Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer

Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer Would you like to work for a forward-thinking technology company? Do you enjoy technical challenges? Join our growing team!

Are you passionate about solving technical challenges and improving manufacturing performance? We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to support our mechanical assembly and test operations, driving continuous improvement, quality, and operational excellence across the production environment.

The key responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer
- Mechanical may include the following as well as other items required to execute the role.

• Providing hands-on support to manufacturing operations, including machining, assembly, fabrication, testing, inspection, and troubleshooting of mechanical products and processes.
• Investigating and dispositioning non-conforming materials and products, leading root cause investigations and implementing effective corrective and preventative actions.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives to reduce manufacturing costs, improve product quality, increase throughput, and reduce lead times.
• Developing, qualifying, and optimizing manufacturing processes for both existing products and New Product Introductions (NPI), ensuring robust and repeatable production methods.
• Designing and implementing manufacturing tooling, fixtures, assembly aids, and process controls to improve safety, quality, and productivity.
• Collaborating with Designing Engineering teams to apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles, ensuring smooth transition of products from design into production.
• Partnering with suppliers to improve manufacturing capability, quality performance, and delivery reliability, supporting supplier qualification and development activities.
• Creating and maintaining manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, assembly procedures, process specifications, manufacturing routings, and standard operating procedures.
• Applying Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen, Shainin, and other continuous improvement methodologies to eliminate waste and improve operational efficiency.
• Utilizing data analysis and statistical techniques to identify trends, monitor process capability, solve manufacturing issues, and drive process improvements.
• Ensuring compliance with quality, health, safety, and environmental requirements, promoting a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Collaborating in cross-functional projects involving Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Operations, and Suppliers to achieve business objectives and customer requirements.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering, production engineering, or continuous improvement role.
• Have demonstrated understanding of mechanical manufacturing processes including machining, assembly, testing, fabrication, and inspection.
• Have experience interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and bills of materials.
• Have knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and product lifecycle principles.
• Show proficiency in root cause analysis and structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Show working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma, Shainin, or equivalent continuous improvement methodologies.
• Have understanding of quality management systems and manufacturing quality standards.
• Have strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Supplier organizations.
• Show proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Show demonstrated commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Experience supporting mechanical product manufacturing from prototype through full production.
• Proven track record of implementing process improvements that improve quality, reduce lead times, increase productivity, or reduce costs.
• Experience investigating manufacturing and supplier quality issues, identifying root causes, and implementing effective corrective actions.
• Experience developing and implementing assembly fixtures, tooling, manufacturing aids, and process controls.
• Experience working with suppliers to qualify manufacturing processes and…