Manufacturing Engineer

Verathon Inc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Neptune Technology Group Inc. in Kentucky is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design, develop, and evaluate equipment, tooling, and test systems for optimized production and quality assurance.

The role oversees installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of such equipment and applies lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement and waste reduction. Responsibilities include supporting new product introductions, process improvements, and ensuring ISO quality compliance

Qualifications

• Lean manufacturing principles applied to optimize production and quality
• Continuous improvement mindset for process improvement
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and evaluate equipment, tooling, and test systems for production
• Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing equipment
• Apply lean principles to reduce waste and improve efficiency
• Support development and introduction of new products
• Assist in maintaining ISO quality standards plant-wide
• Provide technical information and training to production personnel
• Collaborate with engineers on process improvements and layout changes

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Quality improvement

Production support

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering

Job description

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer designs, develops, and evaluates equipment, tooling, and test systems to optimize production and quality assurance of industrial and consumer goods. This individual oversees the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of such equipment. He/she analyzes products and production systems and applies lean manufacturing principles in order to achieve continuous improvement and reduce waste. The Manufacturing Engineer performs work measurement for the establishment of standards and supports the development and introduction of new products.

Objectives

• Work with senior engineers to design and/or acquire necessary manufacturing, tooling, test or inspection equipment for the optimum production of industrial and consumer goods.
• Apply lean manufacturing techniques in order to optimize manufacturing efficiency and reduce waste.
• Determine, recommend, and implement approved equipment upgrades.
• Provide technical information and assistance in maintaining production machines and equipment.
• Assist and help train production personnel in the operation and proper care of machines, test equipment, and other inspection devices.
• Assist other engineers with process improvements, layout changes, new product implementations and quality improvement projects.
• Assist in maintaining ISO quality standards plant-wide.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering

Experience: 0-3 years experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA M/F/Vet Disability

Neptune Technology Group Inc. does not sponsor U.S. work authorizations for this position, including H-1B, O-1, and TN. Neptune also does not sponsor individuals in F-1 status for this role.

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