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The Vocational segment includes market leading brands McNeilus, Oshkosh S-Series, IMT, Pierce, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh Airport Products, and Frontline Communications. Our purpose-built products serve our communities with carefully designed and engineered refuse trucks, front-discharge mixer trucks, fire apparatus, Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting trucks, service vehicles, and command trucks. Our products are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.\nOshkosh Vocational is new to the Murfreesboro, Tennessee area and is looking to build an extraordinary team of purpose driven individuals. The new facility is located off of Joe B Jackson Parkway giving team members an opportunity to avoid the Nashville traffic! As part of our People First Culture, you'll be encouraged and empowered to take ownership of your work, develop your career, and make a real impact on the world around you!\nAt Oshkosh, moving the future forward is our priority and this includes your future. We encourage professional development and champion our employees’ success through various skills and training opportunities. Named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies™ by Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years, everything we do at Oshkosh is guided by our core values and the 15k+ team members around the world who embody them.\nWe put people first. We do the right thing. We persevere. We are better together.\nWith a career at Oshkosh Vocational Tennessee, you can expect:\nCompetitive pay based on experience.\nComprehensive benefit package effective day one (1).\nMedical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) + company match, wellness programs, paid time off, stock purchase programs, employee discount program and more.\nJob stability and opportunities for growth.\nCulture focused on people first, innovation and advancing industries.\nThis role will be based onsite at our brand-new facility in Murfreesboro and reporting to our Chief Engineer - Operations.\nThe Lean Manufacturing Engineer will coordinate manufacturing processes by developing, evaluating and improving manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.\nYOUR IMPACT: \nThese duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.\nUnder close supervision, perform basic engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks as assigned according to Oshkosh Corporation’s engineering standards and processes.\nSupport more senior engineers in the preparation of facility processes, designs, computation methods, and reporting.\nResponsible for a project or part of a project of limited complexity; may be responsible for managing multiple projects.\nProvide technical assistance for prototype, pilot, or production build.\nAnalyze space requirements, workflow and designs layout for equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.\nReview and process engineering information through change notices, change proposals, continuous improvement requests etc.\nParticipate in cost studies, project time estimation, and technical proposals.\nReview legislative and regulatory proposals or actions to determine impact on projects.\nReview and recommend fixture and tooling design.\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:\nBachelor’s degree in Operations, Engineering or related field.\nOne (1) - two (2) or more years of experience.\nSTANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS:\nKnowledge of equipment manufacturing industry or automobile industry.\nExperience with Lean and/or Six Sigma tools.\nExperience in Microsoft Office Suite; including a strong emphasis on Excel.\nAnalytical and problem-solving skills.\nSupported in change management and/or product data management\nFamiliarity with line balancing and cycle time analysis. Use of MOST, MODAPTS, and calculations of value-added processes.\nStrong background in leading Kaizen events and small projects focused on operational improvements.\nUnderstanding of ERP/MES/PLM systems\nFluent in 2D/3D CAD software (Creo and Catia Preferred 3D) (Draft sight preferred 2D)\nExperience with industrial controls and some robot programming\nStrong dedication to the processes in which they will be the SME on and self-motivated.\nKnowledge of EAR-99 and ITAR classifications.\nCORE COMPETENCIES:\n Internal Contacts: Contact with peers and others involving explanation of information (these contacts may be within or outside department or division), and the gathering of factual information; may include the communication of sensitive or confidential information.\nExternal Contacts: External contact involving a requirement to maintain a continuing external working relationship with individuals, or organizations.\nCommunication Skills: Read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Read and interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Write routine reports, correspondence and speak effectively before both internal and external groups. Read, analyze and interpret business manuals, technical procedures and/or government regulations. Read, analyze and interpret scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents. Prepare and/or present written communications that pertain to controversial and complex topics.\n Decision-Making: Regularly makes decisions involving how a project or operation will be conducted (i.e. sequence or method), and generally from an available set of alternatives or precedents.\nComplexity, Judgment and Problem Solving: Structured work, following a limited variety of standard practices.\nWORKING CONDITIONS: \nPhysical Demands: Frequent: Standing, Walking/Running, Sitting, Hearing, Talking, Visual, Typing, Fine Dexterity, Manual Dexterity; Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion; Occasional: Reaching, Climbing, Driving, Bending/Kneeling, Lifting/Carrying 30lbs., Pushing/Pulling 30lbs.\n Non-Physical Demands: Frequent: Analysis/Reasoning, Communication/Interpretation, Math/Mental Computation, Reading, Sustained Mental Activity (i.e. auditing, problem solving, grant writing, composing reports); Occasional: Writing.\n Environmental Demands: Frequent: Task Changes, Tedious/Exacting Work; Occasional: Work Alone, High Volume Public Contact, Dust, Temperature Extremes, Loud Noises, Physical Danger, Toxic Substances (i.e. solvents, pesticides, etc.)\nWork Schedule: Routine shift hours. Infrequent overtime, weekend, or shift rotation.\nDemands/Deadlines: High volume and variable work demands and deadlines impose strain on routine basis or considerable stress intermittently; OR regular direct contacts with distressed individuals within the immediate work environment; and/or exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate supervisor.\nPay Range:\n$73,200.00 - $117,800.00The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.\nOshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at .\nOshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.\nOshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.\nCertain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be \"U.S. Persons,\" as defined in these regulations. 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