Manufacturing Process Engineer: Boost Quality & Throughput

Syntec Optics, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Syntec Optics, Inc. in New York is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to provide engineering and development support, ensuring economical and feasible methods for each project.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering to meet and exceed customer expectations. The role involves developing work instructions, quality plans, and training documents for manufacturing and quality teams, plus assisting with cost analyses and delivery forecasts for quotations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years related experience in manufacturing/engineering environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Consults with Process Engineer and Chief Manufacturing Engineer regarding part quality requirements.
• Assists with work instructions, quality plans and training documents for manufacturing and quality departments.
• May consult with customer’s technical personnel regarding current and upcoming projects.
• Assists with preparation of accurate cost analysis of projects and forecasts accurate delivery times for quotation process.
• Able to make decisions on new production quotes and expansion of product lines for customers.
• Consult with Chief Manufacturing Engineer to improve throughput, profit margins, and efficiency in manufacturing.
• Works with manufacturing, quality, and engineering to reduce non-conforming material.
• Provide engineering support and input to departments within company.
• Assists manufacturing department in development of processes for production.
• Authority to cease or allow production on parts that do not meet specs.
• Participate in targeting strategic processes and skills, and participate in implementing processes, procedures, and training to accomplish those skills.
• Performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement, and improved efficiency, and makes recommendations.
• May represent Manufacturing/Management Department on cross-function teams.
• When requested, may work on special projects and various related assignments.
• Performs other related duties and assignments as required.

Skills

CAD

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

5 years related experience

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

Syntec Optics, Inc. in New York is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to provide engineering and development support, ensuring economical and feasible methods for each project.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and engineering to meet and exceed customer expectations. The role involves developing work instructions, quality plans, and training documents for manufacturing and quality teams, plus assisting with cost analyses and delivery forecasts for quotations.