Manufacturing Engineer
Reframe Systems
full-time
Posted on:
Location: Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Identify factory projects centered around throughput and labor time improvements, and execute them in our Reframe microfactories
- Work with vendors, integrators, and contractors to deliver large-scale projects in the factory
- Identify and perform technical factory studies, and document results to inform future projects and company initiatives
- Construct roadmaps for achieving target factory metrics through factory improvements
- Develop factory and work cell layouts based on technical analysis and data-driven insights
- Work together with automation and software engineers to deliver software-integrated workcells, including dashboards, MES capabilities, and sensors
- Build quantitative models of expected work cell and factory performance using first principles
- Benchmark our factory equipment and factory processes against general industry practices and similar tech-motivated construction companies
- Collaborate with cross-functional technical, design, and operational groups on initiatives around future housing project designs and requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar technical field
- Proven ability to solve complex technical problems and implement hardware and work cell solutions
- Experience in high and low volume manufacturing skills and concepts, including material movement, line balancing and throughput calculations, safety measures
- Experience delivering automated or operator-based workcells in high-production environments
- Experience in evaluating and designing factory line layouts
- Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently to resolve issues
- Proven ability to work hands-on with hardware in a production or industrial setting
- Data-driven approach to decision-making, with the ability to collect, analyze, and act on performance data and user feedback
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- (Nice to Have) Experience in factory facility design and construction and/or home building design and construction
- (Nice to Have) Experience in implementing projects involving robotic workcells, large gantry workcells, or conveyance of large products
- (Nice to Have) Experience in factory design for industrialized modular home construction (volumetric, panelized, etc)