*[NTN DRIVESHAFT, INC. *[Job Title: [Mechanical Engineering Technician - Heat Treat *[Report To: [Engineer Manager *[Location: [East Plant **[Salary: [Hourly

[JOB DESCRIPTION: *[NTN Driveshaft Inc.[, a world leader in constant velocity technology for the automotive industry, is currently seeking a qualifiedManufacturing Engineering Technicianspecializing inInductionHeat Treat*for our Columbus Indiana operation. NTN currently has 2000 employees working in our Columbus operation and customer demand for our product is growing rapidly. NTN Driveshaft manufactures Constant Velocity Joints (CVJs) for all of the major automotive companies. These customers include Honda, Ford, Toyota, GM, Chrysler and most other automotive OEMs.

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• Develop processes on existing and new automated manufacturing equipment.
• Setup the sequence of the machine operations, and optimize the total time required to process a CVJ component.
• Production support of equipment is necessary to optimize up time of equipment and prevent future breakdowns.
• Launch new lines and assist in the transfer to production.
• Oversee line rebuilds and replacements.
• Design tooling and new equipment.
• Develop new products on existing equipment; complete development reports.
• Lead improvement teams on cycle time reduction, planned maintenance and heavy maintenance.
• Collaborate with the maintenance department (in a leading position) to plan and provide practical support for equipment maintenance.
• Optimize manufacturing costs in the heat treatment process, analyze cycle time, time efficiency, and daily output to understand trends, and create action plans for improvement and countermeasures for improvement.
• Inspection of process sheet for heat treatment process
• Improvement of heat treatment quality (Analysis of causes of heat treatment quality defects and countermeasures)

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