Production Engineer

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Position Summary:

AMF is looking for a Production Engineer to lead efficiency and quality improvements for the Workhorse Richmond Assembly operation.

The scope of this role has a focus on operational excellence, which includes supporting the engineering and operation teams with project execution; project planning, floor preparation, flow of materials and information in & out and developing standards for on-time delivery and high quality.

The role will report to the Operations Manager.

How you will impact AMF:

• Collaborate with engineering on design improvements that will affect build time and product quality.
• Review and ensure Bills of Materials (BOMs) for the machine/system design are correct
• Collaborate with production planning to improve production BOMs for future builds
• Support quality inspection and management system development.
• Prepare content for pre and post-assembly meetings. Drive improvements.
• Drive improvements to part shortages at machine build start. Address parts delivery problems and identify countermeasures
• Support "Configure to Order" efforts with engineering
• Support R&D efforts as needed
• Become proficient in Solid Edge as an acting "drafter in training"
• Update designs using Bluestar as opportunities arise
• Support day-to-day shop leadership through problem-solving leading and participation
• Collaborate with internal and external assembly activities to ensure on-time delivery and quality sub-projects.
• Travel 5-10% for customer support
• A stretch goal for this role would include managing outside assembly shop activities, including the single point of contact, OTD, quality, scheduling, and cost management

What you need to succeed:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with technical documentation, including equipment manuals and bulletins
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, proficiency in any 3D modeling applications (i.e., Solid Edge/Solid Works/Inventor), Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel
• Basic project management skills with the ability to manage multiple processes simultaneously.
• Excellent organizational, oral, & written communication skills & Proven problem-solving skills
• Team-oriented approach to problem-solving
• Comfortable with working in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects
• Basic tools (not required) are a plus
• Willingness to work both on the assembly floor and in an office environment

We offer a competitive salary, benefits, paid time off, and other ancillary benefits as well as a robust 401k Profit Sharing plan!