Body Dimensional Manager - Manufacturing Engineering

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Job Description

Other responsibilities will include:

• You will analyze and implement product or machinery designs for the best method for manufacturing processes

• You will propose and evaluate the processes for equipment in assigned area

• Direct the design, development, and/or improvement of manufacturing processes for assigned area

• You will keep regular contact with partners outside the work group

• You will provide direction to small group of technical employees

• You may evaluate or monitor expenditures for processes and/or equipment

Additional Job Description

The Dimensional Engineer's primary role is to ensure all Body shop and vehicle level fit and function requirement are met.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide day to day technical direction to the CMM room trades
• Keep all metrology tooling (including CMM, Vision, Laser Gage, Faro, checking fixtures, ITAC & ETAC fixtures, etc.) in proper working order per specified standards to maintain PCP compliance and reduce measurement system error.
• Support plant dimensional lead by actively participate in plant dimensional team activities, set priorities and drive issue resolution
• Support documented quality checking plan and supervise personnel to ensure compliance
• Actively participate in regularly scheduled dimensional meeting to review top issues and implement issue resolution
• Maintain a shim and process change log for all tooling
• Ensure vision alarms are in place and functioning with corrective action and response plans when alarms are generated.
• Maintain Vision to CMM correlation.
• Support dimensional lead in GCA, DRR, FTQ, DRL and CPIT problem resolution activities and ensure proper communication between internal and external stake holders.
• Maintain dimensional data flow (through the dimensional data manager) to ensure integral data is being displayed in appropriate sites (CDIS, GDIS) and postings to Data Wall.
• Collaborate cross functionally with suppliers and internal customers to drive issue resolution

Qualifications -

Basic required

• Working knowledge of metrology processes including scanning and CMM

• Working knowledge of PolyWorks or equivalent metrology software

• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) & datum strategies

• Good Dimensional problem solving skills

• Knowledge of Body and GA build strategies

• Knowledge of BIW closures & fab processes.

• Dimensional Engineering / Statistical background

• Good computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

• Team Center Visualization Mockup to view math files

• Understanding of dimensional metrics (E31, A/B/C/FVS)

• Ability to work and communicate with a broad range of individuals

• 3-5 years of relevant experience

Basic preferred

Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:
Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities.GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.