Manufacturing Engineer

LeoForce

Fairfield (NJ)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 135,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Savings Accounts (HAS)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Cigna Wellness Incentive Program

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Fairfield, NJ to lead manufacturing cost analyses, process optimization and DFM support for MedTech components and assemblies. You will interface with engineering, operations and IT to implement Industry 4.0 data capture and advanced simulations.

The role demands a strong background in CAD/CAM design, cost modeling and cross-functional collaboration to win new business and improve profitability. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Systems, or Value engineering)
5+ years in value engineering, industrial engineering or manufacturing costing
Experience with Contract Manufacturer or OEM
Strong background in manufacturing processes, materials and equipment

Responsibilities

Analyze blueprints, specs and CAD files to build simulations and models for manufacturing projects
Partner with BD and Solutions Architecture to drive new business opportunities
Collaborate with engineering, production, procurement and accounting to refine quotations
Work with IT/ERP to expand data collection and optimize manufacturing data acquisition
Develop cost models for materials, labor, equipment and resources
Evaluate processes for efficiency and cost optimization
Generate ROI business cases and site recommendations for manufacturing
Utilize SolidWorks and CAD/CAM for DFM and proposals
Leverage tools like Minitab, Sage, Flexsim or similar for data analysis

Skills

Manufacturing processes

DFM

Cross-functional collaboration

Industry 4.0

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Systems, Value)

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD/CAM

Minitab

Sage

FlexSim

Paperless Parts

Job description

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer

Fairfield,NJ, US

6881358

a day ago

Job Details

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $100,000 - $135,000 per year

Responsibilities

Analyze blueprints, specifications, model files (CAD) and other documentation to prepare accurate simulations and supportive data sets / process models for manufacturing projects, particularly those involving insert injection molding of thermoplastics, precision machined components, and/or complex sub-assemblies for the MedTech industry
Integrate fully as a partner to Business Development and Solutions Architecture Teams, with primary objective to drive new business opportunities, sales expansion - and further increase competitive advantage through systems engineering and application of Industry 4.0 practices
Collaborate with engineering, production, procurement and accounting teams to gather actual cost data, historical summaries of previously quoted business (including tooling costs/lead-times, engineering resource utilization, and achieved manufacturing standards relative to those estimated) with the purpose of refining new business and existing business quotations to drive growth
Partner with IT / ERP Teams (Business Analysts) and Manufacturing expand the use of existing systems for real-time / actual data collection, and adoption of new systems for manufacturing data acquisition and process optimization modeling
Utilize software tools and engineering knowledge to develop detailed cost models for materials, labor, equipment, and other resources - beyond the print / model provided (look for optimization opportunities)
Identify the best possible manufacturing processes and evaluate based on wholistic process flow, all process steps equipment / manufacturing processes for optimized efficiency and cost-effectiveness
Generate internal business cases, including projected ROI for CapEx spending justification in collaboration with Accounting Partners; as well as "preferred site" status for manufacturing based on costs, labor availability, and capacity utilization
Utilize SolidWorks, CAD/CAM software packages for product DFM, and conceptualization of proposals
Utilize and/or identify and Deploy software tools to facilitate data acquisition and analysis, such as Minitab, Sage, Flexsim, Paperless parts or similar

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial engineering, Systems engineering, Value engineering)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in value engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing costing, and related role in the manufacturing industry, with specific experience utilizing industry 4.0+ best practices and/or Lea
Experience working for a Contract Manufacturer or OEM
Strong engineering background with a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and equipment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Ability to identify the best possible manufacturing processes
Proficiency in using SolidWorks or equipment CAD/CAM software packages for estimating and DFM purposes
Experience in product level design for manufacture (DFM)
Ability to collaborate across engineering Centers of Excellence for multi-plant vertically integrated proposals

A bit about us

My client is a leading manufacturing company and is growing! They are looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer who will participate in identifying waste, defining value streams, productivity optimization, Kanban setups, takt time studies, labor tracking, ergonomics, material flow, pFMEA, and similar Lean Six Sigma tools.

Why join us

Compensation Up To $135,000

Other Benefits Include