Manufacturing Engineering Assistant Manager
Company: PACCAR
Location: Louisville
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
Requisition SummaryThe Assistant Manager will be responsible for
managing, directing, and evaluating the work of a team of assigned
engineers. This position will also be accountable for overseeing
the application, evaluation, development, project management,
commissioning, and system management of manufacturing industrial
automation and control systems of the direct reports. The ideal
candidate is experienced in Lean Manufacturing and is proactive in
taking action in leading quality improvement and will have
demonstrated success in making lasting improvements. Fact-based
decision making is a requirement for success.Company
InformationPACCAR 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
andalso 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!
Job Functions / Responsibilities
- Provide technical support for production processes.
- Identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
- Oversee the identification, justification, and implementation
of capital equipment projects.
- Oversee implementation of new processes, procedures, and work
standards.
- Ensure APQP process are complete by team members for production
changes.
- Support the plant quality and implement engineering controls by
mistake proofing new and existing production processes.
- Actively participate in Six Sigma projects as a belt and team
member.
- Reviews engineering designs for assembly fixtures to ensure
critical dimensions are maintained and recommends changes, as
necessary.
- Act in a professional manner with external and internal
customers. Demonstrate professional communication (verbal and
communication) and interpersonal skills.
- Candidate should have the flexibility to work off shift and
weekends as needed.
- Manage performance of Assigned team members.
- Prepare engineering activity status reports.Division
InformationDynacraft, a PACCAR Company, is headquartered in
McKinney, TX. a suburb of Dallas. Dynacraft is a diversified global
manufacturer of PACCAR medium- and heavy-duty truck parts sold
under Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. For fifty years
Dynacraft has provided the company's truck divisions and PACCAR
Parts division with high quality components, subassemblies, and
specialized services. Dynacraft has production facilities in
Louisville, KY, and McKinney, TX.Qualifications
- Qualified applicants will be detailed oriented, well organized
and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- ERP experience, preferably in SAP.
- Applicants must be able to prioritize, successfully work in a
production environment, and work or make decisions independently
when required.
- Successful candidate is safety-conscious, self-motivated, and a
team player.
- Experience coordinating with and directing large process
improvement projects.
- Prior Supervisory experience is preferred.
- Experience coordinating capital projects.
- Familiar with or trained in Six Sigma.Education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably Industrial,
Electrical or Mechanical.
- MBA or Masters in Engineering preferred.
- Five years of manufacturing experience, preferably
automotive.
- Applicant should have excellent PC skills; including Word,
Excel, AutoCAD. ProE, and Cam software experience would be a
plus.Paccar BenefitsAs a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full
range of benefit options including:
- Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match
- Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after
retirement
- Comprehensive paid time off - Minimum of 10 paid vacation days,
12 paid holidays, and sick leave
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education
- Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account
(HSA)
- Paid short-and long-term disability program
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning,
financial counseling and more
- Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth and
development opportunities
- Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized
as experts in their fieldAdditional Job Board InformationPACCAR is
an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At
PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We
carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your
education, training, or experience. Additionally, this role is
eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above.We us
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