Production Engineer

Columbus, IN, US • Posted 12 hours ago • Updated 12 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $75,000.00 - 105,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Productivity
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Inventory
  • Communication
  • Systems Design
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • 3D CAD
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Multitasking
  • Manufacturing
  • Welding
  • Milling
  • Project Management
  • IDEA
  • Work Ethic
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Care
  • Legal
  • Finance
  • Kaizen
  • Professional Development
  • Forklift
  • Sales
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Social Media
  • Material Handling

Summary

Job Description

Join our Toyota Material Handling Team as a Production Engineer

The Role:

We're seeking a passionate and dedicated Production Engineer who brings decisiveness, strong decision-making, and expertise to the table. In this role, you'll take ownership of their assigned manufacturing area, identifies and implements continuous improvement initiatives, and leads projects aligned with department strategy and company objectives. This person must be results-oriented, and process focused with an approach that is responsive and aligned with company strategies. At Toyota Material Handling, we value innovative and creative ideas. If you enjoy tackling challenges while having the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our business, you will feel right at home.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Lead investigation of new equipment to increase productivity through technology advancement . You will be the project leader in planning, procuring , integrating and installation of production equipment into the Paint areas.
  • Proactively identify continuous improvement activities within manufacturing to help our Associates work safely while increasing the quality of our products.
  • Engage with stakeholders throughout manufacturing to increase the productivity of operations to deliver Toyota's customer the best value.
  • Support organizational initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of our operations while supporting the community within which we live.
  • Support manufacturing to investigate and eliminate downtime within the assigned area .
  • Develop a vision and path forward for the area you support which will allow new technology and automation to increase productivity and capacity to meet future sales forecasts.
  • Facilitate lean manufacturing practices within the Toyota Production System to improve material flow and inventory levels to reduce lead-time and improve safety.
  • Strive to become the technical expert for the assigned support area , and proactively identify and improve issues before problems occur.
  • Interact with equipment suppliers and other vendors maintain project timelines.
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization to advance your goals.
  • Experience with production paint operations including:
    • Liquid and powder coat paint application and troubleshooting
    • Knowledge of robotic paint application
    • Experience working with different (E-stat, HVLP, AAA) paint application methods
    • Understanding of paint system design and the benefits of different technologies
    • Basic knowledge of chemical pretreatment systems and chemicals

What We're Looking For:
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology. (Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial)
  • 0-5 years of hands on experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work and communicate professionally with all levels within the TMH organization
  • Computer skills, including the ability to prepare thorough, concise reports and justifications
  • Able to interpret and create 2D and 3D CAD for manufacturing processes and equipment
  • Experience with technical problem solving
  • Strong work ethic, intrinsically motivated, ability to organize work and multi-task
  • Basic understanding of manufacturing methods including welding, cutting, turning, and milling
  • Ability to show initiative and work within a busy environment with conflicting priorities.
  • Experience with capital project management from idea to implementation
  • Strong work ethic, intrinsically motivated, ability to organize work and execute concurrent projects .
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Use basic measuring tools and methods (scale, caliper, tape, etc.)

Where and When You'll Work:
  • This is an in-person role located at our Columbus, Indiana office-ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.

What Your Total Compensation & Benefits Package will look like:

Salary - $75,000 - $105,000 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate's education and experience.

Relocation: This role is eligible for relocation assistance based on current location

World Class Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Performance Bonus
  • Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
  • Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
  • 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
  • Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
  • Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic
  • Best in class work culture!

Big Name | Big Opportunities | Life is Better at Toyota

Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of "respect for people" and "continuous improvement". With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.

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  • Dice Id: 91129607
  • Position Id: 12355
  • Posted 12 hours ago

Company Info

About Toyota Material Handling North America

Toyota Material Handling (TMH) is not only a world-renowned forklift provider, but a great place to work. We are continually seeking out individuals who are talented, motivated, and fit our corporate culture of professionalism, friendliness, and dedication. We hire for attitude and aptitude.

At Toyota, we get our jobs done every day so millions of workers across the U.S. and Canada can get their jobs done, too. At TMH, we are ‘Helping People Carry the Load’. We offer careers in sales, marketing, engineering, IT, customer service, supply chain, logistics & more within our corporate headquarters located in Columbus, IN, and across the US.

If you think you’d be a good fit for the Toyota family and are searching for an exciting career with a quickly growing company, check out our careers page or contact one of our Talent Acquisition team members. As an Associate at Toyota, you’ll feel confident in knowing you’re working for a company that is not only planning for the future but one that is prepared for the future. We look forward to having you join Team Toyota.


Helping People Carry the Load
Last year, Toyota Material Handling Associates completed 10,017 volunteer hours equaling $285,894.31 in positive economic impact.

Environmental Excellence
Since 2018, Toyota Material Handling s CO2 reduction projects have resulted in a 22% reduction in electricity consumption, a 23% reduction in natural gas consumption, and a 37% reduction in CO2 emissions.

Big Name, Big Opportunities, Life s Better at Toyota
Supporting over 230 locations across North America, Toyota Material Handling offers opportunities in sales, marketing, customer service, technical roles, and more all under the respected Toyota brand.

Embracing Workplace Safety
Occupational health and safety is a priority for Toyota Material Handling. In fact, Toyota Material Handling was recognized with the prestigious 2022 Indiana Governor s Workplace Safety Award.

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