Manufacturing/Product Engineer

Wickeder Group │ Engineered Materials Solutions; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wickeder Group │ Engineered Materials Solutions is seeking a skilled Product/Parts Engineer to join our manufacturing team in Attleboro, MA. You will provide direct product engineering support for clad metal stamped products and assemblies, focusing on quality, process improvement, and cost reduction.

The role requires hands-on technical leadership, experience in high-volume stamping, and solid knowledge of metal processing techniques.

Qualifications

• BSME/MSME and 3 to 5 years related experience is required.
• Experience with high volume progressive die stamping and part production processes is a must.
• Knowledge of metal processing techniques such as welding, soldering, brazing, plating preferred.
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks or similar design software is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of strip metal processing and material science is beneficial.
• Demonstrate the ability to solve very complex product quality and process problems.
• Good business knowledge and the ability to understand and improve product quality and manufacturing costs.
• Excellent written and verbal skills are required.
• Demonstrate the ability to work in and manage multiple tasks in a highly diverse and dynamic manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Assume technical responsibility for a portfolio of clad thermostat metal products.
• Responsible for internal and out-going product quality. Champion root cause / corrective action analyses. Analyze quality trends and identify/execute continuous improvement programs
• Identify and implement quality, cost reduction, and continuous improvement programs to eliminate waste and/or improve yields
• Interface with all levels of the organization from direct support of manufacturing operators to upper levels of management
• Timely support of manufacturing operations and personnel to resolve production and quality issues
• Apply sound engineering judgment based on statistical analysis of data and fact to solve complex material, process capability, and equipment problems
• Interface with external customers in support of production problems, application problems, and new business opportunities. Make sales calls with Field Representative in support of customers and new business opportunities
• Support commercial team with technical evaluation of new business opportunities, product costing, sampling, process development, and production startup
• Manage multiple tasks and priorities in a very diverse and dynamic manufacturing environment

Skills

Root cause analysis

Quality improvement

Problem solving

Cross-functional communication

Education

BSME/MSME

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Engineered Materials Solutions is seeking a skilled Product/Parts Engineer to join our manufacturing team.

Position Summary:

Provide direct Product Engineering function and technical support to clad metal stamped products and assemblies.

Responsibilities:

• Assume technical responsibility for a portfolio of clad thermostat metal products.
• Responsible for internal and out-going product quality. Champion root cause / corrective action analyses. Analyze quality trends and identify/execute continuous improvement programs
• Identify and implement quality, cost reduction, and continuous improvement programs to eliminate waste and/or improve yields
• Interface with all levels of the organization from direct support of manufacturing operators to upper levels of management
• Timely support of manufacturing operations and personnel to resolve production and quality issues
• Apply sound engineering judgment based on statistical analysis of data and fact to solve complex material, process capability, and equipment problems
• Interface with external customers in support of production problems, application problems, and new business opportunities. Make sales calls with Field Representative in support of customers and new business opportunities
• Support commercial team with technical evaluation of new business opportunities, product costing, sampling, process development, and production startup
• Manage multiple tasks and priorities in a very diverse and dynamic manufacturing environment

Education and Experience:

• BSME/MSME and 3 to 5 years related experience is required
• Experience with high volume progressive die stamping and part production processes is a must
• Knowledge of common metal processing and manufacturing techniques such as welding, soldering, brazing, plating is preferred.
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks or similar design software is preferred
• Basic knowledge of strip metal processing and material science is beneficial.
• Demonstrate the ability to solve very complex product quality and process problems.
• Good business knowledge and the ability to understand and improve product quality and manufacturing costs.
• Excellent written and verbal skills are required.
• Demonstrate the ability to work in and manage multiple tasks in a highly diverse and dynamic manufacturing environment