Manufacturing Process Engineer I - Clinton, NY

Indium Corporation; Town of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Indium Corporation in Clinton, NY is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer I to develop and implement optimized manufacturing processes. You will analyze data and materials, identify root causes, and improve product flow while supporting ongoing operations.

The role requires a technical degree or an equivalent combination, hands-on mechanical skills, and clear communication. Electrical or software knowledge is a plus, with a standard Mon-Fri schedule and a competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or an Associate degree plus a professional certificate in engineering, science, or technical discipline.
• Hands-on mechanical knowledge and experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering concepts to develop and optimize manufacturing processes.
• Implement cost-effective manufacturing methods in line with specifications and standards.
• Follow structured product/process development and change control methods.
• Design and test manufacturing methods and equipment; consult with vendors.
• Provide hands-on technical support and training for processes and personnel.
• Review customer prints and requirements to ensure manufacturability and clear documentation.
• Drive process improvements to reduce cost, improve quality, and efficiency.
• Document engineering designs, procedures, and work instructions per quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Clear communication

Electrical/software knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical field

Associate degree + engineering certificate

Job description

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Manufacturing Process Engineer I

Full Time Professional Clinton, NY, US

JOB SUMMARY:

The Manufacturing Process Engineer I is responsible for developing, implementing, and supporting optimized manufacturing processes. This includes performing data and material analysis required to improve efficiency and product flow, determine root causes, or provide other process insight. Assignments are generally less complex and are limited in scope and risk

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (COMPETENCIES):

• Apply fundamental engineering concepts, practices, and procedures to assigned projects
• Develop and implement optimized, cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with customer, product or process specifications, quality requirements, and standards, while following a structured, in-house developmental process
• Follow disciplined product/process development and change control methods
• Develop manufacturing processes by understanding product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; and conferring with equipment vendors
• Provide hands-on technical support and training for manufacturing processes and personnel
• Review/approve requirements conveyed on customer prints and specifications to ensure clarity, comprehensiveness, and manufacturability. Accurately convey all customer-specific requirements on applicable manufacturing documentation to ensure that Production and Quality teams have visibility of the requirements
• Improve manufacturing processes and methods to drive cost reductions, quality improvements, and process efficiency into the factory
• Author complete and comprehensive documentation, including, but not limited to, engineering design documents and drawings, operating procedures, and work instructions according to established quality management standards
• Evaluate and analyze process data to drive efficiency into the process or determine root cause and corrective actions
• Apply statistical process control and Lean manufacturing principles
• Provide input to project cost estimates, timelines, and milestones
• Keep team members and leaders updated on project status, issues, and risk mitigation items
• Function as an effective team member through collaboration, conflict resolution, encouragement, respectful interactions with co-workers, active listening, etc.
• Work independently on multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field OR
• Associate degree in a technical field AND a professional certificate in an engineering, science, or technical discipline
• Hands-on mechanical knowledge and experience
• Communicates in a clear, organized, and professional manner in both written and oral form
• Electrical and/or software development knowledge is a plus
• Provide own source of transportation for any local/day travel, including travel between Indium Corporation facilities

SHIFT/SITE:

Monday-Friday

Office Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm

34 Robinson Road, Clinton NY

WAGE DISCLOSURE:

The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the range for the position. The actual range will vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position’s qualifications, and internal equity.

The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components include health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, retirement plan, volunteer opportunities, paid holidays, overtime opportunities, and many more.

$62,500 - $85,000 annually

Indium Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an innovative workforce. All qualified applicants will be given consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy status, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. #LI-DNP