Manufacturing Engineer - Remote Opportunity
About the Role
We're hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team remotely. In this role, you will provide technical leadership and support operations in process development, equipment optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will collaborate with production teams to ensure high standards for performance, quality, reliability, safety, and cost-effectiveness.
What You'll Do
- Establish and maintain optimum production methods, tooling, and equipment to support efficient manufacturing.
- Demonstrate full process ownership for assigned areas, providing on-floor support to meet safety and quality standards.
- Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions and standard work.
- Analyze process data to ensure control and identify improvement opportunities.
- Lead special projects focused on improving process capability and reducing costs.
- Apply structured problem-solving techniques to investigate process issues and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align manufacturing objectives and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Train operators on process changes and new equipment.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 2 to 4 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial engineering environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and manufacturing process simulation.
- Experience with Lean/Six Sigma principles and root-cause analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
Nice to Have
- Master’s Degree in a related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with at least 3 years in a quality-focused role.
- Certifications such as Six Sigma or ASQ Certified Quality Engineer.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunity to grow in a dynamic, technology-driven manufacturing environment.
- A respectful and inclusive workplace culture.
This remote Manufacturing Engineer role at ElectroCraft offers a competitive salary and the chance to lead process improvements in a dynamic environment.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD, with hands-on experience in creating and modifying engineering drawings for manufacturing processes.
Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies, demonstrating the ability to lead process improvement initiatives that reduce waste and enhance productivity in a remote work environment.
Analytical mindset with experience in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab) to assess performance metrics and identify areas for operational enhancement, coupled with self-motivation to work independently in a remote setting.
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