Position Summary:We're seeking a results-driven
Manufacturing Engineer to improve and develop production processes through data-driven analysis and hands-on collaboration. This role supports both day-to-day manufacturing and long-term innovation, ensuring high efficiency, quality, and adaptability to customer needs.
Key Responsibilities:- Act as a technical resource for resolving short-term production issues in collaboration with supervisors and team leaders.
- Lead and support process development for new and existing products, working closely with R&D and operations.
- Design and improve manufacturing methods by studying product requirements, modifying equipment and processes, and consulting with vendors and operators.
- Optimize workflow, space utilization, and equipment layout to enhance efficiency.
- Ensure quality by developing testing protocols, verifying product/process capabilities, and setting performance standards.
- Provide data-driven support for manufacturing decisions by analyzing production costs, schedules, and future resource needs.
- Coordinate maintenance and repairs for tooling and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Guide and mentor technicians during design and development projects.
- Stay current with industry trends through workshops, publications, networking, and professional associations.
- Train and support new and current employees on technical processes and best practices.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to align manufacturing capabilities with evolving customer demands.
Requirements
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Systems Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering or related role.
- Proficiency in CAD software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access).
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Hands-on experience with PLC programming, production machinery troubleshooting, and system analysis is a plus.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or structured problem-solving tools is advantageous.
- Committed to continuous learning and professional development.