Designs custom tooling to improve the efficiency and repeatability of manufacturing procedures and works with a team to produce tooling and implement it
Works with the systems engineering team to make sure all testing requirements are met for prototype and production products
Works closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to seamlessly transition new products from prototype development to full-scale production
Inspects equipment and tools to verify their efficacy and determine their preventative maintenance schedule and calibration requirements
Assists with scheduling and requesting Manufacturing Orders
Exports, processes and analyze data from ERP software tools
Creates, documents, and refines standardized work procedures for all assembly processes to ensure consistency and efficiency
Participates in assembly operations to gain familiarity with the production process, troubleshoot issues, and provide hands-on training to technicians
Ensures that all products meet company quality standards and production efficiency targets
Works cross-functionally with design, engineering, and quality teams to address production challenges and drive continuous improvement
Ensures compliance with safety regulations and promotes a culture of workplace safety
Provides guidance regarding product design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques
Analyzes current production processes and implements strategies for continual process improvement, reducing waste and increasing efficiency using methodologies such as Lean tools and Six Sigma

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or a related field
2+ years of experience in a production, manufacturing, or process engineering role
Experience reading drawings and creating process flow based on a product’s drawing tree
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing principles, and process improvement methodologies
Ability to create and document work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials
Ability to implement hardware solutions from concept development to delivery
Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
Proficient use of standard MS Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Occasional lifting of hardware as required
Ability to obtain security clearance
Nice to Have (Preferred Skills): Knowledge of Designing / Analyzing / Testing electro-optical and/or LIDAR systems

Benefits

Generous PTO and Leave Times
Flextime Scheduling
Bereavement Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Parental Leave
Company-funded 5% contribution to your 401(k) retirement plan
Company-funded 5% contribution to your Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Continuing Education Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Vision Reimbursement

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

manufacturing processeslean manufacturing principlesprocess improvement methodologiescreating process flowdocumenting work instructionsstandard operating procedureshardware solutions implementationelectro-optical systemsLIDAR systemsdata analysis

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcontinuous improvement mindsetteam collaborationtrainingcommunicationguidancetroubleshootingorganizational skillsattention to detailadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineeringsecurity clearance