Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer will be very hands-on and is responsible for the effective launch of new products and seamless transition of current products from advanced engineering to operations.

Requirements

• Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related field plus 2 years’ experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, OR
  • A High School diploma/GED and 5 or more years’ direct experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Required Skills:
  • Knowledge of mechanics of machines and motion, heat transfer, fluid dynamics and material tolerances
  • Manufacturing processes with hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
  • Knowledge of basic machine electrical wiring
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (e.g.: Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Exposure to industrial automation and/or robotics, including automated assembly, material handling, or vision/inspection systems
  • Ability to support basic integration, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Preferred Experience and Skills:
  • Automotive industry manufacturing experience
  • Understanding of injection molding and plastics processing
  • Experience using SIMS, CAD software
  • Experience using and ERP system (SAP preferred)
  • Knowledge of various plastic welding processes (e.g.: vibration welding, hot plate welding, laser welding, sonic welding)
  • Experience working with 3rd party contractors for special projects /repairs