US Farathane is seeking a Manufacturing Planning Engineer to join our growing team. This is a unique opportunity for an engineering professional to expand their expertise and serve as a key contributor in supporting manufacturing facilities across the organization.
This position supports facility development, manufacturing infrastructure, equipment implementation, and capital projects across our manufacturing network. This role offers a unique blend of hands-on engineering, project management, and strategic planning, providing broad exposure to the systems that drive a world-class manufacturing organization.
Key Functions
- Providing support to all USF manufacturing facilities with regards to project related issues as well as problem-solving equipment and facility issues.
- Understanding and use of computer drafting software, Architectural design.
- Assist with facility development engineering projects from concept through implementation.
- Project management.
- Assisting with training USF staff on equipment operating and maintenance procedures.
- Assisting Corporate Manufacturing Planning Manager with driving equipment standardization.
Qualifications
- Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering degree / diploma and or appropriate combination of study and practical experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Willingness to travel to support multiple manufacturing facilities as needed.
- Experience in a plastics manufacturing environment and knowledge of injection molding processes and equipment, preferred.
- Experience with CAD, AutoCAD, or similar drafting software, preferred.
- Project management experience in a manufacturing setting, preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
US Farathane offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
- Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Job Promotional Opportunities and much more!
About US Farathane
US Farathane has been a leading provider of plastics manufacturing solutions to the automotive industry for over 50 years. Through advanced research and development, a highly skilled management team, and dedicated associates, we continue to grow and deliver innovative solutions.
We offer a full range of capabilities—from black-box design and advanced composites to TPE, TPO, extrusion, and compression technologies—providing our customers with comprehensive, end-to-end support.
Additional Information
- Interested candidates must submit their resume through our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
- Unsolicited resumes from agencies will not be accepted and will become the property of US Farathane.
- US Farathane is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled individuals and veterans.
Apply today and be part of driving our continued success at US Farathane!
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Auburn Hills, MI 48326 (Required)
Work Location: In person
