Manufacturing Engineer - DFM, BOM & Process Optimizer

Afinitas; Mediapolis (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Afinitas, based in Mediapolis, IA, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and maintain manufacturing processes, BOMs, routings, and engineering specifications. This role partners with engineering to support design for manufacturing, ensure product quality, and optimize manufacturing capabilities.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering with 2+ years of experience in BOM management and engineering coordination, and is proficient in CAD, ERP

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years in manufacturing engineering, BOM management, and engineering coordination.
• Proficiency with CAD, ERP systems, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain BOMs and routings; support design for manufacturing.
• Collaborate with engineering to implement quality tracking and EVM projects.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize manufacturing processes.
• Manage drawing updates and ensure BOM changes are controlled.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing/mechanical engineering

Tools

CAD

ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

Afinitas, based in Mediapolis, IA, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and maintain manufacturing processes, BOMs, routings, and engineering specifications. This role partners with engineering to support design for manufacturing, ensure product quality, and optimize manufacturing capabilities.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering with 2+ years of experience in BOM management and engineering coordination, and is proficient in CAD, ERP