GA Process Engineer at General Motors

Lake Orion, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Automotive, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

5+ years as a process engineer or related experience
Working knowledge of all safety absolutes and policies (i.e. lockout, ESWP, etc.)
Demonstrated technical knowledge and ability in process engineering disciplines
Bachelor of Science degree in engineering (or equivalent experience)
Demonstrated basic understanding of mechanical and electrical concepts involving machine designs and process requirements involved in the manufacturing process

Responsibilities

Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment
Responsible for the manufacturing processes and equipment for General Assembly
Develop and implement sufficiency plans and continuous improvement activities to meet specific uptime, tool cost, quality, and maintainability objectives
Responsible for all documentation of the process including Process Control Plans, Tool and Equipment Bulletins, PFMEAs, and other equipment documentation including standardized work (TISs and more)
Work with and support Maintenance activities, resolving equipment issues resulting in downtime of the equipment, tooling, and gages
Work with Manufacturing and Quality department in problem solving customer issues and developing short term corrective actions as well as long term irreversible solutions
Manage process-related projects including installation of new or replacement equipment, continuous improvement initiatives, and periodic repair and refurbishment
Implement projects including estimating, project budget management and forecasting, development of timelines and equipment qualification
Investigate equipment problems and provide technical input for problem resolution
Occasionally lead maintenance skilled trades team and supervise skilled trades to cover maintenance supervisor absence
Occasionally work weekends
Maintain proficiency in their field
Support TIP (throughput improvement process), GMS (global manufacturing systems) and BIQ4 (built in quality) initiatives
Utilize statistical methods for continuous improvement of plant process systems
Enforce safe work practices as the highest priority and implement objectives for improved ergonomics, Health/safety, and housekeeping
High level of interpersonal skills with sensitivity to other's points of view, make contributions to the resolution of complex manufacturing problems, and interface with support functions outside the plant as required
Maintain compliance with all Process Control Plans, Tool and Equipment bulletins relevant to all General Assembly Equipment and Processes; Maintain all required Maximo tasking and data collection relevant to these items
Maintain Error Proofing List and ensure all new or modified error proofing has passed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) requirements
Track any Maintenance related DRR losses and drive solution with breakpoints and countermeasures

Skills

Process Engineering

Manufacturing Processes

Continuous Improvement

PFMEA

Process Control Plans

Equipment Maintenance

Tooling

Gages

Standardized Work

Problem Solving

Project Management

GMS

General Motors

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

About General Motors

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, generating revenue through vehicle sales and financing services. GM stands out from competitors with its commitment to community service, sustainability, and diversity, as evidenced by a majority female Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Detroit, MichiganHeadquarters

1908Year Founded

$486.7MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Financial ServicesIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Assistance

Flexible Work Hours

Discount on GM vehicles

Risks

Shutting down Cruise Robotaxi may affect investor confidence in GM's AV strategy.

Chevrolet Equinox EV recall could harm GM's safety reputation.

Leadership transition in design may disrupt continuity and brand identity.

Differentiation

GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.

GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.

GM's pivot to personal autonomous vehicles aligns with consumer trends.

Upsides

Partnership with Nvidia boosts GM's autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.

Collaboration with ChargePoint expands EV charging infrastructure, enhancing consumer appeal.

Bryan Nesbitt's appointment as design head may bring innovation to GM's vehicle design.

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