Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and product quality. This role applies expertise in product design, materials, tooling, fabrication, and assembly methods to optimize production workflows. The engineer works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing methods align with equipment capabilities and quality control standards, driving continuous improvement across operations.
Job Duties:
Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
Communicates manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes. Confers with vendors in order to determine specifications of products and arrange equipment, material purchase, and parts.
Evaluates products based on specifications and quality standards.
Performs work with minimal supervision and able to lead and drive the teams. Handles moderately complex issues and problems.
Possesses solid working knowledge of plastic injection molding processes for medical device industry.
Experience in medical device assemblies a plus.
May provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.
On-Site: This role is required to be on-site 5 days at the Clinton Township, MI location.