Manufacturing Engineer
About The Position
South Bay Solutions is a high-precision machine shop that makes parts for semiconductor, medical-device, and advanced-technology hardware. The Manufacturing Engineer develops and implements cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods that meet product specifications and quality standards. The role recommends and implements improvements to production processes, methods, and controls, and coordinates manufacturing launches for new or revised products. The position supports the transition of new products and revision changes into manufacturing and assembly operations, including serving as an NPI Lead. It provides engineering and technical expertise to daily production activities and supports machining, assembly, production quality, and documentation. The role also prepares manufacturing documentation, supports continuous-improvement initiatives, resolves production and quality issues, and provides operator training and process improvement.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of manufacturing engineering experience with direct involvement in the development and production of mechanical components.
- Good understanding of subtractive manufacturing capabilities, including milling, turning, chemical, and electrical processes.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods, and assembly.
- Familiarity with manufacturing equipment.
- Proficiency in print reading and good knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) in English and Metric systems.
- Knowledge of inspection techniques and methods.
- Familiarity with relevant software such as SolidWorks and MS Office.
- Project management skills.
- Lean Manufacturing experience and knowledge, including the ability to identify and eliminate waste consistent with Lean principles.
- Commitment to health and safety standards and environmental regulations.
Nice To Haves
- A post-graduate degree is a plus.
- A college degree or equivalent is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and support the transition of new products and revision changes into manufacturing and assembly operations as the NPI Lead.
- Lead or support continuous-improvement initiatives.
- Prepare bills of materials and manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, procedures, material records, SPS, red-line prints, and drawings created from solid models.
- Review, resolve, and escalate daily engineering, production, and quality issues.
- Support manufacturing lines by providing engineering and technical expertise for daily production activities, including machining, assembly, production quality, and documentation.
- Provide operator training and process improvement.
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
- Develop and implement optimal, cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards.
- Recommend and implement improvements to production processes, methods, and controls.
- Coordinate manufacturing launches for new or revised products.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) paid 100% for employees.
- Life insurance policy.
- Safe Harbor 401(k) plan.
- 401(k) matching.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, holidays, and a floating holiday.
- Referral program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
