Manufacturing Engineer: Process Improvement & Automation

North Pole Star, S. de R.L. de C.V.; Monterrey; On-site; MXN 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Polaris Inc. in Monterrey, MX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and implement safe, efficient manufacturing methods across production operations.

You will collaborate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to improve workstation design, material flow, and tooling. You will design tooling, fixtures, and prototypes using CAD and 3D printing, evaluate automation opportunities, and help ramp up new processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3–5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering within a production environment.
• Experience developing and improving manufacturing processes, workstations, tooling, and fixtures.
• Hands-on experience with 3D design/CAD software for manufacturing applications.
• Experience with 3D printing/additive manufacturing for prototypes, tooling, fixtures, poka-yokes, or manufacturing aids.
• Experience supporting or implementing manufacturing automation projects and equipment improvements.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
• Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and manufacturing quality requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple improvement initiatives and priorities in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods to meet safety, quality, and cost goals.
• Design and develop tooling, fixtures, prototypes, poka-yokes, and manufacturing aids using CAD/3D printing.
• Collaborate with production teams to translate requirements into practical designs.
• Support automation projects and manufacturing technology improvements.
• Create and maintain process documentation and work instructions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Reading engineering drawings

SPC understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

CATIA

Creo

Job description

Polaris Inc. in Monterrey, MX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and implement safe, efficient manufacturing methods across production operations.

You will collaborate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to improve workstation design, material flow, and tooling. You will design tooling, fixtures, and prototypes using CAD and 3D printing, evaluate automation opportunities, and help ramp up new processes.