Manufacturing Engineer - II
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North American Lighting is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer - II. North American Lighting is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer - II to plan, design, and implement manufacturing processes, ensure new product designs can be manufactured, maintain assembly processes in production, provide technical support and training, maximize efficiency, develop APQP requirements, and support detailed project schedules.
Key focus areas include Provide day-to-day technical support and training for assembly processes in the plant., Analyze assembly line layouts, workflow, assembly methods, change‑over fixturing, gauges, WIP storage, and tool storage to maximize efficiency., and Develop Advanced Product Quality Planning requirements, including PFMEA, process flow charts, and process design sheets..
Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Engineering, Bachelor's Degree In Industrial Technology, and Bachelor's Degree In Related Discipline. Important skills include Technical Support, Training, Assembly Process Analysis, Assembly Line Layouts, Workflow Analysis, and Assembly Methods.
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Manufacturing Engineer - II
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Date: Aug 15, 2026
Location: Salem, IL, US, 62881
Company: North American Lighting
Job Summary
Who We Are
North American Lighting Inc., member of the Koito Group of Companies, is the largest tier one automotive exterior lighting manufacturer in North America. As the market share leader in exterior automotive lighting, NAL provides advanced lighting technology, engineering design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North America and around the world.
Our Opportunity
North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer - II to join our team. The ideal candidate will plan, design, and implement manufacturing processes, ensure new product designs can be manufactured, and maintain the assembly processes in production.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Your Priorities
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Provides day-to-day technical support and training for the assembly processes in the plant.
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Maximizes efficiency by analyzing assembly line layouts, workflow, assembly methods, change-over-fixturing, gauges, work-in-process (WIP) storage, and tool storage.
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Develops Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) requirements, including Process Failure Mode & Effect Analysis (PFMEA), Process Flow Charts, and Process Design Sheets.
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Leads and participates in activities to build prototype and pre-production sample part, and distributes internal NAL Initial Sample Inspection Report (ISIR).
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Supports Program Management generated project macro-schedules with detailed engineering micro-schedules to ensure that all project milestones are tracked and completed on time.
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Identifies process equipment load requirements, tooling and equipment requirements, and the need to implement new processes, and communicates to all appropriate internal team members.
The salary range for this position is $75,100 - $99,100 per year. Final compensation will be determined by location, skills, experience, qualifications, and the career level at which the position is filled.
Requirements
Your Background
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related discipline, plus 2 to 4 years of related manufacturing experience.
Experience in a Just In Time (JIT) automotive manufacturing environment is preferred.
At North American Lighting
Team Member Benefits
World class health insurance plans
Award winning 401k plan
Relocation assistance
Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, etc)
Supplier discounts (wireless, computer, vehicle, etc.)
Company sponsored wellness program including gym reimbursement
Diversity at NAL:
The mission of NAL’s Diversity Committee is to facilitate NAL’s ongoing and continuing efforts to foster a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect, for the benefit of all Team Members from different backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities that represent our communities.
You can learn more about NAL and our opportunities at jobs.nal.com.
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, genetic information, and veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Requisition ID: 22168
Location: Salem Plant
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