Manufacturing Engineer

About the position

MAU is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer for Robert Bosch in Charleston, SC. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will manage production planning and drive continuous improvement initiatives across Chrome Plating Lines and related assembly processes. This is a direct-hire opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Manage production planning and coordination for Chrome Plating Lines, including PPAPs, audits, and change management
• Lead and support production improvement projects to meet performance targets
• Coordinate process changes and manage engineering change requests
• Analyze and plan new product introductions and cost efficiencies
• Utilize quality tools to prevent non-conformities in product and processes
• Implement continuous improvement tools such as PDCA, 8D Reports, Poka-Yoke, Kanban, 5S, and Bosch Production System (BPS)
• Contribute to value stream design and MAKE scope projects
• Improve cycle time (CT) and OEE across the International Production Network
• Apply Bosch standard quality tools to solve recurring quality issues
• Investigate and implement corrective and preventive actions for discrepancies

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical
• 3+ years of experience in production engineering
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Strong English communication skills
• Demonstrated decision-making and logical thinking
• Ability to cooperate and coordinate effectively
• Participation in production meetings to improve KPIs such as OEE, downtime, output, cycle time, changeover time, scrap, FPY, and quality loss
• Ability to manage and support production and assembly lines
• Capability to support customer audits and line release processes
• Skilled in coordinating process and engineering changes (ECRs) per company standards
• Experience in working with external machine suppliers for technical solution sourcing
• Familiarity with cost analysis for new product releases including time, tools, and materials
• Knowledge of plant safety regulations and proper use of industrial safety equipment
• Ability to support production supervisors as needed
• Willingness to participate in international project meetings and take on related responsibilities

Benefits

• 401k
• 401k matching
• Extended leave
• Sick leave
• Life insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Accidental loss
• Short term disability
• Long term disability
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Opportunity for advancement
• On-the-job training