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MMI Engineered Solutions

Shipping Clerk - 2nd Shift

Saline, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

MMI Engineered Solutions is seeking a Shipping Clerk to join our Operations team. In this role, you ... Ensure FIFO (First-In, First-Out) practices for all outgoing finished goods. * Track, trace, and ...

ZF Group

Engineering Intern

Marysville, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

The engineering team at ZF Axle Drives in Marysville, MI is focused on driving innovation, product ... Coordinate with logistics to maintain FIFO and transparency regarding container moves and SAP ...

ZF

Engineering Intern

Marysville, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

The engineering team at ZF Axle Drives in Marysville, MI is focused on driving innovation, product ... Coordinate with logistics to maintain FIFO and transparency regarding container moves and SAP ...

Cascade Engineering

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CDL A Truck Driver Local

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Scope of Position Cascade Engineering (CE) has an opening for a Truck Driver that will be ... Understands and practices basic FIFO - Inventory Rotation * Utilizes MODs - production management ...

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U.S. Farathane

Material Handler 3rd Shift

Westland, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

... engineered composites, TPE's and TPO's as well as specialized extrusion and compression ... Follow FIFO procedure when replacing material in Central Load room and Components Weigh parts ...

US Farathane

Material Handler 3rd Shift

Westland, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

... engineered composites, TPE's and TPO's as well as specialized extrusion and compression ... Follow FIFO procedure when replacing material in Central Load room and Components Weigh parts ...

Cascade Engineering

Truck Driver - Local

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Description Cascade Engineering is a Family of Companies that invests in our triple bottom line ... Understands and practices basic FIFO - Inventory Rotation * Utilizes MODs - production management ...

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Forklift Operator 2nd Press

Holland, MI

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Their vertical integration capabilities allow them to offer their customers end-to-end engineering ... Maintain finished goods area and keep parts in FIFO. * Monitors inventory of baskets for production ...

US Farathane

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Port Huron, MI

$16 - $18.75/hr

... engineered composites, TPE's and TPO's as well as specialized extrusion and compression ... Parts are to be prepared for shipment per the shipping schedule using FIFO and according to the ...

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What is a fifo engineer?

A FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) Engineer is a professional who works on a rotational basis, typically in remote locations such as mining sites, oil and gas projects, or infrastructure developments. They travel to the worksite for a set period (e.g., two weeks on, one week off) and then return home during their off time. FIFO Engineers are responsible for designing, maintaining, and optimizing engineering projects while adhering to strict safety and operational standards. This role often involves long hours, challenging environments, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The FIFO schedule provides a structured work-life balance but requires adaptability and resilience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fifo engineer?

To thrive as a FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) Engineer, you require a relevant engineering degree, strong technical expertise in your discipline (such as mining, mechanical, or civil), and proven problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with industry standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, SAP) and certifications like safety inductions or site-specific tickets are typically expected. Exceptional communication, adaptability to remote work environments, and resilience in high-pressure situations are key soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure you can deliver quality engineering solutions while maintaining safety and efficiency on rotational work schedules in remote project locations.

What should I expect from the work schedule and lifestyle as a fifo engineer?

As a FIFO Engineer, you will work in a rotational roster, commonly spending several weeks on-site followed by a set period off-site, which can affect your work-life balance and personal routines. You will typically live in provided accommodations and may work longer shifts in remote locations, fostering close teamwork and reliance on your colleagues. While being away from home can be challenging, the role often comes with above-average compensation and unique opportunities to work on major projects. It's important to be prepared for the physical and mental demands, but many find the camaraderie and career advancement prospects rewarding.

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Quality Engineering Specialist, Process Quality Engineering, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan

Ford Motor Company

Marshall, MI • On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description


Ford's legacy of innovation is about to reach new heights. Imagine being on the ground floor of something truly extraordinary. At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, we're not just assembling battery systems; we're leading a transformation. As a key member of our start-up team, you'll have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to launch a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility from the ground up. Imagine: you, at the forefront of the electrification movement, helping to bring the next generation of vehicles to driveways, job sites and highways everywhere.
At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, you will...
• use your entrepreneurial skills and team mindset to come up with data-driven solutions
• build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future
• create a culture of trust, encourage diversity of thought and foster leadership in others
• be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry.
In this position...
The Quality Engineering Specialist is responsible for ensuring that lithium-ion battery cells produced at the plant meet Ford's quality, safety, and performance standards throughout the manufacturing process. This role involves monitoring key process parameters, analyzing SPC data to detect variation, and driving root-cause investigations and corrective actions (CAPA) for defects or yield losses.
Responsibilities
What you'll do...
  • Respond promptly to daily quality abnormalities; lead containment, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
  • Monitor SPC, FAI, MES inspections, FIFO material control, error-proofing (poka-yoke), rework, and equipment qualification for winding, cell assembly, and electrolyte fill stations.
  • Manage change control (4M) and ensure effective process response plans (control plans, PFMEA).
  • Identify quality risks (e.g., moisture control, electrolyte handling) and drive preventive/corrective actions.
  • Monitor, analyze, and report production quality performance metrics, identifying trends and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
  • Lead quality improvement projects using structured problem-solving tools (8D, 5-Why, FMEA).
  • Support process audits, customer audits, and Layered Process Audits (LPA).
  • Ensure compliance with battery safety standards (e.g., UN38.3, dry room, EHS requirements).
  • Coach and develop PQE technicians.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.
  • Must be comfortable with effectively presenting information to top management and public groups.
    Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Qualifications
You'll have...
  • High School Diploma.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, process documentation, control plans, and manufacturing records.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Knowledge of SPC, Minitab,
  • Fluent in MS-office (Excel), SAP, MES, QMS, Power BI
  • 8D, 5Why, Fishbone, PFMEA, Control Plan
  • Sampling plan, Gage R&R
  • Problem solving, analytical thinking, detail oriented
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict management skills
  • Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in One FORD (leadership) behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
  • Familiar with Six Sigma methodology, indicating a strong capability in data analysis and process improvement.

Even better, you may have...
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical engineering, Industrial engineering or related technical field)
  • 3-5 years automotive experience
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Experience in process engineering, operations, quality engineering, or continuous improvement roles preferred.
  • Li-ion battery process and product knowledge or experience, it will be strongly preferred
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $86,600-$144,900.
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
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At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Doral, FL, US

Year founded

1982

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