Hybrid Advanced Manufacturing Engineer:Process Optimization

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to join a technology-focused manufacturing team. The role blends on-site collaboration with remote analysis to optimize processes, implement new technologies, and ensure high quality and efficiency across production.

You will work with production, engineering, and R&D on manufacturability, design for automation, and continuous improvement, contributing to cutting-edge solutions in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering focusing on process optimization.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing principles and production methodologies.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software and process simulation is a plus.
• Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma knowledge desirable.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement and implement optimization strategies.
• Research, evaluate, and implement new manufacturing technologies and methodologies.
• Develop and refine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and best practices for manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with design and R&D teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
• Troubleshoot production issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement effective solutions.
• Design and conduct experiments to test and validate process improvements.
• Develop process documentation, including flowcharts, PFMEAs, and control plans.
• Work with automation and controls teams to integrate new technologies into the production environment.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Participate in project management for new equipment installations and process upgrades.

Skills

Process optimization

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM

Process simulation tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to join a technology-focused manufacturing team. The role blends on-site collaboration with remote analysis to optimize processes, implement new technologies, and ensure high quality and efficiency across production.

You will work with production, engineering, and R&D on manufacturability, design for automation, and continuous improvement, contributing to cutting-edge solutions in a hybrid work environment.