Technician, Engineering

**LOCATION**:Acuna / Coahuila (MX-COA), Mexico |
**BRAND**: Bendix |
**REQUISITION ID**:3068 |
** JOB GRADE***:13

**JOB DESCRIPTION**:
**Position Summary**:
This position is responsible of supporting projects and daily activities on a manufacturing power base(s).

**Essential Functions**:

- Supports Manufacturing Engineer(s) with studies or activities to keep assembly lines balanced or producing according to standards.
- Supports Manufacturing Engineers or Leaders to execute studies or activities related to Safety, Ergonomic and Environmental issues.
- Supports the Manufacturing area with projects or activities to improve manufacturing processes and/or to launch new assembly lines or products.
- Updates manufacturing documents under the Manufacturing Leader or Engineer guidance.
- Supports continuous improvement and KPS activities.
- Supports WCM Pillar Activities.
- Proposes and/or executes engineering changes on assembly lines under the Manufacturing Engineer or Leader guidance/coaching.
- Supports Activities related to Product Safety and VDA Audits under the Manufacturing Engineer or Leader guidance/coaching.
- Supports the Manufacturing Area to introduce new fixtures or tools.
- With the Area leader supports Manufacturing to maintains SAP routings by executing time studies and/or documents updates.
- Support PSA Activities and procedures with team members
- Perform all those activities that by the nature of the position are required.

**Management & Supervisory Responsibilities**:

- Typically reports to the plant engineering Manager.
- Job is NOT directly responsible for managing other employees.
- This position can only represent manufacturing in a power base(s) if the Engineer or leader is absent (Vacations, special assignments, projects, customer issues, etc.)

**Knowledge**:

- CAD software usage.
- Basic Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Time and motion study.
- Basic knowledge about manufacturing documents( PFMEA, Process Flow, Work Instructions)
- Manufacturing processes (crimping, PCB flashing, Automatic Testing, welding, force & distance insertions, Automatic Torqueing )
- Data Analysis and Problem solving.
- Mistake proofing devices.
- Basic Excel and Power Point.

**Experience**:

- Basic Tooling and fixturing design experience required
- Basic experience on manufacturing enviroments.
- Demonstrated lean manufacturing implementation a plus
- Quality background a plus
- Skilled in Microsoft Office and CAD software.

**Skills**:

- Hands on.
- Coachable and open to learn.
- Good problem solving skills.
- Time management.
- Organized.
- Able to analyse basic data and create presentations to communicate issues or solutions.

**Education/Certifications**:

- BS degree in Engineering (ME, MET, EE, EET) preferred.
- Preferent Bilingual; English and Spanish

**What does Bendix have to offer you?**
- Work-life balance that includes Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off
- Vacation Premium
- Life insurance
- Christmas Bonus
- Educational assistance program
- Wellness program
- Saving Fund
- Pantry Vouchers
- Permits paid for: Marriage or Death of a direct relative
- Attendance Bonuses
- Cafeteria Subsidy
- Subsidy for prescription glasses
- Medical service in plant
- Recognition programs
- Gym