Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Southbridge, MA

The Sr. Manufacturing Engineer drives innovation and delivers hands-on expertise to optimize processes, ensuring the production of high-quality, profitable parts with technical excellence.

Client Details

My client is a leader in advanced manufacturing, specializing in creating innovative solutions that support cutting-edge industries. They are focused on precision and quality, and delivering tailored products to meet unique customer needs.

Description

In this role you will report to the Director of Engineering and be responsible for:

• Leading and supporting the development of innovative processes and technologies.
• Defining manufacturing processes for small-batch custom materials and parts.
• Managing critical projects, including capital investments, equipment installations, and upgrades.
• Developing, improving, and implementing robust production methods and business processes.
• Using engineering principles and statistical methods to analyze data and enhance processes.
• Partnering with Quality Assurance to monitor yields and drive continuous improvement.
• Evaluating, implementing, and supporting automated inspection systems and equipment.
• Communicating with customers to understand needs and specifications.
• Providing technical sales support and resolving customer issues.
• Guiding and mentoring team members, including Engineering Technicians and junior Engineers.
• Providing hands-on technical support on the manufacturing floor.
• Collaborating with design and mechanical engineers to design and implement manufacturing fixtures.
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues affecting quality or cost-effectiveness.
• Ensuring accurate and up-to-date process documentation.
• Defining and validating process routers, work instructions, and preventive maintenance requirements.
• Conducting on-site quality checks and engaging in problem-solving activities.

Profile

A successful candidate will have:

• 10+ years of hands on manufacturing experience
• Lean/ Six Sigma methodology background
• Data Analytics experience strongly preferred
• Semiconductor experience a plus
• Design and equipment knowledge
• Glass or polymer background
• ERP systems skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job Offer

The candidate will receive:

• Competitive salary and potential for salary growth
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leave
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A positive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
• Work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
• Engaging and challenging projects that foster skill development
• Supportive and inclusive company culture
• Networking opportunities within the industry
• Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.