Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will design, develop, and enhance manufacturing processes that meet product requirements while prioritizing operator safety. This is a direct-hire opportunity.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design manufacturing processes that meet product requirements and prioritize operator safety
• Collaborate with equipment vendors and conduct research to develop safe and efficient production methods
• Develop manufacturing processes with poka-yoke solutions to prevent quality issues
• Design testing methods and evaluate finished products to ensure high-quality standards
• Analyze workflows, space needs, and equipment layouts using 5-Gen and KPS Principles
• Support production decisions by calculating costs, reviewing schedules, and estimating future needs
• Lead project activities, managing timelines, budgets, and vendor coordination
• Collect and analyze data to prepare process and product reports
• Create and maintain standard operating procedures and technical documentation
• Support continuous improvement and Kaizen initiatives to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals
• Research and recommend the adoption of technologies such as AI, automation, simulations, and vision systems
• Ensure compliance with relevant government regulations
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to develop preventative maintenance plans for new equipment
• Adhere to company policies and propose improvements to existing standards
• Design tooling and fixtures using CAD applications, and maintain design records
• Train technicians and operators on new or updated processes
• Stay current through workshops, publications, and professional organizations
• Support team members during high-capacity periods and share best practices

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• Required:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field in manufacturing.
• Skills in dealing with complexity, leadership, supervision, manufacturing methods and procedures, quality assurance, and technical presentation.
• Proficiency in CAD and CAD/CAM circuit design.
• Requires at least 2-3 years of hands-on engineering experience in a relevant field.
• Preferred:
• Experience with AutoCAD, MS Access, or SQL.
• Background in engineering within the manufacturing field.

Chemical Manufacturer

Company Description

Chemical Manufacturer