Manufacturing Engineer II

About Persimmon Technologies

Persimmon Technologies is a global leader in robotics and electric motor technology. We specialize in the development and manufacturing of vacuum environment robots that are integral to the production of advanced semiconductor chips used in data centers, cellular phones, computers, and other critical applications driving the AI revolution. Our cutting-edge robotics solutions are used by the semiconductor industry's largest integrated device manufacturers and foundry companies worldwide, including industry giants like Intel, TSMC, Samsung, and AMD.

These solutions are integral to the production processes of their customers, such as Apple, NVIDIA, and Tesla. Persimmon is a key player in the global supply chain for advanced semiconductors, as well as in LED and flat panel display equipment manufacturing.

Persimmon Technologies is a global leader in robotics and electric motor technology. We specialize in the development and manufacturing of vacuum environment robots that are integral to the production of advanced semiconductor chips used in data centers, cellular phones, computers, and other critical applications driving the AI revolution. Our cutting-edge robotics solutions are used by the semiconductor industry's largest integrated device manufacturers and foundry companies worldwide, including industry giants like Intel, TSMC, Samsung, and AMD.

These solutions are integral to the production processes of their customers, such as Apple, NVIDIA, and Tesla. Persimmon is a key player in the global supply chain for advanced semiconductors, as well as in LED and flat panel display equipment manufacturing. In addition to our semiconductor robotics, Persimmon has pioneered next-generation electric motor technology, utilizing additive manufacturing techniques to develop motors for electric vehicles (EVs) and high-performance applications.

Persimmon Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. (SHI), a $7 billion global conglomerate. We are a rapidly growing technology company headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts. For more information about Persimmon Technologies, please visit

Summary:

Owns manufacturing processes for assigned products and improves quality, productivity, and manufacturability while partnering closely with production, quality, and design engineering.

Direct Reports:
None

Reports to:

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

• Support daily production activities
• Create and revise work instructions, own production processes
• Design assembly fixtures and manufacturing tooling
• Improve yields and cycle time; resolve recurring manufacturing issues
• Lead process improvement initiatives
• Support and create Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
• Participate in NPI builds
• Validate manufacturing documentation
• Support quality investigations and supplier quality issues
• Conduct PFMEA and risk assessments
• Lead equipment qualification
• Train technicians

• CAD (Solid Works or similar)
• Advanced GD&T
• ERP/MRP familiarity (Epicor, Parsec Tracksys or similar)
• Root Cause Analysis (8D, Fishbone, 5 Why)
• Statistical Process Control