ZF Group

Manufacturing Engineer

ZF Group

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Marysville • Missouri • United States

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Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

Assembly

About the role

  • Drive production performance: Maintain and improve production line efficiency while leading hands on problem solving activities.
  • Build stable, high performing processes: Plan, test, and support the implementation of preventative actions that ensure safe, high quality, cost effective, and reliable production operations.
  • Shape process improvements: Manage non critical production process changes in partnership with product engineering, assembly engineering, and systems support.
  • Solve complex quality challenges: Investigate issues with non conforming parts and recommend effective, long term solutions.
  • Be a key player in corrective actions: Support 8D investigations and other corrective action processes stemming from audits, quality reviews, or customer feedback.
  • Establish clear standards: Develop and maintain reject criteria, teardown procedures, and related documentation to strengthen process consistency.
  • Own continuous improvement activities: Track PDCA items tied to production fallout and partner with task owners to ensure timely progress and closure.
  • Lead plant level engineering initiatives: Coordinate product and assembly engineering tasks or projects to drive improvement across the manufacturing operation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering
  • Preferably 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and genuine mechanical curiosity.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal, project management, and technical skills, along with a strong work ethic.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CAD software.
  • Basic understanding of GD&T principles.
  • Awareness or training related to TS16949 (IATF 16949) quality standards.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without the need for sponsorship.
Benefits
  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Plan
  • Health Care Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • A supportive collaborative team environment
  • A strong diversity culture
  • Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical engineeringelectrical engineeringproduction line efficiencypreventative actionsprocess improvements8D investigationsreject criteriaPDCAGD&Tmanufacturing processes
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsproject managementproblem solvingstrong work ethicmechanical aptitudecuriosity
Certifications
TS16949IATF 16949