MKS Instruments

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

MKS Instruments

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: MethuenMassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $80,909 - $150,259 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Provide hands-on manufacturing engineering support for released products; interface with cross functional groups to support production and resolve manufacturing and quality issues
  • Set up and automate Manufacturing processes for existing and new product introductions, estimates manufacturing cost, determines time standards and makes recommendations for tooling and process improvements on new or existing product lines.
  • Utilize Lean methodologies to refine manufacturing methods, processes, and use tools to improve and streamline production processes for new and existing products using Value Stream Mapping, 6S and Kaizen techniques
  • Utilize Problem solving tools and statistical techniques in problem solving and driving corrective actions
  • Create, update and maintain manufacturing process documentation in a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) environment to ensure all work/test instructions and forms are properly controlled and to the latest revision.
  • Setup and verify BOMs and establish routings with associated labor standards for new part numbers.
  • Train and certify assembly operators on Manufacturing Processes
  • Designs tools and fixtures for new and existing product lines
  • Coordinates time studies, line balancing for process optimization

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Industrial/Mechanical/Electrical/Software engineering
  • 3+ years of experience in a mixed production environment
  • Knowledge of and experience with structured problem-solving tools and techniques
  • Knowledge of and experience with SPC tools and process control implementation
  • Knowledge of and experience with Lean manufacturing methodologies
  • Knowledge of a modern programming language, such as Python, JavaScript, or SQL
  • Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma Green belt is a plus
  • 1 year experience with demonstrated expertise troubleshooting and solving production problems with minimal supervision.
  • Knowledge in measurement equipment
  • Knowledge of PowerBI, Oracle, Minitab preferred
  • Knowledge of MES and product lifecycle management systems
Benefits
  • health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • life and disability insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • sick time
  • 15 paid vacation days
  • 6 weeks fully paid parental leave
  • adoption assistance
  • tuition reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Lean manufacturingSix SigmaValue Stream Mapping6SKaizenSPC toolsPythonJavaScriptSQLmanufacturing process documentation
Soft Skills
problem solvingcommunicationtrainingteam collaborationprocess optimization
Certifications
Lean Manufacturing certificationSix Sigma Green Belt