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Manufacturing Engineering
Employment Type:
Contract to Hire
Category: Manufacturing Engineer
Job Number: 10821
Pay Rate: $105k - $115k
Job Description
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree or higher in Mechanical / Industrial Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in with assembly, machining, or electronics manufacturing.
- Knowledge of (NPI) & defining manufacturing processes, tooling, and cost structures & layout/workflow optimization
- Proficient with ERP data to support planning, costing, and production operations
- Experience with SolidWorks, preferred
- Exposure conducting time studies, creating BOM’s & Routers
- Experience creating work instructions & creating processes
- Comfortable training production staff related to manufacturing, assembly activities and documentation activities
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement.
- Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, document, and maintain manufacturing methods, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency.
- Conduct time studies and process analysis to establish standard labor times and improve workflows.
- Support cost estimation and cost analysis for new and existing products, including labor, materials, and process costs.
- Maintain and update manufacturing data within the ERP system including Bills of Materials (BOM), routing, labor standards, and work centers.
- Ensure accuracy of ERP data to support planning, costing, and production operations.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by defining manufacturing processes, tooling, and cost structures.
- Support manufacturing issues with root cause analysis and problem solving.
- Assist in production layout planning and workflow optimization.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and waste reduction.
- Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist with training production staff in updated processes and work instructions.
- Drive manufacturing transfer and new product introduction (NPI) projects in coordination with global stakeholders (Japan, China, France, UK).