practices, and procedures is a plus.
      • Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with co-workers, vendors, and business partners.
      • Strong project management skills.
      • Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts.
      • Strong analytical skills.
      • Ability to work independent of supervision and make a wide variety of complex decisions.
      • Candidate must be a fast learner with a high attention to detail.
      • Above-average organization and time management skills.
      • Ability to travel, if needed.
      • Possess, or the ability to obtain, a valid passport.
        Physical RequirementsWalking, Sitting, Standing, Typing, Reading, Listening,Stooping, Twisting, Reaching, Climbing, Lifting-up to 50lbs
        
        
        
        
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