Manufacturing Engineer - II

at North American Lighting in Paris, Illinois, United States Job Description Manufacturing Engineer - II Apply now »

Date:

Mar 31, 2026

Location:

Paris, IL, US, 61944

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 + Provides day-to-day technical support and training for the assembly processes in the plant. + Maximizes efficiency by analyzing assembly line layouts, workflow, assembly methods, change-over-fixturing, gauges, work-in-process ( WIP ) storage, and tool storage. + Develops Advanced Product Quality Planning ( APQP ) requirements, including Process Failure Mode & Effect Analysis ( PFMEA ), Process Flow Charts, and Process Design Sheets. + Leads and participates in activities to build prototype and pre-production sample part, and distributes internal NAL Initial Sample Inspection Report ( ISIR ). + Supports Program Management generated project macro-schedules with detailed engineering micro-schedules to ensure that all project milestones are tracked and completed on time. + 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 $75,000 - $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

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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. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account