Manufacturing Engineer

Our client is in search of a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate should possess a knowledgeable background in implementing continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing setting. In this role, you will participate in various manufacturing engineering endeavors. 

Key skills you should have:

• Design for manufacturability process, including FMEAs, root cause analyses
• Design for manufacturability efforts and implement new equipment and processes.
• Identify tools, materials, and equipment to enhance manufacturing efficiency and reduce waste.
• Analyze and optimize winding, grinding, cutting, and machining processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.
• Experience with corrective actions for safety, quality, and technical issues.  
• Planning facility, equipment, and resource changes to ensure timely completion of manufacturing deliverables.
• Be a part of planning, specify, select, validate, and implement new equipment, processes, and facilities in manufacturing.

Requirements for this position:

• Bachelor of Science in engineering, in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical or electrical. Recent grad with BSME encouraged to apply.
• 3+ years' experience in manufacturing, ideally in material conversion processes.
• Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, and Minitab, preferred. 
• Strong analytical, problem-solving.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and CAD drawings with GD&T knowledge.
• Flexible and strategic thinking abilities.

Location: South Bend, IN area 

Salary: commensurate based on experience 

Note: client will not sponsor, consideration only for green card or US citizen.

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