Manufacturing Engineer

Fuller; Northampton; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Fuller Technologies seeks a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to support a Northampton facility. The role focuses on MBOMs, CAD modeling, fixture creation, outsourcing, process development, and continuous improvement initiatives for assembly and machining operations.

The successful candidate will develop manufacturing documentation and drive improvements to safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance. Collaboration with production teams and cross-functional partners is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience will be considered
• Prior manufacturing experience in a machining or production environment
• Experience with Machining processes
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Fusion 360 a plus
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft D365 and Microsoft Office applications preferred
• Continuous improvement mindset with a desire to learn and develop new skills

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Fusion 360 and other CAD/CAM software
• Support machining operations by developing efficient manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixturing solutions
• Troubleshoot machining, programming, tooling, and production issues on the manufacturing floor
• Create and maintain 3D models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Assist with Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOM) creation, maintenance, and updates
• Develop and standardize detailed work instructions and manufacturing documentation
• Provide input into the design and sequence of production operations
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to improve manufacturability and operational performance
• Identify and implement process improvements that reduce costs, improve quality, and increase productivity
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with company standards, quality requirements, and safety regulations
• Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement

Skills

Machining processes

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in Manufacturing Technology or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Fusion 360

Job description

About The Department

The Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in supporting manufacturing operations through process improvement, manufacturing documentation, and cross-functional collaboration. This position works closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

About The Department

The Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in supporting manufacturing operations through process improvement, manufacturing documentation, and cross-functional collaboration. This position works closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

About The Role

We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to support our manufacturing facility in Northampton, PA. This role will focus heavily on, assisting with Manufacturing BOM's, 3D CAD modeling, Fixture Creation, Outsourcing, manufacturing process development, and continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting assembly and machining operations, developing manufacturing documentation, and driving improvements that enhance safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.

The ideal candidate enjoys solving technical challenges, working directly with manufacturing teams, and identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using Fusion 360 and other CAD/CAM software
• Support machining operations by developing efficient manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixturing solutions
• Troubleshoot machining, programming, tooling, and production issues on the manufacturing floor
• Create and maintain 3D models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Assist with Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOM) creation, maintenance, and updates
• Develop and standardize detailed work instructions and manufacturing documentation
• Provide input into the design and sequence of production operations
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to improve manufacturability and operational performance
• Identify and implement process improvements that reduce costs, improve quality, and increase productivity
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with company standards, quality requirements, and safety regulations
• Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement

What You Bring

• Associate's degree in Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent experience will be considered
• Prior manufacturing experience in a machining or production environment
• Experience with Machining processes
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Fusion 360 a plus
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft D365 and Microsoft Office applications preferred
• Continuous improvement mindset with a desire to learn and develop new skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SolidWorks 3D modeling and drawings, machining knowledge.
• Experience with tooling and fixture design
• Knowledge of GD&T and manufacturing best practices
• Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks as needed
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance options
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• A collaborative team environment with opportunities for growth and advancement

As an equal opportunity employer, Fuller embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, marital status, number of children, and photographs from your application materials.

Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted through email.

No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals, please.

Build a better world

Fuller Technologies helps build societies all over the world by contributing to the infrastructure needed for global economic growth. It is a big responsibility, and we are committed to driving growth while minimising environmental impact. To achieve this, your skills, your curiosity, and your drive for change are important. Together in our diverse team, we collaborate in an inclusive and supportive environment to discover further ways to economic and environmental success.

For further information on Fuller Technologies' business and services, visit https://www.fuller-technologies.com/