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Textron Manufacturing Engineering Manager Sr. in Thief River Falls, Minnesota
Manufacturing Engineering Manager Sr.
Description
Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation
vehicles, snowmobiles, side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support
equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands. Its vehicles are found in
environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting
preserves.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and design manufacturing methods, best practices, and cyclical standardized work to support
operations.
- Design, standardize, and deploy manufacturing engineering processes to meet quality and cycle time
expectations analyzing cyclical standard work and developing documentation and standards.
- Diagnose manufacturing problems using fast problem-solving, project problem solving, 5-Whys, 8-
Disciplines, FMEA, and prevention techniques.
- Utilize the scientific method for the root cause problem solving and implementing irreversible corrective
actions.
- Design fixtures, tooling, electromechanical, mechanical, and electronic error-proofing to improve
manufacturability and quality.
- Assess DFA (Design for Assembly) and DFM (Design for Manufacturability) principles in the legacy
manufacturing products and processes to perform a recurrent work plan to mitigate and solve lifetime
problems embedded in the product and process design.
- Lead the automation team and devise automation strategies promoting robotics, AGVs (Automated Guided
Vehicles), and intelligent process automation to fix critical problems embedded in the manufacturing
process.
- Manage asset budget, capital projects and production support projects for automation, tooling, and
manufacturing engineering.
- Manage material numbers, work centers, MBOM (manufacturing bill of materials) and documents to match
the manufacturing process with the ERP established process.
- Design segmentation strategies to properly align MTS (Make-to-Stock) and ATO (Assemble-to Order)
material numbers identifying parts, sub-assemblies, and assemblies and create error-proofing system.
- Design and develop work systems that describe, maintain, and ensure the execution of the manufacturing
engineering responsibilities, establishing guidelines to properly support production.
Strategic liaison in manufacturing processes, tooling design, tooling fabrication, and automation
Design and execute resilient supply chain strategies through insourcing processes and designing and
implementing manufacturing methods to support solutions to supply chain challenges.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required
Years of Experience: 7 or more years of relevant experience in engineering and manufacturing processes
Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office, SAP, Catia, Unigraphics, Solidworks, finite element modelling
software, CAD/CAM, Vericut, Siemens PLC coding, Allen Bradley coding, machine G-coding
Project Management experience required, PMP certification preferred
Experience with tooling design, manufacturing design and ERP system
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Specialized Vehicles
Primary Location: US-Minnesota-Thief River Falls
Job Function: Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Manager with Direct Reports
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Relocation: Available
Job Posting: 04/19/2024, 9:18:59 AM
Job Number: 320736
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