Manufacturing Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description

Overview:
Seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to drive process improvements, support new product introduction, and optimize production operations. This role combines floor-level engagement with strategic planning and documentation to enhance efficiency, quality, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Production & Process Support:

• Recommend, test, and implement new equipment and software.

• Provide on-site support and training for production teams.

• Develop and update process maps and specifications.

• Contribute to continuous improvement and lean initiatives.

• Collaborate with management on production planning and capabilities.

• Apply statistical tools to forecast manufacturing needs.

Tooling & Quality Assurance:

• Recommend tooling and fixtures for various assembly and coating processes.

• Ensure process and product quality through validation and data analysis.

• Maintain process databases and support data entry programming.

New Product Introduction:

• Interpret technical drawings and specs to guide production.

• Develop routers, instructions, and time standards in ERP systems.

• Improve methods and workflows for new and existing products.

• Estimate production times, labor needs, and costs.

• Partner with design and supply chain teams to align on materials, tooling, and quality standards.

Process Optimization:

• Identify and implement improvements using SPC data, defect tracking, and team feedback.

• Support corrective action efforts and DFM (Design for Manufacturability) discussions.

• Manage part databases to reduce redundancies and improve sourcing.

• Optimize layouts, workflows, and space usage for efficiency gains.

Qualifications:

• Experience in manufacturing engineering or related field.

• Strong understanding of lean principles, tooling, ERP systems, and technical documentation.

• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, production, QA, and suppliers.

Company DescriptionWe are a firm focused in the STEM Talent Arena; Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.

We build and have long term relationships with our clients and represent our clients transparently. We pride ourselves in understanding a candidate's skill set, and the culture and work environment that is a best fit for both the candidate and the client.Company DescriptionWe are a firm focused in the STEM Talent Arena; Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.\r\n\r\nWe build and have long term relationships with our clients and represent our clients transparently. We pride ourselves in understanding a candidate's skill set, and the culture and work environment that is a best fit for both the candidate and the client.