Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Dayton, Nevada

Salary: $70-85K plus bonus 

Job Summary of the Manufacturing Engineer:  The  Manufacturing Engineer will play a crucial role in the design and development process of mechanical systems and components. The primary responsibilities will be to create accurate and detailed technical drawings, plans, and models using computer-aided design (CAD) software as well as to document, design, and improve the manufacturing processes necessary to manufacture existing and future product designs.

Job Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer: 

• Utilize CAD software to create detailed 2D and 3D mechanical drawings, assembly drawings, and part designs (OnShape, Solidworks, etc).
• Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and other technical documentation to produce accurate and precise drawings.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices for mechanical design and drafting.
• Convert conceptual models into practical, functional, and manufacturable product drawings.
• Attend and manage design reviews to identify and resolve potential issues related to manufacturability, assembly, and performance.
• Thoroughly document existing manufacturing processes, including workflow, equipment used, and time cycles.
• Develop and implement improvements to existing processes to enhance productivity, quality, and safety.
• Design and establish new manufacturing processes for upcoming products, ensuring they are efficient, scalable, and sustainable. 
• Maintain processes, forms and documentation as required by ISO 9000.   
• Create and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation, including drawings, bill of materials (BOMs), and engineering change orders (ECOs).
• Communicate and coordinate with cross-functional teams, such as manufacturing, quality assurance, and procurement, and others as needed to ensure seamless product development and implementation.
• Apply lean methodologies to streamline processes, reduce waste, and increase productivity.
• Educate and involve employees in continuous improvement initiatives, fostering a culture of ongoing development.
• Lead trainings to identify improvement opportunities and implement solutions collaboratively.

Requirements

 Education & Experience of the Manufacturing Engineer:

·         Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline required.

·         5+ years of experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering.

·         Prior experience in a manufacturing environment working with assembly processes, automation and 3D printing.

·          Experience with lean manufacturing tools and continuous improvement initiatives.