We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow's transportation.
As part of our Manufacturing team, you'll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles the world expects from us. Within our plants around the world, we're constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. That means we're continually seeking diligent, determined performers who think outside the box to help us find better and more efficient ways to manufacture our vehicles.
We're seeking a diligent, detail-driven professional to provide vital expertise in support of our manufacturing process engineering activities. We're looking to optimize our efforts in safety, quality, and productivity. This involves applying engineering principles and analytical techniques to advance continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and products.
Provide input to engineering process development and die design
Lead panel fixture strategy development and checking fixture design reviews
Follow die construction process through machining, tryout, across all quality loops through launch acceleration and PSW
Buy off on all physical die conditions and work with body construction and tool shop to identify priority areas of focus and action plans to address in each quality loop
Ensure all Ford requirements have been met and approve tools for final shipment to the plant
Launch tools at the production plant upon die delivery to ensure duplication in home line, identify and address productivity issues, and achieve PSW
Capture all "lessons learned" issues and feed back to engineering to improve future processes and designs
Interact regularly with China Tooling Office (CTO) - morning/evening meetings
Travel locally on a regular basis to various plants and tool shops
Travel and support launches as needed at outlying plants
You'll have...
High School diploma or equivalent experience.
5+ years' experience in Automotive Manufacturing.
5+ years of experience in Stamping tooling.
Previous experience working with Stamping Tooling equipment.
Program management.
Even better, you may have...
Tool shop experience.
Tool and die maker experience.
launch experience.
Assembly experience.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a salary grade 8.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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