What to Expect
The  Manufacturing Engineer, Scrap Reduction Taskforce Material Review Board will provide technical expertise and support for the continuous improvement of processes at Fremont, with a focus on SRT/MRB (Material Review Board) processes. Specifically focus on the Scrap and Material Review Board processes, implementing measures to reduce scrap, improve yield, and streamline MRB procedures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address challenges and implement.
What You’ll Do

Drive improvements in Scrap Reduction Taskforce Material Review Board  processes across all Model 3/Y/SX GA and EOL Departments
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Production/Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, Production Control, Packaging Engineering, Warehouse, and MRB, to define, qualify, and track projects aimed at improving Scrap processes
Identify areas for enhancement within existing processes and throughout the Fremont Eco System to optimize factory operations and reduce scrap costs
Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement by characterizing and optimizing existing processes, thereby reducing scrap
Perform supporting activities for Engineering and Manufacturing including 5S and Lean manufacturing activities, material handling improvements, production line configuration, and safety procedures
Utilize lean manufacturing tools and concepts such as value stream mapping, line balancing, and 5S for continuous improvement
Use leadership, technical, and business system skills to drive process improvements throughout all vehicle assembly
Monitor project schedules, timelines and deliverables using standard project management tools and engineering systems
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent certification or proven equivalent experience 
Automotive Repair and/or General Assembly manufacturing experience
Hands-on skills with hardware, tools, instruments, general electromechanical systems, measurement techniques
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and problem-solving methodologies. Data collection and analysis experience
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools with Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Strong ability to work and communicate effectively with team and peers within a vehicle assembly and engineering organization, This includes excellent communication skills: written, verbal, and email
Strong problem-solving skills and an aptitude for learning systems quickly
Exceptional capacity for managing simultaneous activities and challenges

Fremont, California

Full time