Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description
Job title: Manufacturing Engineer
Company: Orion Global Inc
Job description: Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
OverviewOur client, a dynamic team centric contract manufacturer in Central Vermont, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to join their Engineering Team. Collaborating across departments and with clients, you’ll ensure efficient and consistent product manufacturing, emphasizing electromechanical expertise and adherence to Lean principles.Responsibilities· Lead the design and development of new production cells, analyzing product requirements and adhering to guidelines.· Optimize facility and line layouts through Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing events to enhance workflow efficiency.· Design and fabricate test fixtures and gauges as necessary.· Coordinate with external sources for tooling design and production.· Identify opportunities to upgrade tooling, systems, and processes with advanced technologies.· Develop and maintain documentation including prints and Work Instructions.· Provide engineering documents for manufacturing operations and assist in training production team members.· Collaborate with Mechanical Engineers to review and modify part CAD drawings.· Manage and review Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), both internal and customer generated.· Produce prototypes and early-stage production units to validate design and manufacturability.· Utilize technical and critical thinking skills to resolve design and manufacturing issues.· Liaise with vendors and the Purchasing Department for component sourcing and outside services.· Regularly collaborate with Engineering and Customer Relationship Managers, as well as customers, on projects.· Calculate project costs and delivery lead times as required.Qualifications· Bachelor’s or associate degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering, or equivalent professional experience.· Minimum 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience.· Experience with electromechanical product design and manufacturing preferred.· Proficiency in mechanical design software such as SolidWorks for prints and 3D modeling.· Strong ability to develop and implement effective fixtures.· Thorough understanding of Design for Manufacturing principles.· Experience creating and implementing work instructions.· Familiarity with sheet metal, precision machining, and plastic injection molding desirable.· Excellent critical thinking and cross-functional teamwork skills.· Proficiency in MS Office, MRP, and other business-related software.· Knowledge of ISO quality systems and procedures.· Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a positive attitude and willingness to collaborate.This position is at our client’s Vermont manufacturing location. Compensation based on experience.
Expected salary:
Location: Littleton, NH