Manufacturing Engineer in Litchfield

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Job Description

Job Overview:

We are looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to design, implement, and improve production lines, tooling, and automated equipment. This role is 75% on the production floor and 25% in the office. The ideal candidate will troubleshoot production issues, optimize processes, design line layouts, and support new product implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement production line layouts, tooling, and machines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production line or equipment issues.
• Develop work methods to improve operator efficiency and product quality.
• Track production line performance and recommend improvements.
• Coordinate vendors for tooling, equipment, and fixtures.
• Perform cost analysis for new product implementations.
• Assist Sr. Manufacturing Engineer and participate in committees as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience in production line or tooling/machine design.
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills (both required).
• Experience with PLC programming (Ladder Logic).
• OEM/manufacturing experience .
• SolidWorks experience .
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Quick learner with a strong sense of urgency.

Physical & Work Conditions:

• Work in both office and factory environments with exposure to moving equipment and manufacturing hazards.
• Lift/move objects up to 50 lbs occasionally, 25 lbs daily.
• Majority of time (~75%) on the production floor.

Note: Relocation is a last resort. Candidate must be hands-on, independent, and comfortable working directly with manufacturing equipment.

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