Junior Manufacturing Engineer, Factory Development

Jobright.ai; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A tech-driven career platform is seeking a Junior Manufacturing Engineer to enhance production efficiency through project management, root cause analysis, and system improvements. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Engineering or relevant experience in manufacturing. This full-time position is based in Los Angeles, California, offering competitive salary and benefits including medical insurance and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing role, leading projects.
• Experience in developing production processes in a high-growth environment.
• Proven track record in project execution.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of critical projects from inception to completion.
• Conduct detailed root cause analysis to solve complex problems.
• Lead the development of systematic improvements in factory operations.
• Redesign processes and introduce new assets.

Skills

Project execution

Root cause analysis

System building

Asset and process introduction

Lean methodologies

SQL

VBA

Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or relevant STEM field

5 years leadership experience in production

Job description

Junior Manufacturing Engineer, Factory Development

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Job Summary:

Hadrian is a company focused on building autonomous factories to enhance manufacturing for aerospace and defense industries. The Manufacturing Engineer - Factory Development will be responsible for managing critical projects, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing new processes to improve production efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Project Execution: Take ownership of critical projects from inception to completion. This involves diving into complex operational or technical challenges, conducting thorough analysis, and deploying effective solutions. Projects will vary from current operational optimizations to the resolution of intricate technical issues requiring robust solutions.

• Root Cause Analysis: When faced with complex problems, perform detailed root cause analysis to understand the underlying issues. Lead the team towards implementing real, sustainable solutions rather than temporary fixes. This requires a systematic approach to problem-solving and a deep technical understanding of manufacturing processes.

• System Building: Play a pivotal role in identifying areas within the factory that require immediate systematic improvements. Lead the development of early, pragmatic solutions that not only address current operational inefficiencies but also lay the groundwork for future software development. By creating these initial solutions, you will provide valuable insights that directly inform the direction and priorities of longer-term technological advancements.

• Asset and Process Introduction: As part of our rapid scaling efforts, lead the redesign of existing processes and the introduction of new processes and assets. This entails full process design and implementation to significantly increase production rates and introduce capabilities previously unavailable.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a relevant STEM field.

• In lieu of a degree, at least 5 years of leadership experience in a high-intensity production environment may be considered.

• 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing role, with a strong preference for those who have led meaningful projects.

• Experience in developing and implementing production processes/systems in a high-growth environment.

• Proven track record of project execution in a manufacturing setting.

• Demonstrated proficiency in solving deep technical or operations problems.

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Preferred:

• Demonstrated experience with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

• Experience applying software approaches (SQL, VBA, Python, etc.) is a plus.

Company:

Hadrian builds AI-powered automated factories that manufacture precision parts for defense, aerospace, and space industries. Founded in 2020, the company is headquartered in Hawthorne, California, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Software Development

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