Production Manufacturing Engineer

Hydraflow•Fullerton, CA

About The Position

The Production Manufacturing Engineer creates and maintains bills of materials (BOMs) and production routings, and schedules and coordinates work with manufacturing to support efficient workflows and on-time delivery. The role balances production requirements against departmental capacity, manages order releases, and adjusts schedules as priorities or conditions change. It also reviews technical documentation to establish manufacturing requirements and evaluates and dispositions customer-returned goods. The position works in a warehouse and office setting and is expected to encounter information subject to U.S. export control regulations, including ITAR or EAR. Applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by U.S. regulations (U.S. citizens or permanent residents). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
At least 3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing and/or CNC machining environment.
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and production documentation.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and bills of material.
Familiarity with BOM management and manufacturing routers.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and decision-making skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Fluency in English, including the ability to read, speak, write, and understand it.
Must be a U.S. person: a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, as defined by applicable U.S. regulations.

Responsibilities

Create, maintain, and update manufacturing BOMs for components, subassemblies, and final assemblies using engineering drawings and part attributes.
Develop and maintain manufacturing routings reflecting the processes and operations for machined parts, subassemblies, and final assemblies.
Plan and schedule workflows from the machine shop to the manufacturing floor, accounting for departmental capacity and due dates.
Revise and adjust production schedules.
Release orders to the manufacturing floor based on floor capacity.
Expedite operations that delay schedules and adjust schedules to address unforeseen conditions.
Review engineering drawings, specifications, and other technical documents to establish BOMs, machining requirements, and inspection requirements.
Evaluate and disposition customer-returned goods.
Evaluate, authorize, and coordinate order requests while balancing manufacturing capacity from components through final assembly.
Adhere to 5S standards and company policies and procedures, including attendance, punctuality, and safety requirements.
Perform other duties based on the needs of Hydraflow.