Manufacturing Engineer Job Sugar Land area,Texas USA,Manufacturing / Production

Due to the nature of the role, only locals are preferred

Job Title:

Manufacturing Engineer Domain:
Electronic Manufacturing

Employment type:

contract

Pay: $48.08/hour on W2

Shift: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Mon - Fri

Required experience:

3–5 years

Preferred background:
Electrical Engineering or Industrial EngineeringPCBA experience is preferred, but not mandatory.

Job Description:

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for implementing and improving manufacturing processes, applying Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools, and resolving production and quality-related issues. This role focuses on improving productivity, reducing waste, standardizing processes, and ensuring manufacturing efficiency and product quality.

Responsibilities:

Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma tools to improve manufacturing processes.
Conduct workflow analysis and time studies to identify opportunities for productivity improvement and waste reduction.
Perform root cause analysis and support corrective actions for manufacturing quality issues and production yield problems.
Develop and implement standardized work instructions, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and training plans for shop floor personnel.
Optimize production line balancing, layouts, work sequences, and manufacturing workflows.
Monitor manufacturing KPIs, including process yield, cycle time, productivity, and product quality.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and process standardization.
Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to resolve production issues and improve manufacturability.
Support process development, pilot testing, and implementation of new manufacturing technologies where required.
Monitor manufacturing costs and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.
Maintain and support manufacturing documentation, engineering changes, and material-related processes.

Required Skills:

Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement
Root Cause Analysis and corrective actions
Workflow analysis and time studies
Waste reduction and process standardization
Bill of Materials (BOM) understanding
Cross-functional collaboration and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

Electronic manufacturing experience; PCBA experience preferred but not required.
Electrical Engineering degree preferred;
Industrial Engineering background acceptable.
Experience implementing manufacturing process improvements and troubleshooting production issues.

EEOC Compliance

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

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