Lean Manufacturing Engineer - CNC, NPD & Process Innovation

CITC Special Effects; Monroe (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage (

Simple IRA with 3% employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life Insurance and AD&D plans

ORCA Passport benefit for new hires

Job summary

Sportworks in Monroe, WA seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to design and improve manufacturing methods, equipment, and processes. You’ll prototype, test, and perfect tools and systems, and drive lean initiatives through collaboration with the Operations team to reduce waste and increase efficiency.

A bachelor’s in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering is required, with 5+ years of experience (or a master’s plus 3+).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering.
• 5+ years of experience or a master’s degree and 3+ years of experience.
• Requires extensive knowledge in welding, assembly, and fabrication.
• Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, etc.
• Experience designing machine control systems.
• Excellent communication skills and works extremely well with others providing support.

Responsibilities

• Be the champion, setting a high bar for LEAN Manufacturing and continuous improvement through education and collaboration with the Operations Team.
• Work in partnership with operations to evaluate existing processes and identify areas to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Take the lead on assigned projects and assist junior engineers and technicians.
• Use your talents to improve and successfully design parts, tools, and processes in support of New Product Development (NPD).
• Promote early cross-functional involvement in the design process by utilizing Production Preparation Process (3P) and Design for Excellence (DFM/DFA) methodologies.
• Be the programming lead for CNC, automated and robotic work cells.
• Understand and implement safety regulations required for the safe operation of machinery.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

LEAN Manufacturing

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Problem-Solving

3D CAD (Autodesk Inventor)

Welding & Fabrication

Machine Control Systems

Motor & Sensor Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering

Master’s degree with 3+ years experience

Tools

Autodesk Inventor CAD

Job description

Sportworks in Monroe, WA seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to design and improve manufacturing methods, equipment, and processes. You’ll prototype, test, and perfect tools and systems, and drive lean initiatives through collaboration with the Operations team to reduce waste and increase efficiency.

A bachelor’s in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering is required, with 5+ years of experience (or a master’s plus 3+).