Manufacturing Engineer

Staftonic LLC; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Cleveland, Ohio, seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to develop and optimize processes for metal and thermoformed products. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, knowledge of lean manufacturing, and familiarity with CAD and ISO 13485 standards. Strong problem-solving skills and collaboration abilities are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in manufacturing engineering, preferably in medical devices.
• Hands-on with metal forming and thermoforming processes.
• Familiarity with quality systems like ISO 13485 and FDA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for products.
• Support new product introduction workflows and tooling.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and efficiency.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Tools

CNC machining

CAD

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Overview

Role: Manufacturing Engineer — Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for metal and thermoformed products.
• Support new product introduction with workflows, tooling, and documentation.
• Lead process/equipment/tooling validation and drive continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement solutions.
• Collaborate with design, quality, and operations teams to ensure compliance and efficiency.
• Create and maintain work instructions, standards, and process documentation.
• Identify new technologies to improve production efficiency.
• Train production staff on new processes and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (or related).
• 5+ years in manufacturing engineering (medical devices/precision manufacturing preferred).
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, process design, and continuous improvement.
• Hands-on with CNC machining, metal forming, plastics/thermoforming.
• Familiarity with ISO 13485, FDA, and quality systems.
• CAD and ERP/MRP proficiency.
• Strong problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration skills.