Manufacturing Engineer
Company Overview:
Our client is a renowned leader in the fabricated metal products industry, committed to delivering high-quality solutions to diverse industries. With a focus on continuous improvement, operational excellence, and cost efficiency, the company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Offering excellent benefits and a strong work-life balance, the company ensures employees thrive both personally and professionally.
Our client is a renowned leader in the fabricated metal products industry, committed to delivering high-quality solutions to diverse industries. With a focus on continuous improvement, operational excellence, and cost efficiency, the company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Offering excellent benefits and a strong work-life balance, the company ensures employees thrive both personally and professionally.
Job Overview:
The Manufacturing Engineer will utilize advanced engineering principles to enhance manufacturing processes, improve production efficiency, and drive cost reductions. This role will involve the development and optimization of manufacturing methods, ensuring product quality and process consistency. The position will report to the Plant Manager with a dotted line to the VP of Manufacturing.
The Manufacturing Engineer will utilize advanced engineering principles to enhance manufacturing processes, improve production efficiency, and drive cost reductions. This role will involve the development and optimization of manufacturing methods, ensuring product quality and process consistency. The position will report to the Plant Manager with a dotted line to the VP of Manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and implement process improvements aimed at optimizing quality and minimizing costs.
- Develop and maintain Standard Work Instructions (SWIs) for all production processes.
- Investigate root causes of internal/external quality issues using 8D problem-solving methodology.
- Lead or assist in mechanical design of fixtures, process standardization, cost reduction initiatives, and quality control improvements.
- Support the selection and implementation of automation solutions to increase output while reducing costs.
- Provide technical expertise to manufacturing teams on troubleshooting machinery and improving fabrication processes, including cutting, punching, welding, and painting.
- Analyze production data and reports to recommend improvements in tooling, methods, and equipment to optimize productivity, quality, and cost efficiency.
- Collaborate with plant leadership to evaluate feasibility and support improvement projects with accurate data-driven insights.
- Liaise with vendors to specify and acquire equipment that enhances production capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Electrical Engineering.
- A minimum of three years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering, ideally within an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Practical experience with metal cutting, forming, and welding processes (robotic welding experience is highly preferred).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar design software.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing methodologies and Six Sigma principles; Green or Black Belt certification is preferred.
- In-depth experience with equipment controls and PLC programming; automation and robotics experience is an advantage.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of $75,000 – $85,000
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Monday through Thursday workweek, with occasional overtime
- A strong emphasis on work-life balance
This is an exciting opportunity for a driven Manufacturing Engineer to join a forward-thinking company with a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of a team that values technical excellence and operational efficiency.
Job Overview
Category
Electrical | Engineering
Offered Salary
USD$75,000 - $85,000 Per YEAR
