Manufacturing Engineering Contractor
An established manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support process development, equipment implementation, material flow, and continuous improvement within a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role will focus heavily on washing, robotics, machining, packing, part handling, material movement, and production staging, with ownership of material flow from receiving through shipment.
Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, quality, and cost effectiveness
Analyze material handling, storage, part flow, and production layouts; develop layout solutions using CAD
Support the design, installation, launch, and troubleshooting of new equipment and processes
Identify required tooling, equipment, labor, and other resources for new manufacturing processes
Manage equipment and process implementation projects, including vendor coordination, timelines, and budgets
Create and maintain routings, BOMs, PFMEAs/FMEAs, process plans, work instructions, and customer specifications
Work with outside processors and suppliers on process startup, troubleshooting, and improvements
Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, material-flow improvements, and cost reduction
Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering
~5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience
~ Experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD
~ Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, material flow, and production equipment
~ Background supporting new equipment launches, project management, or new program launches preferred