Manufacturing Engineer Tech: Fabrication & Laser Setup

FNA Group; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

FNA Group in Mesquite, TX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Technician to support metal fabrication for pressure washers, generators, and pumps. This role focuses on identifying and resolving daily manufacturing problems to minimize schedule and cost impact.

You will set up and train operators on Mazak laser systems and collaborate with QA on first article inspections, with involvement in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Intermediate computer skills including MS Excel, email, and MS Office products.
• Experience with Laser programming and metal fabrication is a plus.
• Familiarity with Outdoor Power Equipment or Power Tools industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and train assembly operators in the use of Mazak 4KW fiber optic laser.
• Work with QC to validate first article inspections and drawing updates.
• Assist with the installation and validation of new metal fabrication equipment: tube bending and swaging, press brakes, punches, and welders.
• Assist with Lean Manufacturing implementation of 5S, Standard Work, and VSM. Assist with production line balancing.
• Participate in and support continuous improvement/cost reduction projects.
• Monitor and track daily manufacturing reported problems. Participate in corrective actions to resolve.
• Review and assist with the resolution of customer complaints and quality issues as related to manufacturing processes.
• Assists in product change validations.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

MS Excel

MS Office

Laser programming

Metal fabrication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school certificate or associate degree

Tools

Mazak laser

Tube bending equipment

Swaging equipment

Press brakes

Welders

Job description

FNA Group in Mesquite, TX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Technician to support metal fabrication for pressure washers, generators, and pumps. This role focuses on identifying and resolving daily manufacturing problems to minimize schedule and cost impact.

You will set up and train operators on Mazak laser systems and collaborate with QA on first article inspections, with involvement in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.