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Manufacturing Engineer

Shelton, CT 06484

Posted: 11/05/2024 Industry: Engineering Job Number: JF9296351028

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to work in Shelton, CT.Duration: Direct Hire
Location: Shelton, CTPay Rate: $DOE
Summary:Manufacturing Process Optimization, Continuous Improvement Initiatives, Documentation and Standardization, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Supplier Management, Compliance and Quality Assurance
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement manufacturing processes and procedures to optimize efficiency, quality, and safety.
  • Evaluate existing processes, workflows, and equipment to identify improvement opportunities, streamline operations, reduce waste, and minimize costs.
  • Design tools, fixtures, and equipment modifications to enhance safety and ergonomics.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives through process improvements and equipment upgrades.
  • Lead and participate in Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen initiatives to drive efficiency and productivity improvements.
  • Analyze production data and implement solutions for continuous improvement.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and technology advancements to identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement.
  • Develop and maintain documentation such as process flowcharts, work instructions, and SOPs.
  • Create standard work instructions for production processes to ensure consistency and compliance.
  • Collaborate with production, design, and quality assurance teams to develop manufacturing strategies.
  • Provide technical support to production personnel and troubleshoot manufacturing issues.
  • Manage relationships with external suppliers to ensure timely delivery, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements, monitor supplier performance, and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Coordinate supplier audits and collaborate with internal teams to develop supplier improvement initiatives and address supply chain risks.
  • Ensure manufacturing processes adhere to ISO 9001-2015 and meet all Environmental, Health & Safety requirements.
  • Support quality assurance and initiate initiatives for scrap and waste reduction.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent degree or experience.
  • 5 - 10 years of experience in a CNC machining manufacturing environment.
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing machinery and machining processes.
  • Familiarity with ANSI Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (interpretation of engineering detail drawings).
  • Prior machining experience; CNC programming or CAD-CAM knowledge is beneficial.
  • Prior experience with Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Proficiency in using MRP and similar computer-based technologies in a production-manufacturing environment.
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality standards.
  • Ability to organize work and effectively use MRP systems to achieve customer delivery requirements.
#hp360Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!
Please include a clean copy of your resume, salary expectations and any references.
Lighthouse Professional Services a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group, is proud to be a “Best in Staffing 2023” award winner.We have over 50 years of experience placing people with small and global companies.Our offices in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts serve clients nationwide.

Meet Your Recruiter

Jacob Liebowitz
Recruiter

Jacob started with Lighthouse Professional Services’ Shelton branch as a Sourcing Specialist in October 2021 and transitioned into a Staffing Specialist role in January 2022. The mentorship of Dan Dubay and Ben Champagne has helped him fast-track his career. Jacob is motivated to further his knowledge of the technical/engineering field so that he can develop into a top-performing recruiter.

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