Manufacturing Engineer
PACCARAbout the role
Company Information
PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.
Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilt's red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability and pride. Peterbilt has reigned as America's premium quality truck manufacturer since the company's founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers' performance, image, profitability and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the Industry.
Requisition Summary
Job Functions / Responsibilities
- Leads or represents Manufacturing Engineering on equipment/process/product development and enhancement projects.
- Identifies and implements continuous improvement initiatives for supplier processes
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Evaluates supplier complex layouts and studies of plant and facility arrangements and manufacturing operations.
- Provides direction of time and work sequence studies and reviews and recommends adjustments to manufacturing operations.
- Recommends procedures and plant arrangements to ensure proper material handling and storage.
- Recommends design changes to improve supplier capacity.
- Supplier Production by troubleshooting technical issues related to processes and components.
- Identifies, prioritizes, and coordinates resolution of Production and Quality Assurance issues by involving appropriate personnel. Recommending resolution to supplier issues including equipment, tooling, and process.
- Determines and balances operations manning with production schedules, develops recommendations for operation times, and conducts various studies.
- Recommends designs and implements shop aids and fixtures.
- Demonstrates professional and successful communication skills (verbal/written) with strong, effective interpersonal abilities.
- Works weekends or non-shift hours and travels as required to support supplier production and capacity issues.
Qualifications
- Degree in Mechanical /Manufacturing Engineering or appropriate major required.
- Demonstrated ability gained through 3-5 years of experience in related assignments (preferred).
- Experience implementing new equipment or products required.
- Experience coordinating with and/or directing supplier/vendor activities required.
- Experience with assembly equipment and processes preferred.
Education
B.S. Mechanical/ /Manufacturing Engineering degree or appropriate major required. MBA or Masters in Engineering preferred.
Additional Job Board Information
PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options for you and your family.
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA).
- 401(k) with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%.
- A fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Paid short-and long-term disability programs.
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
- EAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling, and more.
- Comprehensive paid time off- minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time.
If you would like more information about what makes PACCAR an excellent place to work, please visit the PACCAR Career Site.
PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Peterbilt promotes Diversity and Inclusion thro
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