Manufacturing Engineer

Galaxy Professional Placements; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to design, implement, and improve manufacturing processes. This role requires collaboration with engineering teams and expertise in Lean Manufacturing principles. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in a relevant field or significant experience in precision manufacturing. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD is preferred. Apply now to contribute to operational efficiency and product innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Five to seven years in a technical position related to precision manufacturing instead of a degree.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product engineering teams for manufacturability of specifications.
• Resolve issues regarding drawings, product design, and manufacturing methods.
• Develop end-of-line test processes and program PLCs using LabView.

Skills

Collaboration with engineering teams

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Lean Manufacturing principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Job description

Our clientare seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency and quality across the production line. This role requires strong technical expertise and the ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams to drive innovation and continuous improvement within the manufacturing process.

Job Description:

• Foster collaboration with product engineering teams, ensuring the manufacturability of assembly and test specifications
• Provide assistance in resolving issues related to the interpretation of drawings, product design, manufacturing methods, and product performance.
• Collaborate with new product and process development teams to establish new bills of resources, develop routings, determine labor and machinery production cycle times, and contribute input data for product cost calculations.
• Develop end of line test processes and program PLCs using LabView software
• Hands on work and design of test apparatuses including flow meters, pressure transducers, electrical components etc.
• Take a lead role in developing a business case for capital investment in production processes and associated equipment, aiming to enhance overall operational efficiency.
• Participate in root cause analysis using 8D, lean 6 sigma, 5 why analysis, etc.
• Assist incoming inspection in the disposition of rejected materials.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering or related field preferred
• OR five to seven years in a technical position related to a precision manufacturing environment in lieu of BS degree
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD
• Proven experience in manufacturing technology, or a related field.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.