Manufacturing Engineer

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On-Site (5 days)

** This role will not offer sponsorship**

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for supporting, improving, and optimizing assembly operations through direct engagement with production processes, equipment, and personnel. This is a highly hands-on role that combines engineering expertise with practical problem-solving on the manufacturing floor. The successful candidate will work closely with production, quality, maintenance, and supply chain teams to improve safety, quality, and productivity.

• Provide daily engineering support to assembly operations.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Develop, document, and maintain manufacturing documents, such as, Work instructions, standardized work, PFMEAs and assembly procedures.
• Monitor production performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

• Lead process improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and delivery.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis methodologies to eliminate waste and improve efficiency.
• Conduct time studies, line balancing activities, and workflow analysis.
• Implement poka-yoke (error-proofing) solutions and process controls.

• Design, specify, and implement assembly fixtures, tooling, and workstations.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability and uptime.
• Support equipment installation, commissioning, and validation activities.
• Evaluate automation opportunities and assist with implementation projects.

• Investigate manufacturing and assembly defects using structured problem-solving methods.
• Participate in corrective and preventive action activities.
• Support PFMEA, control plan development, and process validation efforts.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and customer requirements.

• Lead manufacturing-related projects from concept through implementation.
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and performance metrics.
• Coordinate activities with production, quality, maintenance, purchasing, and suppliers.
• Support new product introductions and engineering change implementation.

• Maintain a strong presence on the production floor.
• Work directly with operators to identify process improvements and resolve production concerns.
• Train production personnel on new processes, equipment, and best practices.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in an assembly environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, bills of materials, and technical specifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with automation, robotics, and assembly tooling.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies.
• Experience with ERP and MES systems.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or similar quality management systems.
• CAD experience (Creo, Inventor, AutoCAD, or similar).

• Hands-on problem solving
• Root cause analysis
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Project…