Manufacturing Engineer I in Maryland

The position is responsible for full technical and engineering for cost effective planning, design, installation, and maintenance of all equipment and supporting systems, to achieve the site’s operational goals and objectives.

Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to:

• Working with maintenance and facilities teams, to develop and maintain maintenance procedures, specifications, and documentation.
• Ownership for developing and maintaining maintenance procedures for toxic gas monitoring systems (TGMS).
• Work closely with building manager to carry out risk assessments, develop corrective actions and initiate implementation plans.
• Coordinate installation projects with internal and external customers.
• Maintain records for process equipment operation and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and health and safety standards.
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Purpose of the Position

The Manufacturing Engineer I is responsible to help oversee and improve the production process for the division, teaching assembly techniques, improving manufacturing process issues, solving production related problems, and promoting quality throughout production and other departments. Although the location of the position is in Jessup, MD, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.

Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for identifying problems and providing solutions for manufacturing issues relating to newly released products, and current production workflow.

• Plan production layouts helping to facilitate lean manufacturing and six sigma (or equivalent) standards and practices.

• Participate in design reviews with engineering department...