Toyota Material Handling North America
Toyota Material Handling North America

Production Engineer

Columbus, IN, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 8 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $75,000.00 - 105,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Collaboration
  • Management
  • Quoting
  • Layout
  • Leadership
  • Budget
  • Mentorship
  • Documentation
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • 3D CAD
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Multitasking
  • Welding
  • Milling
  • Communication
  • Lean Methodology
  • Manufacturing
  • SolidWorks
  • AutoCAD
  • CATIA
  • Work Ethic
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Process Improvement
  • SAFE
  • 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:
  • Collect necessary information to be able to identify and recommend safety, quality, and productivity improvement ideas for manufacturing equipment and processes
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers, Maintenance, and Manufacturing Leadership to analyze and understand existing equipment and process production volume limitations
  • Collaborate with direct supervisor, Manufacturing Engineers, Maintenance, and Manufacturing Leadership to analyze chronic or systemic equipment/process issues to identify long-term improvement opportunities
  • Support the introduction of new models or model changes by reviewing proposals for new product models, identify manufacturing equipment and process change points, and collaborate with direct supervisor to determine manufacturing equipment and process plan
  • Collect and present necessary information to be able to identify and recommend ways to reduce manufacturing environmental impact
  • Create and refine specifications for outside vendors to quote work such as fixture design or plant utility layout changes
  • Develop and optimize material/part flow diagrams to visualize process and department conveyance with Manufacturing Engineers and Manufacturing Leadership
  • Use of CAD to develop process layouts utilizing provided specific constraints and objectives
  • Executes assigned projects utilizing provided schedules, budgeting, and key performance indicators
  • Mentor entry-level engineers and support the development of engineering standards and documentation.
  • Use basic measuring tools and methods (scale, caliper, tape, etc.)
  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
  • Additional duties as assigned

What We're Looking For:
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology. (Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial)
  • 0-3 year's hands-on experience preferred.
  • 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
  • Able to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and measurement methods
  • Willingness and ability to effectively work hands-on

What Sets You Apart:
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization to advance your goals.
  • Understanding of Toyota Lean Principles and how they are implemented
  • 3-5 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment, preferred experience with industrial coating processes
  • Ability to analyze layouts and design fixtures and tooling using Solidworks, Inventor, AutoCAD, or Catia
  • Strong technical experience with troubleshooting capability and willingness to work hands-on.
  • Strong work ethic, intrinsically motivated, ability to organize work and execute concurrent projects.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Commitment to lifelong learning and process improvement.
  • Ability to convey complex information in an understandable format.
  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

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: 11466
  • Posted 30+ days 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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