About the Role
The Manufacturing Engineer will play a pivotal role in providing production manufacturing support within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This position is 100% onsite and requires a proactive individual who is ready to start immediately after the completion of necessary screenings. The role involves working closely with machine operators, technicians, and supervisors to troubleshoot equipment and process issues, ensuring safe, stable, and efficient production.
Pay: $35/hr - $37/hr
Responsibilities
Production & Operational Support
Act as a front-line manufacturing engineer, collaborating directly with machine operators to resolve equipment, tooling, and process issues during daily operations.
Utilize structured engineering problem-solving tools, such as root cause analysis and data analysis, to support the operations team.
Process & Equipment Engineering
Lead and support engineering projects focused on production equipment upgrades, process improvements, tooling and fixture design, and cost reduction initiatives.
Coordinate the design, procurement, build, installation, and debugging of tooling, fixtures, machinery, and test equipment.
Work with Maintenance and external suppliers to ensure equipment reliability and readiness.
Validation & Regulatory Support
Plan, execute, and document Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) activities for new or modified manufacturing equipment and processes.
Develop validation protocols and reports in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.
Quality & Continuous Improvement
Support process validations, control plans, and continuous monitoring to ensure robust process performance.
Drive improvements in product quality, labor efficiency, and throughput through Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Technical Leadership & Collaboration
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, technicians, and operators.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Product Development teams.
Partner with Product Development to support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) during new product introduction and design changes.
Education Qualification
A degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
Required Skills
Strong problem-solving skills and experience in supporting daily production operations.
Ability to work with multiple departments such as Quality, Operations, Maintenance, and Equipment.
Motivation and willingness to engage proactively in various tasks.
Experience in troubleshooting equipment and working directly with machine operators.
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.