Manufacturing Engineer

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation in Addison, Texas, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to support the engineering and production teams in delivering cost-effective, high-quality manufacturing processes.

You will manage key projects, support new product introductions, and drive continuous improvements across tooling, processes and documentation, with a 90-day evaluation period.

This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, vision, life, STD, LTD, dental and 401k.

Qualifications

• Education: BSEE/BSME/BSMechE or 10 years' experience in manufacturing engineering with electronics background.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and improvements.
• Knowledge of fabrication processes, materials, tolerances, and assembly drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage key projects in addition to supporting the manufacturing floor.
• Provide input and support to Product Engineering, the Manufacturing Process, and Design Upgrades for existing products, processes and equipment to improve quality, cost, and manufacturability.
• Develop and maintain accurate and detailed reports, routing, and methods to improve the manufacturing process.
• Interface and coordinate New Product Introduction and other key projects with Engineering, Sales, Purchasing, Production Control, etc.
• Determine root cause of problems in production which impact quality, reliability and safety and initiate proper corrective actions.
• Conduct special tests, and support test technicians, product assurance technicians, and inspection personnel to aid in their job functions.
• Support the evaluation of non-conforming material, in-house and from outside sources, and arrange for appropriate disposition and corrections.

Skills

Mechanical assemblies

Tooling

Fixtures

Tolerances

Assembly drawings

Fabrication processes

Material specification

General industrial operations

Program management

Managing multiple projects

Education

BSEE/BSME/BSMechE

10 years experience in manufacturing engineering

Tools

Program management tools

Job description

Job Type: Full-time

Description

• MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Product Manager CKE/Suppression Products

Classification: Exempt

Location: Addison, TX

Provide engineering support to develop, direct, and implement the processes, methods, and equipment used in the manufacturing department to ensure the company product lines are manufactured in the most cost effective and timely manner while assuring the highest quality.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage key projects in addition to supporting the manufacturing floor.
• Provide input and support to Product Engineering, the Manufacturing Process, and Design Upgrades for existing products, processes and equipment to improve quality, cost, and manufacturability.
• Develop and maintain accurate and detailed reports, routing, and methods to improve the manufacturing process.
• Interface and coordinate New Product Introduction and other key projects with Engineering, Sales, Purchasing, Production Control, etc.
• Determine root cause of problems in production which impact quality, reliability and safety and initiate proper corrective actions.
• Conduct special tests, and support test technicians, product assurance technicians, and inspection personnel to aid in their job functions.
• Support the evaluation of non-conforming material, in-house and from outside sources, and arrange for appropriate disposition and corrections.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: BSEE/BSME/BSMechE and 5+ years' experience, or the equivalent of 10 years' experience in manufacturing engineering, with electronics background.
• Skills / Technical Knowledge / Experience: Working knowledge of mechanical assemblies, tooling, fixtures, tolerances, and assembly drawings. Requires knowledge of fabrication processes, material specification, and general industrial operations. Must be a business minded engineer to provide continuous improvements to products and processes. Must be proficient with program management tools and have the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, tasks, and assignments at once.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

PREFERABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Must have an understanding of: Product/Project cost analysis, DFM/DFA - FMEA - SPC, Bill of Materials and Routings, product planning, scheduling and justification of required equipment and tooling. Must be able to develop process and assembly instructions that will ensure achieving product quality criteria and customer satisfaction.

About us

We are a private firm that specialized in designing and manufacturing high voltage product solutions serving the industrial, medical, and commercial sectors. We are an established company with three locations in the USA, a presence in Europe, as well as a manufacturing operation in China.

This is a Full-Time position in Addison, TX with the offer of benefits, which include health insurance, vision, life, STD, LTD, dental and 401k to the right candidate.

There will be a 90-day evaluation period for this position.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the person so classified. Nor is this summary an employment contract or promise of ongoing employment.