Manufacturing Engineer

Our client is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to support manufacturing operations, equipment evaluation, process improvements, and production efficiency within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This position plays a key role in evaluating fixtures, equipment, and tooling while supporting ergonomics, workplace safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, excellent problem-solving abilities, and technical experience in equipment design, 3D modeling, robotics, or machining.

• Evaluate manufacturing fixtures, equipment, and hand tools to support current and future production needs.
• Conduct time studies to identify opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency and productivity.
• Support the design, evaluation, and improvement of manufacturing equipment, fixtures, and processes.
• Oversee the plant ergonomics program and identify opportunities to improve workplace safety.
• Assist with plant health and safety initiatives.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, and other departments to support manufacturing operations.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance quality, efficiency, and equipment performance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturing processes, ergonomics, and operational efficiency.

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production operations, and equipment.
• Ability to evaluate manufacturing fixtures, tooling, and equipment.
• Knowledge of time studies, process improvement, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Understanding of ergonomics and workplace safety principles.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Candidates must have experience in at least one of the following areas:
• 3D modeling software such as Solid Works, Inventor, Fusion, or similar.
• Mechanical or manufacturing design.
• Industrial robotics, preferably Fanuc.
• CNC machining, lathes, or mills.

• Experience with in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Background in manufacturing process improvements, tooling, fixtures, or equipment design.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience supporting ergonomics and workplace safety programs.