What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift Manufacturing Engineer position at Volvo Group?
Job Details
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
About the Position
The Production Engineer is a part of a cross-functional, goal-oriented production team. In this role, you will secure assembly processes and performance along with implementing Continuous Improvement initiatives in your area of responsibility. You will build capabilities to reach a world class level in operational excellence.
This position will sit in the factory environment at Macungie, PA.
Main activities and responsibilities
Critical Competencies
We are looking for people who are energized and willing to learn and grow within the organization. You will work directly with the production technicians, building a trusting relationship to tackle challenges and improve the assembly process. You are a role model for inclusion and diversity and your actions help keep the organization healthy and in balance. You love the challenges that our high paced and results oriented environment brings.
Requirements and experience
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Undergraduate degree with 5 years demonstrated experience in a technical manufacturing role will be considered. This position does not require frequent travel.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group's leading brands and entities.
Mack Trucks is part of Volvo Group. Founded in 1900, Mack Trucks is an iconic brand that embodies the American spirit: pioneering, hard-working, authentic and ambitious. Mack trucks are recognized around the world as "The American Truck You Can Count On," thanks to our durable, reliable and application-driven vehicles that get the job done. With Mack Trucks you will be part of a global and diverse team. We work with passion, we trust each other and we embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.
Job Category: Engineering
Organization: Mack Trucks
Travel Required: No Travel Required
Requisition ID: 19164
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Do we share the same aspirations?
Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.
Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world's most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.
Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.
If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.
About the Position
The Production Engineer is a part of a cross-functional, goal-oriented production team. In this role, you will secure assembly processes and performance along with implementing Continuous Improvement initiatives in your area of responsibility. You will build capabilities to reach a world class level in operational excellence.
This position will sit in the factory environment at Macungie, PA.
Main activities and responsibilities
- Responsible to develop the assembly processes with the goal of meeting manufacturing targets using Lean Manufacturing principles. And also responsible for safety, quality, delivery, and the cost of the production process, as well as projects.
- Responsible to investigate line issues related to design or specification inquiries, give timely feedback to production team, and document errors properly for resolution.
- Responsible for creating & maintaining work instructions, determining the appropriate manpower levels, and provide line support and service to production.
- Industrialize new product and process changes according to project gate plan deliverables with zero disturbance mindset.
- Responsible for determining the assembly sequence, time standards, line balancing, station design, and tooling requirements.
- Lead continuous improvement activities focused on ergonomics, cost efficiency, productivity and performance.
- Implement Industry 4.0 technologies with flexibility for product and volume changes
Critical Competencies
We are looking for people who are energized and willing to learn and grow within the organization. You will work directly with the production technicians, building a trusting relationship to tackle challenges and improve the assembly process. You are a role model for inclusion and diversity and your actions help keep the organization healthy and in balance. You love the challenges that our high paced and results oriented environment brings.
Requirements and experience
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Undergraduate degree with 5 years demonstrated experience in a technical manufacturing role will be considered. This position does not require frequent travel.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group's leading brands and entities.
Mack Trucks is part of Volvo Group. Founded in 1900, Mack Trucks is an iconic brand that embodies the American spirit: pioneering, hard-working, authentic and ambitious. Mack trucks are recognized around the world as "The American Truck You Can Count On," thanks to our durable, reliable and application-driven vehicles that get the job done. With Mack Trucks you will be part of a global and diverse team. We work with passion, we trust each other and we embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.
Job Category: Engineering
Organization: Mack Trucks
Travel Required: No Travel Required
Requisition ID: 19164
View All Jobs
Do we share the same aspirations?
Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.
Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world's most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.
Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.
If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.
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