Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities

• Manage and control project costs throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure projects stay within budget and meet deadlines.
• Develop detailed cost estimates for projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and other resources.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure cost control and efficient resource allocation.
• Analyze and select appropriate packaging that protects the product, meets marketing goals, and aligns with sustainability objectives.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure packaging aligns with product development, manufacturing, marketing, and supply chain goals.
• Provide packaging information of current or future products into customer web portals.
• Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products.
• Aid the Process Line Manager in the development of capital and expense budgets.
• Evaluate new products and make recommendations related to manufacturing feasibility.
• Follow up on Customer Specific Requirements (CSR) as applicable.
• Estimate production rates, setup and tooling cost for inquiry and new part setup.
• May be given certain authority within job scope by Manager.

Requirements

• Capable of providing support as requested by supervisor.
• Responsible for ensuring customer requirements are met.
• Handle/store hazardous waste in a compliant manner with all federal, state, and local regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from four-year accredited college or university in a related engineering field; or 5 or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• CQI-12 Coating: Minimum of 5 years experience in surface finishing operation or a combination of a minimum of 5 years of relevant formal education and surface finishing experience.
• CQI-15 Welding: Dedicated, qualified and full-time welding person on site, either a degreed welding engineer or certified welding inspector from an approved internationally recognized organization, with a minimum of 5 years experience in welding operations or a combination of a minimum of 5 years of formal metallurgical education and welding experience.
• CQI-30 Mix and Molding: Assessor shall possess rubber mixing and molding process knowledge, evidenced by a minimum of 5 years of applied industry experience or a combination of formal engineering education and molding experience totaling a minimum of 5 years.