Manufacturing Process Engineer

Full-time - Entry Level

Lincoln, NE

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A seeks Manufacturing Process Engineers at our Consumer Products manufacturing facility in Lincoln, NE. Apply now at KawasakiCareers.com. Please note: Sponsorship for employment visa status for these positions is unavailable. Applicants requiring sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future will not be considered.

Responsibilities

• Write operating programs by applying knowledge of programming language and machine functions, such as, machining centers, robots and automated processes
• Identify opportunities or implement changes to resolve production problems, maximize process reliability and to also improve products, efficiency and reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment including work standards, assembly methods, quality control standards, or product design, materials and parts
• Create designs of production jigs and fixtures
• Design and review layouts, drawings and schedules of processes of parts to be manufactured ensuring manufacturability and ergonomic concerns
• Create work instructions and work standards for new or changed processes or standards

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Mechanical, Agriculture, Chemical Engineering or related field required
• KMM Core Competencies - Accountability, Adaptability, Attendance, Communication, Integrity, Productivity, Quality, Respect, Safety Awareness and Teamwork
• KMM Exempt Competencies - Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Initiative/Self-Motivation, KMM Departmental Functions, Organizational Skills, Planning, Problem Solving, Professionalism, Project Management and Resourcefulness
• Ability to display appropriate proficiency with computers and computer applications including: spreadsheets (e.g. Excel), word processing (e.g. Word), presentation software (e.g., PowerPoint), databases (e.g. Access, contact management software), internet/intranet (e.g. browsers, search engines), special applications, 3D computer modeling software (Solidworks or Catia), 2D CAD software (Autocad), and able to use e-mail effectively
• Lean Manufacturing Tools and Technologies - The use of tools, techniques and processes specifically designed to increase value added work, including daily routines and tasks, to eliminate waste, decrease cost, and create a culture of continuous improvement
• Technical Writing/Communication - Ability to convey technical information to a specific audience by working collaboratively to create deliverables for various distributions, such as paper, computer, video, internet, etc.

Benefits

• Great work culture with career growth potential
• Excellent benefits package including medical, vision, dental, 401(k), and many more
• Paid holidays, educational reimbursement, and flexible spending account available
• Employee discount for purchase of company products
• Company fitness center and wellness program available
• Uniforms, lockers, and uniform laundry available
• Educational and relocation reimbursements available