Manufacturing Engineer II - Machine Shop Expertise

MASON ELECTRIC CO; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mason Electric Co is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II for the machine shop/fabrication area in Los Angeles, CA. The role focuses on optimizing production processes, tooling, and lean practices to ensure high quality and efficiency in aerospace/defense manufacturing.

The incumbent will collaborate with design, quality, and production teams, perform time studies, and implement improvements across the shop floor while supporting new product introduction and prototype development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, electrical, or related engineering field.
• 3 years of industry experience.
• Experience automating processes/systems and implementing lean manufacturing.
• Ability to work closely with design, quality engineering, and production teams.
• Experience with electronic assembly and troubleshooting is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and quality.
• Design and implement tooling and fixtures to support production.
• Conduct time studies and workflow analysis to identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all manufacturing activities.
• Use CAD software to design and modify tools and fixtures.
• Implement lean manufacturing techniques to reduce waste and improve productivity.
• Monitor machine shop operations to ensure adherence to production schedules.
• Provide technical support and training to machine operators and production staff.
• Develop and maintain documentation for manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Evaluate new equipment and technologies for potential integration into production.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in the manufacturing process.
• Coordinate maintenance and repair activities to minimize downtime.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to improve process reliability.
• Support new product introduction and prototype development in the machine shop.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Lean manufacturing

CAD software

Cross-functional collaboration

Troubleshooting

Time studies

Education

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Electrical, or related Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Automation systems

Job description

Mason Electric Co is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II for the machine shop/fabrication area in Los Angeles, CA. The role focuses on optimizing production processes, tooling, and lean practices to ensure high quality and efficiency in aerospace/defense manufacturing.

The incumbent will collaborate with design, quality, and production teams, perform time studies, and implement improvements across the shop floor while supporting new product introduction and prototype development.