Description

Position Objective: We are seeking a driven and results-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to oversee and improve manufacturing processes and assist in onboarding new manufacturing capabilities. The position would be responsible for implementing Engineering changes and new product designs from design to production ready along with developing and improving current manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods.

Position Functions:

•\tImplement new product designs from Design Engineers and make production ready by working with Tool and Die employees to create new weld fixtures and dies.

•\tCreate and implement preventative maintenance schedule for tooling and weld fixtures.

•\tEvaluates manufacturing processes by retrieving information from Supervisors, Operators, Engineers and Technicians; applies knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; confers with equipment vendors; solicits and implements observations from operators.

•\tAssures product and process quality by designing testing/inspection methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing written standards; confirming function and quality of the manufacturing processes.

•\tProvides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.

•\tParticipates in discussions and provides leadership information by answering questions and requests.

•\tMaintains layouts of work areas of the facility for reference and to improve process flow.

•\tDevelop and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for all manufactured products.

•\tEstablish and document manufacturing routings, including process steps, equipment, and estimated times.

•\tManages the onboarding of and provides input for new/used machinery.

•\tMaintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; 1 participating in professional societies.

•\tContributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

•\tDevelops, implements, monitors, measures, and manages functional/process improvement plans.

Position Expectations:

•\tMust have an efficiency-oriented and process-driven mindset. The goal of this position is not to have stable processes under ideal conditions, it is to keep them controlled so they cannot go wrong in our daily, seasonally and environmentally influenced, production environment.

•\tWork with supervisors, engineering and production personnel to understand and improve existing machinery and production processes; suggest and help to implement improvements.

•\tDemonstrate the ability to troubleshoot technically challenging problems (machinery, equipment, processes)

•\tWillingness to learn and improve oneself.

•\tDemonstrate understanding of lean manufacturing principles, when performing process design.

•\tWork with outside vendors and contractors as needed; develop strong working relationships with key individuals.

•\tWillingness to be a team player and perform various other jobs in department as assigned by management.

•\tMay require travel when investigating new pieces of equipment or manufacturing practices.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering, Process improvement, bom generation, Lean manufacturing, root cause analysis, access, continuous improvement, six sigma

Top Skills Details

Manufacturing engineering,Process improvement,bom generation

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Qualifications:

•\t3 to 7 years of experience working in an Engineering/Manufacturing/Project Management Department preferred.

•\tBachelor’s Degree in Engineering and/or Manufacturing or equivalent experience

•\tGood communication skills, team player and ability to multi-task required.

•\tAbility to develop, implement, monitor, measure, and control functional improvement plans.

•\tAdvanced knowledge of Autodesk Inventor / AutoCAD or similar software.

•\tExperience in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and required.

•\tAbility to deal with Complexity, Informing Others, Leadership, Supervision, Equipment Specifications, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Manufacturing Quality, Product Development, Presenting Technical Information, CAD

•\tThorough understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles including RCI, 3P, Value Stream Mapping, and Statistical Analysis

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $95000.00/yr.

he High Deductible Health Plan offers the lowest premiums, but
you’ll have a higher deductible and will pay more before the plan
starts to cover some of your costs. This plan also allows you to
setup a Health Savings Account (HSA) that can be used to save
pretax dollars to pay for health care expenses.
o The Copay Plan has higher premiums compared to the High
Deductible Health Plan offering. This plan also has copays, which
means you’ll pay more upfront from your paycheck but less for
your medical services when seeking care.
You have the freedom to receive care from any licensed provider.
However, you generally pay less when you receive care from doctors,
hospitals and other health care facilities that participate in the United
HealthCare Choice Plus network

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Flat Rock,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.