Manufacturing Engineer: Lead New Product Launches

Spherion Staffing, LLC; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

AD&D

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize tooling, equipment, and processes for a metal fabrication facility in Indiana. The role drives new product launches, defines cost-saving measures, and enhances efficiency across stamping, welding, and machining operations.

Responsibilities include designing tools, fixtures, and tooling layouts, troubleshooting metal forming processes, and drafting inspection drawings using AutoCAD and Inventor.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma required; 2-year technical/engineering degree or Bachelor of Science in Engineering preferred (equivalent hands-on experience accepted).
• Experience: Minimum of 3 to 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a production environment.
• Software Proficiency: Proficient in AutoCAD, Inventor, and Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and Research: Design and analyze manufacturing processes using knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials.
• Design and Advise: Create and recommend manufacturing tools, fixtures, and fabrication equipment, including light design for stamping dies and locating/machining fixtures.
• Troubleshoot and Support: Resolve operational issues in metal forming processes, including stamping, welding, and press brake operations.
• Draft and Maintain: Create part inspection drawings and Process Inspection Records using AutoCAD and Inventor.
• Develop and Improve: Establish robust manufacturing workflows and continuous process improvements to ensure consistent product quality.
• Analyze and Quote: Assist with quoting new business by analyzing historical performance and building realistic process workflows.
• Launch and Direct: Lead new program launches, manage tooling/equipment trials, and oversee part fabrication for initial rollouts.

Skills

Tool & Die

Metal Forming

CNC programming

MS Projects

Education

Bachelor's

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Spherion Staffing, LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize tooling, equipment, and processes for a metal fabrication facility in Indiana. The role drives new product launches, defines cost-saving measures, and enhances efficiency across stamping, welding, and machining operations.

Responsibilities include designing tools, fixtures, and tooling layouts, troubleshooting metal forming processes, and drafting inspection drawings using AutoCAD and Inventor.