Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer – 3D CAD Design Job Location: Yonkers, NY Hours/Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM Salary/Pay Rate: $92,000–$102,000 per year, depending on experience Job Type: Direct hire Overview A established manufacturing company is looking for a skilled, hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to join its Production Engineering team. You will partner closely with the Production Engineering Manager to plan production, design the tooling and processes that keep the shop floor running, and turn ideas into precise drawings and CNC-ready files. This is a long-term career opportunity, not a short-term stop. The company is looking for someone who wants to build a future here and grow with the organization, with real potential to move into a leadership role. If you enjoy working between the engineering desk and the shop floor and want to see your designs built, this role offers variety, ownership and a clear path forward. Responsibilities Production Planning & Process Engineering Support the Production Engineering Manager across all aspects of production planningAnalyze production specifications and plant capacity to determine the best manufacturing processesPlan, prepare and issue parts and material schedules coordinated with production sequencesPlan and schedule the manufacture of jigs, fixtures and production aids, and develop procedures for building and modifying themResearch, design, evaluate, install, operate and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processesDevelop and test models of alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility and the need for modificationEstimate costs and support bids and contract documents as needed [CONFIRM WITH CLIENT] Design & Drafting Use SolidWorks and AutoCAD to develop production (shop) drawingsCreate and revise detail and assembly drawings, including multiview drawings of individual partsCreate DXF files and complete CNC programsMaintain an organized file system for all production drawings Requirements Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)Minimum of 5 years of experience in plant engineering or production planningDirect experience with production processes, manufacturing technologies and facility equipment, including machinery, overhead cranes, jigs, fixtures, rigging and production aidsHigh skill level in SolidWorks and AutoCAD; able to create 2D/3D designs to run simulations, analyze and testSolid understanding of drafting techniques and engineering terminologyStrong math skills, including statistical inference, plane and solid geometry, trigonometry and ratios; comfortable working in the metric systemExcellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret written, oral, diagram and schedule-based instructions and solve practical problems where limited standardization existsProficiency with PCs and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)Willingness to learn new graphic software to complete CAM programs for laser and turret punch machinesComfortable working directly on the factory shop floorWorking knowledge of sheet metal fabrication equipment, such as press brake and shear, is a plusA desire for a long-term career with the company and interest in growing into leadership