Manufacturing Engineer

Mindscope; Yaphank (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindscope is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in New York to design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes, layouts, and procedures to meet production goals. You will drive cost-effective improvements, automation, tooling upgrades, and workflow optimization across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include time and motion studies, capacity planning, root cause analysis, and the implementation of corrective actions to maximize efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with 5+ years of experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, machining, assembly, fabrication, and automation.
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, optimization, and quality improvement methodologies.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Statistics, data-driven decision making, and process control techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts to achieve production goals.
• Identify and implement cost-effective process improvements, including automation, tooling upgrades, and workflow optimizations.
• Conduct time and motion studies, process flow analysis, and capacity planning to maximize efficiency and throughput.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of processes.
• Provide technical support to production teams to resolve manufacturing issues and achieve targets.
• Investigate and troubleshoot process failures, quality problems, and equipment malfunctions, and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain production documentation, including work instructions, process specifications, and SOPs.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures to minimize downtime and ensure product quality.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean tools and Kaizen to identify and eliminate waste.
• Lead or participate in cross-functional teams to implement lean tools and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular process audits and performance evaluations to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Identify, evaluate, and recommend new equipment, tools, and technologies to improve processes.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Process Optimization

CAD/CAM

Statistical Analysis

Data-driven decisions

Process control

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Manufacturing simulation tools

Job description

Our client is seeking an Manufacturing Engineer to design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts to achieve production goals. Identify and implement cost-effective process improvements, including automation, tooling upgrades, and workflow optimizations.

Job Function:

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts to achieve production goals
• Identify and implement cost-effective process improvements, including automation, tooling upgrades, and workflow optimizations
• Conduct time and motion studies, process flow analysis, and capacity planning to maximize efficiency and throughput
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers and production managers, to ensure seamless integration of processes
• Provide technical support and guidance to production teams to resolve manufacturing issues and achieve production targets
• Investigate and troubleshoot process failures, quality problems, and equipment malfunctions, and implement corrective actions
• Develop and maintain production documentation, including work instructions, process specifications, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures to minimize production downtime and ensure product quality
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing principles, such as 5S, Six Sigma, and Kaizen
• Identify and eliminate waste, reduce variability, and streamline production processes to optimize productivity and reduce costs
• Lead or participate in cross-functional teams to implement lean tools and techniques and foster a culture of continuous improvement
• Conduct regular process audits and performance evaluations to track progress and identify areas for further improvement
• Identify, evaluate, and recommend new equipment, tools, and technologies to improve manufacturing processes and capabilities

Job Requirement:

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering, and 5+ years of related work experience
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including machining, assembly, fabrication, and automation
• Proficiency in process optimization, Lean Manufacturing, and quality improvement methodologies
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and manufacturing simulation tools
• Experience with statistical analysis, data-driven decision-making, and process control techniques
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

The salary range is $80,000-$120,000.

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