Engineer Manufacturing (Paint)

Harley-Davidson (Thailand) Limited (Rayong)

357G+7JV, Ta Sit, Pluak Daeng District

21140, Rayong

Rayong, Thailand

Harley-Davidson fulfils dreams of personal freedom for people around the world. This has been our bold and unique purpose since 1903.

About this position

Enhance manufacturing by assuring that the process tooling, documentation, and equipment is set up for optimum safety, quality, delivery, and cost requirements. Provide technical support to analyze and develop manufacturing control systems. Interface with Advanced Manufacturing, Quality, Product Engineering, Process Engineering, and Operations to ensure successful New Product Launch events and drive day to day improvements for current production. Develop LEAN initiatives to drive manufacturing efficiency improvements for safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, guidance, and training in the development of new processes and in there solution of manufacturing problems.
• Participate with product engineering to design parts for manufacturability.
• Provide productivity improvements to reduce total manufacturing cycle time.
• Reduce overall costs through tooling and process improvements.
• Implements JIT and Lean Manufacturing principles (5s, Six Sigma, CI system, etc.)
• Provide robust processes, tools, and gages to reduce variation in the manufacturing process.
• Provide processes that meet Harley-Davidson's standards in quality, ergonomics, and safety along with sustaining required production rates.
• Support the development and implementation of systems and processes to ensure continuous improvement, world-class-level quality, and a high-performance work environment.
• Interface with supervisors, process leads, product engineers and operators in the development of tools, fixtures, and machines to support existing and new product and process design.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering or related fields. Required
• Typically requires a minimum of 3-5 years on high volume cosmetic paint system in automotive, motorcycle, or part manufacturing.
• Knowledgeable and troubleshooting capability in Pretreatment process/Powder coating process/RO water plant system/Wastewater treatment system would be advantage.
• Demonstrated understanding and practical application of lean manufacturing techniques.
• Detail process planning including shop capacity planning, work standard development, operator and equipment utilization, ergonomics, APQP, PFMEA, control plan, standard work, IPPAP, tooling, and fixturing.
• Knowledge of process control and quality assurance, SPC, and process capability, documentation/information using CAD, Network/software, and PC applications.
• Knowledge of ISO 9000 standards and their relationship to company policies, procedures, and instructions.
• Experience with formal problem-solving methodology such as PPS, CAR, etc.
• Demonstrated project management skills.