Job Description

Summary:

The main function of a manufacturing engineer is to apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production. A typical manufacturing engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints.

Job Responsibilities:

• Study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rate and improve efficiency.

• Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confer with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.

• Read worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets, to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications.

• Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays.

• Prepare charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization.

• Observe worker using equipment to verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards.

• Observe workers operating equipment or performing tasks to determine time involved and fatigue rate using timing devices.

• Evaluate data and write reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.

Skills:

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.

• Team player and detail oriented.

• Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.

• Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.

• 5-7 years of experience required.

Education & Experience Required:

• Years of experience: 5-7
• Degree requirement: BS in an Engineering-related field
• Do you accept internships as job experience: Yes, depending on scope
• Are there past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role: Logistics Engineer

Top 3 Skills

• Project Management, Collaboration, Decision Making & Critical Thinking

Additional Technical Skills

(Required)

• Automation design and implementation
• Logistics process design and improvement
• M&E Procurement
• Contractor Management
• AutoCAD (2D drafting)
• Office 365 Applications (Excel, PowerPoint)

(Desired)

• AutoCAD (3D drafting)

Soft Skills

(Required)

• Strong Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
• Collaboration & Cross‑Functional Teamwork
• Adaptability & Comfort with Ambiguity

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