Manufacturing Engineer Job at GKN Automotive, Newton, NC

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  • GKN Automotive
  • Newton, NC

Job Description

About Us

We are a global leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced automotive components, committed to delivering innovative solutions that drive performance, safety, and sustainability. With a strong presence across international markets, our company fosters a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We invest in cutting-edge technologies and empower our teams to shape the future of mobility through engineering expertise and operational excellence.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficient production and high-quality output. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement, support new product launches, and drive cost-effective solutions. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where innovation and precision are key to success.

Who Should Apply

We welcome applications from recent graduates in engineering as well as professionals with up to 3 years of experience in manufacturing environments. If you're passionate about automotive innovation and eager to grow in a collaborative and high-performance setting, we encourage you to apply.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with automotive manufacturing processes and standards
  • Proficiency in CAD software and process simulation tools
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives
  • 3 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and improve production processes
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Position Overview

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for supporting production operations by developing and refining manufacturing processes that meet safety, quality, and efficiency standards. Key responsibilities include conducting root cause analysis for process issues, implementing corrective actions, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The role also involves working closely with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability of new products, maintaining documentation and process controls, and contributing to cost reduction efforts.

This position requires a hands-on approach, a strong technical background, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and committed to driving operational excellence in a high-performance manufacturing environment.

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