Maintenance Robotics Engineer

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Overview

Job Overview : Responsible for all of the robots in the body shop. Monitors the factory's performance, manage & allocate manpower and strengthen and develop the organization's production & planning structure. Develops, implants, and improves complex manufacturing production processes and methods.

Responsibilities

• Support with training of maintenance and production employees
• Update technology packages as well as Kuka Software system updates
• Develops best practices to improve production capacity, quality and reliability
• Manage the implementation of continuous improvement processes for efficiency to create a Lean Manufacturing environment
• Investigates problems, analyzes root causes and derives resolutions using the 8D Problem Solving Process
• Develops operational strategies to achieve production and financial objectives
• Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes
• Participates in budget preparation and monitors expenses and profitability
• Writes spec books; requests and evaluation of supplier quotations
• Designs, documents, and implements medium to large-scale manufacturing processes; determines feasibility of product changes
• Utilizes system analysis of production methods / procedures and process automations for continued growth improvements
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks relying on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Evaluates current production activities and drives improvements
• Periodically ensures that highly technical equipment meets required specifications and high quality standards
• Implements cost reduction initiatives while maintaining high quality standards
• Contributes to product and process quality design testing methods
• Develops planning standards, methods, and procedures
• Plans workplaces considering ergonomics
• Stays current with product specifications, engineering technology and production processes
• Provides guidance to team members to accomplish production goals; mentors and provides guidance to less senior manufacturing engineers
• May act as deputy for Production Manager
• Proposes and manages medium-scale projects from beginning to end; may scope and manage large capital investment projects (>

$5M)

Qualifications

Benefits

Company and Location

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is a plant in Ladson, South Carolina that produces Sprinter vans for the U.S. and Canadian market and reassembles Metris vans in the region. MBV is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Application Details

Details zum Standort and contact : Lauren Ramel, lauren.ramel@mercedes-benz.com

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Note : North Charleston, SC area postings and various related job postings are listed for reference and context in the original description.

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