Fabrication Product Engineer

Sanmina Corporation; Tennessee; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation is seeking a skilled professional to manage manufacturing documentation and data management, specializing in sheet metal processes at their Houston, TX facility.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and 3–5 years of experience in fabrication or electromechanical assembly. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a detail-oriented approach to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a fabrication or electromechanical assembly environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOM) and Production Routings within the ERP system.
• Upload and manage technical specifications using Agile PLM.
• Define optimized production paths for sheet metal processes.
• Review customer design files for specifications compliance.
• Ensure all materials meet global environmental standards.
• Collaborate to improve yield and reduce cycle times.

Skills

Sheet Metal Expertise

System Proficiency

Regulatory Knowledge

Blueprint Reading

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Agile PLM

ERP systems (Oracle, SAP)

Job description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing Documentation: Create and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOM) and Production Routings within the ERP system to ensure seamless manufacturing execution.

Data Management: Upload and manage technical specifications, drawings, and customer documentation using Agile PLM.

Technical Transformation: Apply expert knowledge of sheet metal processes—including CNC punching, press brake bending, welding (TIG/MIG/Spot), industrial painting/powder coating, and final mechanical assembly—to define optimized production paths.

Customer Integration: Review customer design files and engineering change orders (ECOs) to ensure all specifications are achievable and properly documented.

Environmental Compliance: Take full ownership of REACH and RoHS certifications, ensuring all materials and components meet global environmental and regulatory standards.

Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with the production team to refine routings and processes to improve yield and reduce cycle times.

Required Technical Skills

Sheet Metal Expertise: Practical understanding of metal deformation, bend deductions, and the sequencing of punching and welding operations.

System Proficiency: Advanced experience with Agile PLM and standard ERP platforms (e.g., Oracle, SAP).

Regulatory Knowledge: Deep familiarity with environmental compliance tracking (REACH, RoHS, and Conflict Minerals).

Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret complex GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and 3D CAD models.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent technical experience).

Experience: 3–5 years of experience in a fabrication or electromechanical assembly environment.

Detail Orienta

Communication: Ability to explain technical constraints to both customers and shop-floor operators.

Location: 13061 - Oil Gas Primary Sourcing - Houston, TX 77042 US (Primary)

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity