Manufacturing Engineer I: Lean Process & Design

Colonial Group; Liberty Lake (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol Network Solutions in Liberty Lake, WA seeks a Manufacturing Engineer II to improve assembly and test efficiencies, reduce costs, and influence product design with early engineering input. You will support daily needs of the assembly areas while promoting Lean principles and continuous improvement.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 0–3 years in a low volume/high mix environment.

Qualifications

• Lean Manufacturing/ 5S/Six Sigma experience is a plus.
• Strong Technical Writing skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with production personnel to facilitate daily production objectives and Continuous Improvement
• Using Lean Manufacturing Methodologies, collaborate with Product Management and Operations to determine optimum production processes to maximize efficiency and profitability
• Facilitate strategic product development by helping to lead projects through the New Product Introduction process
• Coordinate the internalization of manufacturing documentation
• Convert engineering designs into documents that can be used in the various production groups to fabricate products
• Generate Engineering Change Orders to drive product design improvements (Drawing and BOM revisions)
• Generate Manufacturing Drawings using 3-D modeling software (Solid Works)
• Generate Assembly and Packaging Work Instructions using Microsoft Excel
• Assist in the development of process improvements through design/specification and fabrication of fixtures and special tooling
• Lead projects associated with the assembly of fabricated components to assist in the successful and efficient completion of Finished Goods
• Provide or generate data to support cost reduction projects
• Provide production assembly time estimates for new products, and refine existing assembly time estimates for current products
• Actively participate in DFM/DFMA analysis, working closely with product development engineering.
• Assist the Quality department with the evaluation of product issues, driving changes as required through Engineering Change Orders
• Assist the Quality and Supply Chain departments when working through supplier manufacturing concerns
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

5S/Six Sigma

Technical Writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amphenol Network Solutions in Liberty Lake, WA seeks a Manufacturing Engineer II to improve assembly and test efficiencies, reduce costs, and influence product design with early engineering input. You will support daily needs of the assembly areas while promoting Lean principles and continuous improvement.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 0–3 years in a low volume/high mix environment.