Manufacturing Engineer Senior

II-VI Aerospace & Defense; East Granby (CT); On-site; USD 98,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

II-VI Aerospace & Defense is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to enhance production efficiency and ensure manufacturability. This role involves collaboration with engineering, training staff, and implementing Lean techniques. A competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered in a company committed to excellence and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing or Lean Six Sigma tools to optimize workflows.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Address non-conforming material and determine appropriate dispositions.
• Collaborate with engineering to ensure manufacturability of new products.
• Monitor production metrics, analyze data, and propose improvements.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Proactive mindset

Education

Associate's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (Oracle preferred)

Job description

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Base pay range

$98,345.00/yr - $115,575.00/yr

Job Description

Coherent Corp is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Aerospace & Defense division in Bloomfield, CT.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Address non-conforming material and determine appropriate dispositions
• Communicate revision changes to Manufacturing, providing training on new processes
• Collaborate with Product, Electrical, and Mechanical engineering to ensure manufacturability of new products
• Monitor production metrics, analyze data, and propose and implement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall profitability
• Analyze current processes, identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies, and propose/implement improvements
• Conducting time Studies
• Yearly cost roll – update routings in Oracle based on data from time studies and yields.
• Apply deviation in our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) -Cumulus
• Set-up Cumulus flows for new product
• Assist with building products when needed to ensure targets/revenue are met
• Train new hires on Coil Winding
• Create ECO’s
• Extract and report yield data
• Work with quality engineers to ensure manufacturing processes meet required standards
• Assist with Troubleshooting production issues and equipment failures
• Develop and release comprehensive work instructions through Agile
• Must be a U.S. citizen
  

Education & Experience

• Associate’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field preferred but not required
• 5-8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working in environments applying Lean Manufacturing or Lean Six Sigma tools to optimize workflows and reduce inefficiencies
  
  

Skills

• Strong analytical skills
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (Oracle preferred)
• Excellent communication and coordination skills to interact with cross-functional teams.
• Attention to detail and a proactive mindset for identifying potential production challenges.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  
  

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality And Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State."

About Us

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

About The Team

II-VI Aerospace & Defense is a high technology company, offering careers in offices and campuses in California, Colorado, Florida, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. We work with emerging technology in areas of atmospheric sensing and imaging, adaptive optics, optical communications, coherent beam combining, and numerical performance analysis of atmospheric optics systems. II-VI A&D has recently been awarded several new government contracts and we are offering opportunities to leverage your technical experience and interpersonal skills for something more than a simple paycheck. If this sounds like the type of environment you are seeking at this point in your career, and if your background meets these qualifications, please apply. We will offer a competitive salary and benefits. Since II-VI A&D is a rapidly expanding organization, it means that significant opportunities exists for career advancement and professional development.

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• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense & Space

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