Manufacturing Engineer I - Lean Tooling & Processes

Therm-x of California; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Job summary

Therm-x of California is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to join our Hayward, CA manufacturing team. This full-time role supports development, design, and implementation of Therm-x's vertically integrated heater factories.

Responsibilities include mechanical design for tooling and automation; brazing qualifications; documentation and continuous improvement; lean manufacturing projects; and collaboration with customers, suppliers, and contract manufacturers to improve quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• BS in Materials, Mechanical, Aerospace or Joining Engineering with 2+ years experience.
• 2+ years in low-volume high-mix manufacturing.
• Experience with 6-sigma and statistical software (JMP, MiniTab).
• Ability to read drawings and BOMs.
• Knowledge of brazing and torch/induction processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design for tooling and automation.
• Supports lean manufacturing and process improvement projects.
• Develops and maintains manufacturing process documentation.
• Interface with customers, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.
• Assists in design for manufacturability (DFM) when evaluating parts.
• Prepares reports and presents findings to management.

Skills

3D design

Lean manufacturing

GD&T

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Materials, Mechanical, Aerospace or Joining Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

JMP

Minitab

Microsoft Office

Job description

Therm-x of California is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to join our Hayward, CA manufacturing team. This full-time role supports development, design, and implementation of Therm-x's vertically integrated heater factories.

Responsibilities include mechanical design for tooling and automation; brazing qualifications; documentation and continuous improvement; lean manufacturing projects; and collaboration with customers, suppliers, and contract manufacturers to improve quality and efficiency.