Entry Level Packaging Engineer Jobs in Monroe, MI

AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based automotive company delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics. We're proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.
To help us drive excellence, you'll get to:

• Reads blueprints to determine dimensions and tolerance specifications per Geometric Dimension & Tolerance (GD&T) to Ansi 14.5 standards.
• Performs in-depth part layout using direct drive CMM and bench layout.
• Performs capability studies.
• Certifies check fixtures and logs data into MQ1.
• Perform gauge certification (dimensional).
• Compares recorded measurements to blueprint dimensions and tolerances and notifies specified persons of discrepancies.
• Assists with PPAP submissions.
• Performs gauge R&R (repeatability and reproducibility).
• This full-time hourly role, part of our Quality Team and reports to the Quality Manager.

Education and/or Experience:

• Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-Year College or technical school; or 2+ minimum related experience operating a CMM using PCDMIS and /or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Technical Skills:

• Ability to work with the following software packages or programs:
• Microsoft Office at an intermediate level
• Effective email and electronic communication skills are required.
• Ability to work with the following database programs and/or hardware:
• MQ1 and QAD database at an intermediate level

Proficient In / Knowledge of:

• Bench Layout
• GD&T
• Blueprint Reading
• Statistics (SPC)
• Gage R & R
• Visual Defects & Audits
• Work Instructions and Standards
• Quality Check Sheets
• Scrap Reporting
• Cylinder Handling
• Fixtures
• Set Up Procedures
• Tagging
• Part Containment
• Part History (Quality)
• Ability to use Calipers Micrometers, height gages, radius gages, and all other measuring equipment.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.

Working conditions:
• We'll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Where you'll be:
This position is located at our Milan, MI, facility offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.
Community features:
• Milan Dragway
• The Hack House Museum
• Charming historic downtown and beautiful parks
Why you'll enjoy working here:
• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.
• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
• Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.
AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.
AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.