Manufacturing Engineer

Williams-Sonoma•Portland, OR

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer supports production of lighting and hardware components and assemblies at the Rejuvenation factory in Portland. The role helps ensure manufacturing processes are safe and efficient while maintaining product quality and brand aesthetics. It supports daily production, quality, and launch activities by maintaining manufacturing data, improving work instructions, supporting tooling and fixture needs, and resolving assigned production issues. The role uses MS Dynamics AX, CAD tools, and Office 365 to communicate with product engineering, inventory planners, external vendors, and production teams. Work is performed in a manufacturing setting, with potential exposure to flying and airborne particles, chemicals, fumes, flammable materials, dirt, grease, electrical equipment, moving mechanical parts, variable temperatures and humidity, and high noise levels. Personal protective equipment is provided.

Requirements

Two to five years of manufacturing engineering or related experience.
Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Experience with CAD, ERP/MRP systems, BOMs, routings, and work instructions.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with people at all organizational levels.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical experience.
Experience in assembly, metal fabrication, finishing, quality systems, or consumer product manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Support daily production, quality, and launch activities for lighting and hardware manufacturing.
Maintain routings, labor standards, bill of materials (BOM) accuracy, and work instructions.
Perform time studies, scrap analysis, and basic root cause analysis.
Design or support basic tooling, fixtures, layouts, and process improvements with guidance from senior engineering or management.
Support pilot builds, rework instructions, quality assurance inspection documentation, and vendor quality follow-up.
Partner with production, product engineering, quality assurance, planning, and vendors to resolve assigned production and launch issues.
Comply with company handbooks and policies.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

A generous discount on all WSI brands.
A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities.
Paid vacations and personal time.
Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits.
Tax-free commuter benefits.
A wellness program supporting physical, financial, and emotional health.
In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University.
Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities.
Resources for self-development.
Advisor (Mentor) program.
Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series.