Manufacturing Engineer

New Standard Corporation; York (York County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

New Standard is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to troubleshoot, optimize, and standardize processes within our manufacturing operations. The role involves hands-on assessments, developing action plans, and supporting plant operations to drive sustained operational excellence.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 4+ years in manufacturing engineering, and familiarity with lean methods, PPAP, and process optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with laser cutting technology, metallurgy, blueprint reading, GD&T, and project management.
• Knowledge of problem-solving techniques (8D, fishbone diagram), SPC, and inspection techniques.
• Strong planning and organizational skills; understanding of cost accounting concepts and capital justification.

Responsibilities

• Onsite troubleshooting and process assessments; develop action registers and address deficiencies.
• Drive standardization across processes, training, troubleshooting, and equipment configurations.
• Develop and implement Standard Work to improve output and efficiency using lean methods (5S, daily management).
• Support parts trials and PPAP activities with proper documentation.
• Maintain records for trials, plant activities, and improvement projects.
• Support plant operations to drive sustained operational improvements.
• Participate in capital planning and execution for plant development and upgrades.
• Coordinate technology teams and user groups; organize meetings and action plans to address challenges.
• Provide technical support to plant staff and resolve issues.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Laser cutting technology

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Project management

Metallurgy

Job description

About Us

At New Standard, we pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. As a leader in contract manufacturing, we are dedicated to optimizing our manufacturing processes and delivering exceptional products.

We are seeking a skilled and driven Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.

About Us

At New Standard, we pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. As a leader in contract manufacturing, we are dedicated to optimizing our manufacturing processes and delivering exceptional products.

We are seeking a skilled and driven Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in troubleshooting, process optimization, and standardization within our manufacturing operations. This position involves hands-on work in assessing processes, developing action plans for improvement, and supporting plant operations to drive sustained operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Onsite Troubleshooting: Provide hands-on troubleshooting and process assessments. Collaborate with associates and support functions to develop action registers and address process deficiencies.
• Standardization: Drive standardization in process, training, troubleshooting, and equipment configuration across the business unit.
• Process Improvement: Assist with the development, implementation, and improvement of Standard Work practices in manufacturing processes. Focus on enhancing output and efficiency through lean daily management, 5-S activities, and other improvement initiatives.
• Trials and PPAPs: Support parts trials and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) activities, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to standards.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records and documentation for trials, plant support activities, and improvement projects.
• Operational Support: Support plant operations by focusing on priorities and driving sustained operational improvements.
• Capital Planning: Participate in the capital planning and execution process to support plant development and upgrades.
• Technology Teams: Develop and coordinate technology teams and user groups for common issues. Organize meetings and action plans to address challenges.
• Technical Support: Provide technical support to plant staff, assisting in resolving technical issues and optimizing performance.

Experience And Education Requirements/Preferences

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, strong interpersonal skills, and attention to detail.
• Technology: Familiarity with laser cutting technology, metallurgy, blueprint reading, GD&T (advanced), and project management.
• Methodologies: Experience with problem-solving techniques (8D, fishbone diagram), statistical orientation (SPC), and inspection techniques.
• Preferred Skills: Strong planning and organization, process orientation, business cost accounting concepts, and capital cost justification.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a forward-thinking company.
• Work Environment: A collaborative and innovative environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.