Manufacturing Engineer I

Raycap Inc; Kearny (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Raycap, Inc. in Kearny, NJ is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to optimize production tooling, equipment and processes on the factory floor.

You will take projects from conception to completion, delivering practical solutions that improve efficiency and quality. You will program production processes, develop work instructions, maintain CNC records for Amada equipment, and collaborate with Quality and Safety teams to uphold QMS, EMS, and OHSA standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or 5–10 years of related manufacturing experience.
• 3–5 years of SolidWorks or Inventor experience; CAD and 2D drafting experience.
• CNC and Automation experience (Amada AP100US or similar software).
• ISO 9001 experience with process documentation and system audits.

Responsibilities

• Program all production processing needs on the floor.
• Prepare jobs for production; familiarity with Amada VPSS BLANK 4ie is a plus.
• Create product assembly work instructions and processing instructions for manufacturing equipment.
• Maintain CNC machine databases and detailed records (Amada Turret Punch, Laser, Punch/Laser Combo).
• Use engineering drawings to program machinery for engineered items.
• Troubleshoot problems with failed products, processes, or systems.
• Participate in resolving quality issues and drive improvements.
• Identify and plan manufacturing assembly and test workflow layout.
• Work with Quality Manager to ensure compliance with QMS, EMS, OHSA standards.
• Continuously assess opportunities for improvement in management systems.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements and vendor cooperation.
• Improve efficiency by planning workflow, space, and equipment layout.
• Ensure product and process quality by designing testing methods.
• Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating costs.
• Maintain product/process database by writing programs and data entry.
• Complete design/development projects by training technicians.

Skills

CNC programming

Problem solving

Process improvement

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Amada VPSS BLANK 4ie

Amada AP100US

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

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Manufacturing Engineer I

Full-time Regular Kearny, NJ, US

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing improvement solutions for the facility's production tooling, equipment, and procedures to ensure efficient operations. This hands-on position requires spending the majority of time on the manufacturing floor and must be able to take projects from conception to completion.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Programming for all production processing needs.
• Preparing jobs to be released for production. Familiarity with Amada VPSS BLANK 4ie software is a plus.
• Creates product assembly work instructions and manufacturing equipment processing instructions.
• Maintains a program database and detailed records on all CNC machines (Amada Turret Punch, Laser, Punch/Laser Combo).
• Uses engineering drawings to program machinery for engineered items.
• Troubleshoots problems with failed products, products, or systems.
• Participates in the resolution of quality issues and drive associated improvements.
• Identifies and plans manufacturing assembly and test workflow layout.
• Works with Quality Manager to ensure and maintain compliance with safety, operational, and regulatory standards of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management (EMS), and Occupational Health & Safety Association (OHSA).
• Continuously assesses opportunities for improvement and any needed changes to management systems.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs.
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Ensures product and process quality by designing testing methods.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data.
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or 5 to 10 years of manufacturing experience in a related field.
• 3 to 5 years of Solidworks or Inventor experience as well as:
• CAD and 2D drafting experience.
• CNC and Automation experience (Amada AP100US or similar software).
• ISO 9001 experience with process documentation and system audits.
• Relevant industry experience in the manufacturing environment.

Why Choose Us?

Raycap, Inc. has decades of experience creating products that protect and support the world’s most valuable assets from power and lightning surges. We focus on 5 Core Values of Customer Focus, Talent, Excellence, Innovation and Integrity, and those values show in everything we do. We also believe it is very important to invest in our employees, and we are proud to offer:

• A very competitive benefit package
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• A generous 401(k) employer contribution

Raycap is an Equal Opportunity / Affimative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, gender identity, creed, veteran or military status, or other protected status. We participate in E-verify for all employment verifications.