Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Totex Manufacturing Inc•Torrance, CA

19h•$65,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Totex Manufacturing Inc. has been a pioneering force in the custom battery market since 1985. With over 35 years of experience, we specialize in providing power solutions for diverse sectors, including medical, industrial, consumer products, and military applications. Our commitment is to deliver comprehensive solutions, encompassing experienced engineering, elegant form factors, efficient design, rigorous testing, fabrication, and seamless logistics. As the Manufacturing Engineer for Totex Manufacturing Inc. you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that production lines are safe, effective and efficient. In addition to developing manufacturing equipment and processes, you will work with cross-functional teams: Design Engineering, Quality and Production to reach optimization in the design transfer to manufacturing, equipment setup, process validation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering
1–2 years of experience in manufacturing
Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies, including use of Lean tools such as 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping
Knowledge and hands-on experience with PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, and DOEs
Proven experience operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment and machinery
Strong oral and written communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with 3+ years of manufacturing experience
Experience with manufacturing processes for battery pack assembly, including design, testing, and documentation
Knowledge of battery electrical systems related to area of expertise
Bilingual in Mandarin

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the engineering team to seamlessly transition designs into the manufacturing phase.
Ensure that design specifications are translated into efficient and practical manufacturing processes and instructions.
Develop and execute validation protocols for manufacturing processes.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations and specification requirement throughout the validation process.
Spearhead the setup and calibration of manufacturing equipment.
Optimize machinery for maximum efficiency and output while maintaining product quality.
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of manufacturing processes and changes.
Ensure that documentation complies with company operating procedures and regulatory requirements.
Identify opportunities for process improvements for cost optimization.
Implement changes to enhance overall manufacturing efficiency and product quality.
Lead role in resolving assembly related concerns.
Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices.