Manufacturing Engineer - Industrial - Burlington, MA

My client is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support and improve technology projects and manufacturing processes. This role requires hands-on problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work cross-functionally to drive product quality and efficiency.

Client Details

My client is a recognized leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance technology and electronics for applications in a variety of applications. Their solutions are trusted worldwide for their accuracy, reliability, and innovation.

Description

Reporting into the VP of Engineering, you will be responsible for the following:

• Develop, optimize, and maintain manufacturing processes.
• Support day-to-day production activities, including troubleshooting technical issues on the production floor.
• Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and test equipment to improve efficiency, repeatability, and safety.
• Collaborate with Design Engineering during product development to ensure manufacturability (DFM) and smooth transition to production.
• Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process flow diagrams.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Train production staff on new processes and equipment.
• Interface with Quality to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and internal quality standards.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) efforts for product or process non-conformances.

Profile

A successful Manufacturing Engineer should have:

• Bachelor's degree in and engineering discipline or equivalent relevant experience working in a machine shop/factory.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
• Strong understanding of electronics manufacturing processes, including soldering (SMT and through-hole), PCB assembly, and system integration.
• Proficiency with CAD (e.g., SolidWorks) and experience with ERP/MRP systems.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of $90,000 - $110,000 USD per year, based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K.
• Supportive and inclusive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

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