Manufacturing Engineer

Position Summary : The Manufacturing Engineer collaborates with project engineers to execute research, planning, and design activities for mechanical parts, manufacturing processes, products, and tooling. Assists in the development and improvement of manufacturing systems, proposing and implementing engineering enhancements. Develops and documents inspection methods to ensure the quality of manufactured components. Provides supervision and training to co-op engineering students as needed.

Pay Range : $79,872- $119,808

Key Responsibilities :

• Assists in research, design, detailing; documents functionality, test product, participates in machine layout.
• Assists project level engineers in researching and developing systems.
• Designs, develops, creates prototypes, tests, refine modification, troubleshoots.
• Develops and maintains systems engineering documents and training.
• Keeps up to date on new mechanical and electrical new products and recommends procurement of applicable new devices.
• Analyzes equipment breakdown for continuous improvement.
• Ensures production continuity and assists the Maintenance Department with troubleshooting as needed.
• Research, evaluate, and recommend off-the-shelf equipment or engineered solution to accomplish specific jobs.
• Establishes project schedule and then maintains it.
• Documents designs and ECNs to foster continuous improvement.

Capabilities :

Ability to interpret concepts and draw inferences

Ability to understand sequencing processes

Ability to visualize an end product

Attentiveness to detail

Communication skills

Creativity

Math ability (geometry and algebra)

Mechanical aptitude

Research skills

Spatial ability and able to see balance and proportion

Experience level :

1 to 3 years of engineering required

Education :

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering is preferred

Essential Skills :

CAD

Hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Machining materials

Manufacturing processes in stamping industry

Electrical systems

Machine tools

Print reading

Programming

Project management

System engineering

Systematic problem solving

Physical Requirements :

Ability to tolerate numerous hours at video terminal

Good, corrected vision and hearing

Lifting : light (up to 20-40 pounds occasionally)

Manual dexterity and mobility (climbing and walking)