Manufacturing Engineer Lead

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide direction to the manufacturing engineering team in Rochester to drive operational excellence
• Train, develop, and evaluate engineering employees while establishing group objectives
• Develop and execute long-range plans for process improvements and manufacturing activities
• Oversee tooling activities and evaluate proposals for new or existing manufacturing processes
• Develop capital estimates, machinery and equipment (M&E) specifications, and business cases
• Conduct safety risk assessments for new processes and equipment
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Maintenance, Product Engineering, HR, and Suppliers
• Maintain manufacturing performance and develop working relationships with UAW leadership and skilled trades

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering and/or manufacturing/maintenance leadership experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a project execution engineer for multiple machine builds
• Understanding of GD&T and manufacturing process documentation (PFD, PFMEA, PCP)
• Knowledge of Gage R&R/MSA and conducting risk assessments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CAD (Solidworks) or machine programming (Rockwell)
• Experience with robotics, vision systems, and various manufacturing processes (metal forming, welding, molding, etc.)
• Experience developing business cases and safety certifications

Benefits

• Competitive base compensation and incentive pay program
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition assistance programs and employee assistance programs
• GM vehicle discounts

About the Company

General Motors is shaping the future of manufacturing through innovation and continuous improvement. Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion, and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that makes our world better, safer, and more equitable for all.