Manufacturing Engineer: Lead DFM, Lean Machining & Cost

Elliott Group

Jeannette (Westmoreland County)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Elliott Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to act as a technical bridge between Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality Assurance. This role focuses on manufacturability, cost reduction, and process improvements across a range of machining operations.

The candidate will contribute to capital projects, develop routings, and guide tooling selection and machining parameters to meet ISO quality standards. A strong background in multi-axis machining and CAD/CAM is essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
10+ years experience in manufacturing and assembly with progressive responsibilities.
Experience with multi-axis/mill-turn machine tools preferred.
Strong knowledge of Manufacturing Processes, tooling, and machining methods.

Responsibilities

Serve as technical liaison between Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality Assurance.
Review designs for manufacturability, quality, and cost reduction.
Develop routings, tooling, and process improvements to reduce lead times and costs.
Support capital projects and automated machining implementations.
Train and assist shop personnel in new processes and tooling.