Manufacturing Engineer

Amsted Rail Company Inc; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 68,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Amsted Rail is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes that drive efficiency, quality, and safety in a high-performance environment. The role focuses on improving production methods, layouts, and tooling to ensure seamless, cost-effective production of critical components.

The ideal candidate has a Mechanical or Industrial Engineering degree with 1–3 years in manufacturing, strong machine design skills, and NC/CNC exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
• 1-3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and machine design skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, implement, and improve production processes and methods: plant and equipment layout, production flow, tooling and production equipment, NC/CNC programs, machining methods, fabrication methods, assembly methods, and staffing requirements in accordance with the company Quality System.
• Design and optimize fixtures, equipment, gauges, and tooling used in the manufacturing environment.
• Provide manufacturing quality planning for the design review team.
• Develop and maintain: manufacturing control plans, fixture and tooling drawings, in-process gauge drawings, welding standards, work instructions, statistical process control (SPC) projects, forms and checklists, document control systems, production routings and notes, and work center files.
• Lead and/or assist with the development of new manufacturing projects or jobs.
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment and related habits.
• Assist with troubleshooting production problems.
• Provide employee training as required.

Skills

Mechanical design skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

NC/CNC programming

Machining experience

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $68,000 USD to $75,000 USD
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: MANUF009784

Description

Company Overview

Amsted Rail, a private, employee-owned multi-billion revenue corporation, is the world’s leading provider of fully integrated bogie systems for the heavy haul freight market. We have facilities spanning 40 locations across 10 countries and 6 continents. Through our state-of-the-art manufacturing processes, Amsted Rail is redefining industry standards for innovation and technology, providing customers worldwide with unmatched performance and reliability for the long haul.

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer will design, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes that drive efficiency, quality, and innovation, ensuring the seamless production of high-performance products in a dynamic, safety-focused environment. Work with the elements of new and existing manufacturing processes and equipment with the purpose of improving the safety, cost, quality, and delivery of manufactured products.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, design, implement, and improve production processes and methods: plant and equipment layout, production flow, tooling and production equipment, NC/CNC programs, machining methods, fabrication methods, assembly methods, and staffing requirements in accordance with the company Quality System.
• Design and optimize fixtures, equipment, gauges, and tooling used in the manufacturing environment.
• Provide manufacturing quality planning for the design review team.
• Develop and maintain: manufacturing control plans, fixture and tooling drawings, in-process gauge drawings, welding standards, work instructions, statistical process control (SPC) projects, forms and checklists, document control systems, production routings and notes, and work center files.
• Lead and/or assist with the development of new manufacturing projects or jobs.
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment and related habits.
• Assist with troubleshooting production problems.
• Provide employee training as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
• 1-3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and machine design skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of NC/CNC programming and machining experience.

Physical Requirements

Must have full range of body motion. Certain operations require repetitive bending, squatting, and full arm extension. Manual lifting, not exceeding fifty (50) pounds, may be required. Able to visit various manufacturing environments.

Amsted Rail’s commitment to Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action

Amsted Rail is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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