6485 - Manufacturing Engineer

Job Overview The role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining manufacturing processes for parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies.
The individual ensures production efficiency, resource optimization, and adherence to quality standards.
Responsibilities include supporting new product introductions (NPI), problem-solving, and driving continuous improvement through LEAN methodologies.
Job Description Collaborate with NPI teams to start manufacturing activities.
Design efficient shop floor layouts for space optimization.
Define and manage tools and equipment for new product launches.
Analyze workforce utilization and estimate production times.
Liaise with vendors for equipment setup and fixture fabrication.
Estimate manufacturing costs and coordinate with customers on product specifications or design changes.
Lead cross-functional problem-solving groups for corrective actions.
Manage tooling spares, equipment programs, and address quality non-conformance issues.
Train and provide leadership to other manufacturing engineers.
Maintain records of operations and report key manufacturing metrics.
Job Requirements Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent).
5 years of experience in EMS manufacturing environments.
Experience with production tools, fixtures, and testing equipment.
Knowledge of 5S practices.
Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.
Problem-solving and continuous improvement expertise (e.g., LEAN, Process FMEA, 8D).
Vendor management experience is an advantage.
Proactive, self-motivated, with excellent analytical and reasoning skills.