Manufacturing Engineering Specialist

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Manufacturing Engineering, the Manufacturing Engineering Specialist is responsible for determining the optimal manufacturing methods and processes for producing company products from start-up, building the product line, through satisfactory production. This includes analyzing engineering design documents to establish manufacturing methods and processes to manufacture a component, creating conceptual sketches and initiating the design and building of required tooling. Describes outside vendor services needed for the manufacture of a component. Establishes outsourced vendor manufacturing & quality plans. Drive improvement to product cost, quality and performance by utilizing Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) methodologies.

This position is part of the Manufacturing Team located in Pune and will be on-site work Model.

Responsibilities

In this role, a typical day will look like:

• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Develop and maintain detailed work instructions, manufacturing routings, and Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS) to ensure high-purity standards are consistently met.
• Support equipment setup, process adjustments, and operator training.
• Design new tooling, jigs and fixtures
• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods for fabricating chambers from scratch including sheet metal cutting and CNC rolling.
• Specify, source, and commission new fabrication equipment, including automated welding cells, orbital welders, and electropolishing lines.
• Contribute to and lead engineering projects and initiatives, including new product introductions and process upgrades.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, and productivity.
• Participate in lean manufacturing activities such as 5S, kaizen events, and waste reduction projects.
• Collect and analyze production data to support decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements and resolve issues.
• Support and lead root-cause investigations and CDT&R activities.
• Lead & execute Management of Change (MOC) process for Manufacturing Engineering related tasks.
• XIV. Partner with Quality Assurance to ensure vessels comply with relevant codes (e.g., ASME Section VIII, National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) standards, or regional pressure vessel regulations).
• XV. Occasional travel of up to 10% is required to support activities at other company sites, customer locations, or off-site facilities as part of the responsibilities of this role.

Must-Have Technical Skills

• Pressure vessel manufacturing experience (preferred), reactors fabrication
• Laser, plasma cutting, and CNC sheet metal bending knowledge
• TIG/GTAW welding experience and understanding of welding procedures

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