Altair · 11 hours ago
Manufacturing Process Engineer - Gear Machining
Sterling Heights, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAltair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing. They are seeking a Process Engineer General to support manufacturing process engineering for gear machining and drive continuous improvements in safety, quality, and productivity.
AnalyticsInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Support Manufacturing Process Engineering activity for Gear machining
Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity
Complete all PPAP quality launch documentation
Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products
Develop action plans as required to investigate and prioritize open issues and verify corrective actions on internal processes and supplier processes
Lead and conduct process audits to ensure process discipline is consistent with Powertrain guidelines
Conduct job ergonomic evaluations and deliver corrective actions as required
Create process and instruction sheets supporting quality methods and processes
Deliver capable processes and tools for all gear machining operations
Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices
Ensure compliance to Plant, Corporate, Governmental and Environmental standardsSupport ISO 14001 compliance and support internal ISO auditing and compliance as required
Identify throughput constraints and drive root cause improvements to achieve Rate of Climb targets
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma / GED
Manufacturing Engineering
Lean Manufacturing
Manufacturing Processes
Leadership
Communications
High School Diploma
Experience: 5+ yrs of related experience
Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
Fully onsite position
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Hypoid Bevel process understanding (blanking, milling, grinding, heat treat, shot peening)
Quality Assessment tools (QDAS, Minitab)
Klingelnburg P40 & Gleason Nano Gear CMM
Effective oral and written communication skills
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience
8D and 5Why corrective action and problem solving skills
Lean Tools – 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping
DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience
FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs experience
Six Sigma Methodology
Corrective And Preventive Action (CAPA)
Quality Control
Our Client's powertrain
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Benefit Package
401(k) with matching contributions
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Free training on all Altair products
Company
Altair
Altair provides enterprise analytics, engineering, and on-demand computing software technologies.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$37.29MKey Investors
UK Research and InnovationGeneral Atlantic
2024-10-30Acquired
2024-09-25Grant· $3.86M
2024-07-16Post Ipo Equity· $3.43M
Leadership Team
Ingo Mierswa
Senior Vice President of Product Development
Bill Bryce
Vice President Of Product Management
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