Manufacturing Engineer: Laser & CNC Process Improvement

Energy Jobline ZR; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

401k & Roth 401k

Paid Time Off

Job summary

RFA Engineering is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team onsite at a world-class facility. The role focuses on improving processes related to profile processing, including laser and plasma cutting, blasting, forming, CNC press operations, and part kitting.

You will work hands-on with production teams to identify opportunities and implement practical solutions. The ideal candidate has manufacturing engineering experience, strong mechanical aptitude, good communication,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is desirable.
• Experience with laser or plasma cutting, blasting, forming, CNC press operations, or kitting is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support and improve manufacturing processes related to laser and plasma cutting, blasting, forming, CNC press operations, and kitting.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and overall manufacturing performance.
• Lead or support projects involving new equipment installation and integration into existing manufacturing processes.
• Work with production and engineering teams to implement automation and process improvements.
• Develop and improve part nesting and organizational layouts to optimize material and production flow.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and develop effective corrective actions.
• Assist with equipment, tooling, and process improvements within the production area.
• Communicate project status, recommendations, and results to cross-functional teams.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Six Sigma

Lean manufacturing

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Laser cutting

Plasma cutting

CNC presses

Automation integration

Job description

RFA Engineering is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team onsite at a world-class facility. The role focuses on improving processes related to profile processing, including laser and plasma cutting, blasting, forming, CNC press operations, and part kitting.

You will work hands-on with production teams to identify opportunities and implement practical solutions. The ideal candidate has manufacturing engineering experience, strong mechanical aptitude, good communication,