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Cutting Engineer

Location: 

Chihuahua, CHH, MX, 31104

Country/Region:  Mexico
Job Function:  Engineering
Requisition ID:  48381
Employment Type:  Salary

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Job Description

 

Objectives:
Ensure the proper assignment and balancing of circuit workloads across cutting machines, the accurate display of information derived from workload assignments and the maintenance of that information, maintain the appropriate staffing levels for efficient Cutting operations, and assign the tooling and equipment to be used (Layout).

Responsibilities

 

Assign circuit workloads and cutting sequences on machines for new harnesses and/or engineering changes, ensuring proper machine balancing.
Display the information generated from circuit workload assignments on all machines (visual aids, work instructions, wire reference sheets, circuit directories, etc.).
Load production requirements on a weekly basis and/or implement updates resulting from significant production changes.
Analyze the tooling and equipment required for engineering changes and/or new programs.
Calculate the staffing (Manning) requirements resulting from engineering changes, new programs, or demand fluctuations.
Verify racking feasibility, overlap inventory control during engineering changes, and the management of obsolete materials.
Schedule service-part circuits (assignment to cutting machines) and monitor compliance with the schedule.
Safeguard service-part circuits and sample circuits for delivery to Manufacturing.
Define the areas and equipment required to conduct the semiannual inventory and perform rack audits.
Coordinate label preparation and printing for inventory activities, as well as the scanning room setup and associated training.
Request the purchase of tooling and equipment required for engineering changes, new products, or production demand variations.
Support Engineering and Manufacturing requirements related to workloads, balancing, and tooling.
Analyze and design the most efficient layout in terms of space utilization and operational efficiency for the area.

Skills

Tooling
Workflow Management
Mechanical Engineering
Lean Manufacturing
AutoCAD
Process Improvement
Continuous Improvement Process
SolidWorks (CAD)
Design For Manufacturability
Machining

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or any related field.

Experience Requirements

2+ years of experience in cutting areas, automotive industry. 

Certifications / Licenses

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
Location Code:  0849

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