Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing optimal, cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards; recommends and implements improvements to production processes, methods and controls; coordinates manufacturing launch for new and or revised products & processes.

• Designs, develops and tests and/or sources and cost-justifies various tools, machinery and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods.
• Provides technical support, performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement, and improved efficiency.
• Manages all aspects of assigned engineering projects.
• Manages all aspects of projects, budgets, including outside suppliers and contractors.
• Leads new equipment purchase, installation/implementation, and training of team members.
• Represents manufacturing on cross functional teams.
• Supports production, quality, safety, and lean initiatives to improve OEE and overall facility performance.
• Supports and leads Maintenance Engineering Techs with troubleshooting of all current and or new equipment.
• Collaborates and supports in the development and documentation of manufacturing processes.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of manufacturing or industrial engineering experience.
• 5+ years of experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical industrial controls.
• Experience with CAPEX projects, including automation and robotics.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement (Kaizen).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Solid Works; able to interpret and modify tooling and layout drawings.
• Ability to travel up to 10-15%.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Proven ability to organize, prioritize, and manage work to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently with high effectiveness, flexibility, and initiative.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude.

• Master's degree in engineering or related field.
• Experience in tube forming and welding.
• Knowledge of PFMEA's, Control Plans, core tools.
• Familiarity with the plumbing, automotive, aerospace and/or consumer goods industries.

Brass Craft is an equal opportunity employer and an E‑Verify employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and without discrimination in any employment opportunity. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities.