Manufacturing Engineer

About This Role

The Manufacturing Engineer will provide leadership, technical support, and guidance to improve manufacturing processes using LEAN methodology. This role involves interpreting manufacturing requirements, developing project requirements, and identifying solutions to increase production efficiency and quality.

Responsibilities

• Interpret manufacturing requirements, identify, and address design parameters, and ensure manufacturing solutions are implemented accurately, timely and in budget
• Develop project requirements and design specifications from production and customer requirements
• Identify solutions to improve production efficiency, increase profit margins and improve quality
• Work around equipment such as presses, mixers, CNC grind equipment, lathes
• Use design software to develop models and drawings of new tooling and reverse engineering of existing tooling (SolidWorks proficiency required)
• Maintain existing engineering records and designs following ISO requirements
• Assess the manufacturability of prototypes to determine issues and risks, working with design engineering to develop a business model for manufacturing
• Estimate cost limits and budgets for new designs; seek cost effective solutions and multiple quotes to implement the best solution
• Work with vendors and production to develop, enhance or maintain the manufacturing process of all products in the facility
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with other engineers, materials, quality, product design and management groups

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree - Mechanical Engineering
• 12 - 15 years' experience
• Proficiency in SolidWorks
• Experience with LEAN methodology
• Strong communication skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree - Mechanical Engineering from an accredited school
• 12-15 years' experience in manufacturing engineering

Nice to Have

• Experience in Chemical Engineering
• Ability to work with various manufacturing equipment

Skills

* Required skills