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Manufacturing Production Process Engineer III

Detroit, MI USFull-time$108k–$139k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United States

Core

Provide manufacturing support for Detroit Axle Carrier Assembly operations, focusing on daily production, quality, and equipment performance targets in highly automated assembly processes.

Role type

Senior IC manufacturing production process engineer

Builds

Carrier assembly operations for Detroit Axle

Domain

Automotive manufacturing (axle/carrier assembly)

Required skills

root-cause analysis, continuous improvement, Lean/Six Sigma, process capability analysis (Cp/Cpk), measurement system analysis (MSA), GR&R, PFMEA, control plans, standardized work, data analytics, project management

Preferred skills

Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), CNC/robot programming, Power BI, digital manufacturing tools, Maximo, PRISMA

Technologies

Microsoft 365, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Power BI, Maximo, PRISMA

Responsibilities

Lead daily troubleshooting and Problem Solving Projects (PPS) to resolve chronic issues; manage shop-floor operations and shift handoffs; develop and maintain PFMEAs, Control Plans, and process documentation; lead equipment installation, qualification, and process validation; drive cost reduction through scrap elimination and efficiency improvements; mentor fellow engineers and support new process launches.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC