Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly

Company Description:

 

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

 

Responsibilities:

 

• Provide critical input in creating an enterprise strategy for development and implementation of assembly processes across Crown’s global manufacturing facilities.
• Commitment towards support of company goals and objectives through innovative approach, lean principals, and leverage of advancing technologies are required.
• Develop detailed business cases for automated assembly processes and present them to the leadership team.
• Work with cross-functional teams to develop additive manufactured tooling and digital work aids within the assembly process.
• Work with project teams to develop new assembly line layouts.
• Maintain a relationship with equipment suppliers and stay informed on new and innovative technology in the industry.
• Manage medium to large projects.
• Mentor, coach, teach, and develop assembly personnel.
• This position will report to an Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

 

Qualifications:

 

• 8-15 years related experience
• Associate degree
  • Non-degree considered if 8+ years of related experience along with a high school diploma or GED
• Must have valid driving privileges.
• Occasional travel (0-5%)
• Occasional overnight stays (0-5%)

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

• Knowledge of assembly processes and equipment and lean principals.
• CAD experience (AutoCAD, SketchUp, NX, ext.)
• Excellent leadership and coaching skills.
• Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills.
• Outstanding communication skills to facilitate discussions at all levels of the company.
• Self-driven with the ability to support multiple projects at once.
• Must be willing and able to travel, including internationally.
• Bachelor of Engineering preferred.

 

Work Authorization:

 

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

No agency calls please.

 

Compensation and Benefits:

 

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EO/AA Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled