Job Summary
Provides technical support for a variety of machining and assembly processes and equipment. Enhances machining and assembly processes by assuring that parts or assemblies are processed and tooled to meet optimum quality, quantity, and cost requirements. Interfaces with Work Groups, Quality, Product Engineering and Manufacturing Support Services. Develops cost reduction programs through manufacturing efficiency improvements, schedule attainment and first run capacity.
Job Responsibilities
Participate with product engineering to design parts for manufacturability
Provide productivity improvements to reduce total manufacturing cycle time by identifying and eliminating waste in the manufacturing process
Provide safe, ergonomically healthy work cells and processes which comply with government and company regulations
Provide capacity while maintaining flexibility and predictability in the manufacturing process
Support senior Manufacturing Engineers, Product Engineers, Supervisors and Operators in the development of tools, fixtures, and machines to support existing and new product and process designs
Develop and successfully execute project plans to meet established deadlines
Serve as a technical resource in machining and assembly processes, including CNC programming, CMM and gaging procedures, fixture/tool design and Lean Manufacturing principles
Provide robust processes, tools and gages to reduce variation in the manufacturing process
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Education Specifications
N/A
Experience Requirements
Required
Typically requires no previous professional experience.
Preferred
Previous experience in a co-op program or intern assignment focused on manufacturing.
Knowledge of CNC programming, SPC, and Computer Aided Design.
Familiarity with detail process planning, including specifying speeds, feeds, tooling, fixturing, and gaging.
Practical application of ergonomics.
Knowledge of machining operations and equipment and with lean/cellular concepts.
Familiarity with equipment justification and procurement, costing methods and value analysis.
Familiarity with process control , quality assurance, SPC, process and capability planning.
Milwaukee, WI
Harley-Davidson, Inc. is the parent company of Harley-Davidson Motor Company and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. Since 1903, Harley-Davidson has fulfilled dreams of personal freedom by leading the innovation of two-wheeled mobility. The company offers an expanding range of leading-edge, distinctive motorcycles and brings the brand to life through Harley-Davidson riding experiences and exceptional motorcycle parts, accessories, riding gear and apparel. Harley-Davidson Financial Services provides financing, insurance and other programs to help get Harley-Davidson riders on the road.
We fulfill dreams of personal freedom – it’s our purpose, and we take it seriously. And while freedom means different things to different people, it’s a bond that brings Harley-Davidson customers, employees, dealers, suppliers and enthusiasts together.
Harley-Davidson manufactures and sells an expanding range of distinctive and customizable motorcycles that feature leading-edge styling, innovative design, distinctive sound, and superior quality with the ability to personalize. We also bring the brand to life through:
Riding experiences, training and events
Motorcycle parts and accessories
Riding apparel and gear
Casual apparel and accessories
Harley-Davidson Financial Services offers a complete line of financing options and insurance products and services to help get and keep customers on the road. HDFS offers to dealers and customers: