Manufacturing Engineer- Fabrication and Paint

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer - Fabrication and Paint located in Orangeburg SC
.

Reporting to the Director, Operations
, the Manufacturing Engineer - Fabrication and Paint will oversee experience with powder and e‑coat painting operations and coordinate manufacturing processes by providing technical support in the development and implementation of manufacturing methods.

• Understand manufacturing and test equipment concepts, technologies and techniques
• Design manufacturing processes within schedule and budgetary parameters
• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods
• Create processes for stamping, laser, manual and robotic welding operations
• Engage with customer on RFQ (Request for Quote) for fabricated and painted parts
• Utilize corporate quoting tool to process RFQ's for new and existing customers
• Define equipment maintenance requirements, identify root‑causes of equipment failures and develop hands‑on maintenance skills; work with engineering stakeholders and customers on problem solving and continuous improvement to the design of equipment and products, and may develop corrective and preventive action plans
• May be involved in development and update of PFMEA for new products
• May participate in control plan development
• Write and update work instructions and other documents (e.g. specifications, procedures)
• Analyze and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
• Confere with production group concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods
• Coordinate with customers to determine product specifications and design changes and respond to customer requests
• Provide information for management decisions from a technical and technical cost perspective
• Confere with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes
• Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and/or Manufacturing Engineering
• 8+ years of engineering experience including supervision and management
• Impacts the long‑term (annual) direction and financial or operational success of the function and/or site
• Computer skills include, but are not limited to: MS Office, AutoCAD, 3D CAD software, Solid Works, Draft Sight
• Lean manufacturing methodologies and principles desired
• Formal training and experience implementing lean strategies to improve process flow and reduce cost preferred
• Read and interpret drawing requirements and specifications required
• Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, and oral/written communication skills required
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet critical deadlines
• Prefer manufacturing/assembly automation experience

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short‑term and Long‑term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job Category:
Production Engineering

Relocation:
Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available? No

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