Manufacturing Engineer

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and drive excellence in our manufacturing processes. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing manufacturing systems to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency. You will collaborate across multiple departments to implement process improvements, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Your expertise in manufacturing engineering principles and automation technologies will be pivotal in advancing our manufacturing capabilities and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and improve manufacturing processes using CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Creo to design tooling, fixtures, and production layouts.
• Lead projects involving process engineering, process improvement, and lean manufacturing methodologies to optimize production workflows.
• Utilize project scheduling tools to plan, execute, and monitor engineering projects ensuring timely delivery and resource allocation.
• Conduct root cause analysis on production issues using engineering troubleshooting techniques to identify solutions that enhance quality and reduce waste.
• Program and maintain industrial automation equipment including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), robotics, CNC machines, CAM programming, vision inspection systems, and industrial equipment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, quality assurance, fabrication specialists, and factory personnel to implement engineering solutions.
• Apply Six Sigma principles and ISO 9001 standards to support quality improvement programs within manufacturing operations.
• Create detailed schematics, schematics diagrams, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and technical documentation for manufacturing processes.
• Lead efforts in tooling fabrication, welding procedures, assembly line setup, CNC programming, and fabrication activities to improve efficiency and safety.
• Support factory experience initiatives by implementing continuous improvement strategies such as lean management practices and industrial automation enhancements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related field; advanced certifications in Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing are preferred.
• Proven experience practicing in an industrial or manufacturing engineering role with hands-on factory experience.
• Strong knowledge of CAD software including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo; experience with Schematics and CAD data analysis is essential.
• Proficiency in programming programmable logic controllers (PLCs), robotics programming, CNC/CAM programming, vision inspection systems, and industrial automation tools.
• Expertise in plastics injection molding processes along with tooling design and fabrication skills.
• Skilled in process engineering techniques such as root cause analysis, process troubleshooting, continuous improvement initiatives, and quality management systems like ISO 9001.
• Familiarity with GD&T standards for engineering drawings; experience with industrial equipment maintenance is a plus.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
• Strong mechanical knowledge related to assembly line operations, welding procedures, fabrication techniques, tooling development, CNC machining and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Join us if you’re passionate about transforming manufacturing processes through innovative engineering solutions! We’re committed to fostering a collaborative environment where your expertise can make a real impact on our production excellence while supporting your growth as a manufacturing professional.

Pay: $93,400.00 - $113,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Work Location: Remote