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Manufacturing Engineer

at BorgWarner

📍 Livonia - Michigan - USA Unknown Posted March 13, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor's in Engineering or related field
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role involves troubleshooting manufacturing equipment, optimizing processes, and supporting product launches in a Powdered Metal automotive manufacturing environment.

  • Troubleshooting briquetting and sizing processes
  • System expert for press machines
  • Evaluate manufacturing processes for improvements
  • Assist in product launch and equipment validation
  • Develop process documentation

The technical scope includes equipment setup and repair, process evaluation, and implementation of lean methodologies like Six Sigma and 8D to improve manufacturing efficiency and safety.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level manufacturing engineer with at least 5 years of experience in Powdered Metal manufacturing, strong problem-solving skills, and expertise in process improvement methodologies like Six Sigma and 8D. They should have excellent communication skills and a background in automotive or global manufacturing environments.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering5+ years related work experience in Powdered Metal manufacturingExperience in the automotive industry or global manufacturingExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong analytical problem-solving skillsManufacturing process implementation and improvementLeadership and organizational skillsProficiency in Microsoft OfficeWorking knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
Experience with safety standardsKnowledge of equipment repairExperience with layout designKnowledge of safety and legal regulations
Microsoft OfficeLean Manufacturing
TroubleshootingBriquettingSizing processesPress machinesManufacturing processesProcess improvementLayout designProduct launchCost reductionSafety standardsEquipment setup8DSix SigmaProcess documentationLean Manufacturing
TroubleshootingBriquettingSizing processesPress machinesManufacturing processesProcess improvementLayout designProduct launchCost reductionSafety standardsEquipment setup and validationProblem-solving methodologies like 8DSix SigmaProcess documentationEquipment modificationsLean Manufacturing
Communication skillsAnalytical skillsLeadershipOrganizational skillsProblem-solvingTeamworkSelf-starterEntrepreneurial mindsetHigh energy
Industry Manufacturing
Job Function Manufacturing process optimization and equipment troubleshooting in a Powdered Metal manufacturing setting
Manufacturing EngineerTroubleshootingBriquettingSizing processesPress machinesManufacturing processesProcess improvementLayout designProduct launchCost reductionSafety standardsEquipment setup8DSix SigmaProcess documentationLean Manufacturing

Lack of experience in Powdered Metal manufacturing, No experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma, No relevant engineering degree, Inability to communicate effectively

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