Req Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities for this Position ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer at Pittsfield, Massachusetts, you’ll be a member of a highly motivated cross‑functional team responsible for overcoming daily production challenges and continuously delivering on commitments.

You are encouraged to apply if you have the knowledge and skills to develop, implement and maintain methods, operation sequences and processes in the manufacturing or fabrication of parts, components, sub‑assemblies and final assemblies.

In this position, the Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer will develop strong communications with internal teams to estimate manufacturing costs, determine time standards and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. At GDMS, we continually seek ways to develop and improve manufacturing methods, utilizing our team’s knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.

Primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Generate assembly, test, and inspection instructions for manufacturing and repair processes
• Perform root cause analysis on nonconforming material and develop detailed instructions for rework
• Develop and enhance assembly aids to improve product quality, product consistency, and reduce build times
• Read and comprehend both electrical schematics and mechanical drawings as well as possessing working knowledge of manufacturing principles, tooling, equipment, and materials
• Manage time throughout the day between working directly on the manufacturing floor and working in an office environment
• Communicate effectively across multiple departments of the company (assemblers, testers, inspectors, material planners, quality, project leads, shop floor supervisors, design engineering, etc.)
• Implement operational improvement processes to improve product quality, consistency, and/or reduce production time

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, a related specialized area or field, or equivalent experience
• Clear understanding of manufacturing engineering concepts, principles, and theories
• Clear understanding of manufacturing processes and electrical/mechanical components, systems and applications

• Proficiency with modeling CAD tools to create mechanical models and drawings
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods, as well as technical, government, and industry standards
• Creative thinker capable of leading a team in the preparation of project design, testing, and prototype fabrication
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more.
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This position is fully on‑site where you will be part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Manufacturing team.