Manufacturing Support Engineer

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!

Responsible for managing projects from initiation through delivery as required, ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments, policies, and security requirements.
Essential Job Duties

• Project management
• Provide project plans (scope of work), costs, timeline and expected benefits (cost savings)
• Develop CAD project drawings using various design techniques, including principals involved in production of technical plans, drawings and models
• Collaborate with Safety Department on workforce safety hazards, ergonomics, environmental and etc..
• Provide technical support to manufacturing division facilities
• Complex problem solving - identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
• Apply manufacturing process knowledge, lean manufacturing concepts, assembly and material handling robotics & automation
• Experience with manufacturing equipment automation systems, robotics, process flow and etc.
• Ability to direct and oversee contractors
• Assist with Maintenance Technicians for assembly and equipment install
• Willingness to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering is strongly preferred-not required with experience in automotive manufacturing
• At least three -five years of directly related manufacturing support experience

Preferred Requirements

• PMI certification.

Requirements-

• Proficient with AutoCad 2D, Revit is a plus. Capable of creating various drawings, schematics or informational documents. Proficient with Microsoft office systems
• Familiar with the various AHJ departments and codes such as OSHA, NFPA, IBC, IFC
• Handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with moderate complexity
• Regularly uses moderately complex oral and written skils

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Work is primarily sedentary: must be able to sit for extended periods of time and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse, frequently.
• Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.