Job Description
Position Title: Manufacturing Engineer I
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire Manufacturing Engineer I opportunity.
Job Description:
- The Manufacturing Engineer I develops and improves manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods.
Job Responsibilities:
- Evaluate manufacturing processes; apply knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; confer with equipment vendors; solicit observations from operators
- Develop and improve manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; research, design, modify and test manufacturing methods and equipment; confer with equipment vendors
- Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout
- Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods; test finished product and process capabilities; establish standards; confirm manufacturing processes
- Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor material costs; review production schedules; estimate future requirements
- Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends
- Provide manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests
- Maintain product and company reputation by complying with industry regulations
- Maintain product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data
- Complete design and development projects by training and guiding technicians
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as required
- Build prototypes including machining parts; and provide redesign improvements and value engineering
- Coordinate maintenance and repair services for equipment per manufacturer’s recommendations; requesting special service as needed
- Anticipate capacity needs and develop plans to meet growth projections
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge via educational workshops, professional publications, personal networks, professional societies
- ISO, FDA, EPA, and OSHA compliance within scope of work
- DMR and MRB support
Job Qualifications:
- Associates degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 1+ years of experience in manufacturing
- Machining, Die Casting, Injection Molding, and Sheet Metal
- Design Manufacturability
- Effective written and interpersonal communication
- CAD experience is required, SolidWorks
- Strong competency in spreadsheets and word processing
- Competent use of measurement devices such as calipers, micrometers, and voltmeters
- General knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Job Details:
- Job type: Direct Hire
- Location: Newberg, OR (Onsite).
- Salary Range: $65K-$90K.
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