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Manufacturing Process Engineer

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Location:
Lansing, MI
Discipline:
Engineering
Posting Date:
02/16/2026

Position:  Manufacturing Process Engineer

Location:  GM Lansing Assembly Plant

Duration:  Long Term

Target Start Date:  March

Shift:  1st.  6am to 4:30pm EST Monday - Friday

Interview Process:  MS Teams with multiple managers using the STAR method

Job Description:

The Process Control Lead is responsible for ensuring robust Body Shop quality systems through management of the Process Control Plan (PCP), PFMEA processes, and Built-In Quality (BIQ) requirements. This includes coordinating PCP updates, driving error-proofing and PFMEA risk-reduction activities, and serving as the Body Shop’s PFMEA subject matter expert.

The role supports core joining and fastening processes by overseeing torque systems, wrench calibrations, torque gun qualifications, and weld quality checks. It leads weekly weld meetings, monthly Joining Board reviews, and collaborates with Production teams to verify daily torque and set-and-run compliance.

Additional responsibilities include monitoring equipment calibration, supporting surface quality reviews, guiding teams on product standards, and participating in daily quality meetings to resolve issues and ensure required checks are completed. The role also assists with Safety Stock and Stagnant Car Report oversight.

The Process Control Lead represents the Body Shop in internal and external audits (ISO, BIQ, torque, weld, and GQR audits) and acts as the primary contact for Tool Equipment Bulletins and dispense material suppliers (Henkel and Chemico). The position provides ongoing support to Production Shift Leaders, Group Leaders, and other departments as needed.

Key Projects and Business Group:

The Process Control Lead role is uniquely positioned at the intersection of quality, engineering, production, and audit compliance. It pairs technical depth with cross-functional leadership, making it a high-impact role that directly influences:

This role is interesting because it’s dynamic, high-impact, technically rich, and deeply connected to the plant’s success. You’re not just supporting quality — you’re shaping it.

Requirements:

Must Have:

1. Robotic Equipment experience

2. Quality Control - implementation

3. High degree of problem solving