Manufacturing Engineer

Therm-X, California; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Therm-x of California is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to support development, design, and implementation of our vertically integrated heater factories.

You will perform mechanical design for tooling and automation, participate in lean manufacturing projects, and assist with process documentation and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include analyzing production data, interfacing with suppliers and customers, and delivering technical presentations as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field with 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience with tooling and automation in low to high-mix environments.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Ability to read assembly drawings and BOMs.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design for tooling and automation.
• Support manufacturing process documentation, implementation, and continuous improvement.
• Supports lean manufacturing process improvement projects.
• Support design of custom packaging.
• Support manufacturing coordination and process development.
• Provide technical presentations and reports as required.
• Apply 6 Sigma principles with statistical analysis (JMP, Minitab).
• Develop efficient lean manufacturing processes with emphasis on quality and efficiency.
• Evaluate production and NPI parts with DFM considerations and input from operators.
• Specify tooling or equipment required within budget and lead time.
• Provide technical assistance on projects across manufacturing divisions.
• Observe, collect feedback, and report management findings.

Skills

3D CAD (SolidWorks)

GD&T

Reading blueprints/schematics

MS Office

Process improvement

Education

BS in Materials/Mechanical/Aerospace/Joining Eng

BS Industrial/Manufacturing or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

JMP

Minitab

Job description

Therm-x of California is the leading manufacture for Advanced Temperature and Control Systems for Hi-Technology industries. We have been in business for over 30 years and have a diverse customer base.We offer competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.

TheManufacturing Engineer Iwill have a multi-functional roll to support development, design, and implementation of Therm-x's vertically integrated heater factories.

Duties Include but not limited to;

• Mechanical design for tooling and automation


• Torch and Induction braze qualifications per applicable codes


• Supports manufacturing process documentation, implementation, and continuous improvement


• Supports lean manufacturing process improvement projects


• Support design of custom packaging.


• Support manufacturing and coordination, execution and operations process development


• Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required


• Understands 6 sigma principles and has experience utilizing statistical analysis software (JMP, MiniTab)


• Develop efficient lean manufacturing processes with an emphasis on quality and efficiency.


• Evaluate production and NPI parts with DFM in mind by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials, soliciting observations from operators


• Specify tooling or equipment required to manufacture product per customer requirements within budgeted cost and lead time


• Provide technical assistance on projects supporting the manufacturing divisions.


• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends


• Interface with customers, suppliers, subcontractors, and contract manufacturers as needed


• Spend time observing and gathering feedback how current processes are working and report back to management findings.

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, Project)


• Expert skills with 3D design packages such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor


• Knowledge of torch and induction brazing with experience qualifying braze joints per applicable codes such as AWS B1.2.


• Strong skills in GD&T per ANSI Y14.5


• Read and interpret assembly drawings, blueprints and electrical schematics


• Read bill of materials and identify all components specified


• Self-motivated, requiring minimum supervision


• Over 2 years of experience in low volume high mix manufacturing environment

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor of Science in Materials, Mechanical, Aerospace or Joining Engineering with 2+ years of experience. BS Industrial, Manufacturing, or equivalent

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

Work Environment:

high noise level associated with manufacturing facility