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Manufacturing Engineer

Avalign Technologies

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$38.46-52.88 /h
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Fort Wayne, IN
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced **Manufacturing Engineer **to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise in manufacturing, strong project management skills, and a commitment to process excellence. This role involves collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders and leading projects that enhance our manufacturing methods, designs, and documentation to boost efficiency, reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.

What You’ll Do:

  • Applies advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis methods to solve problems with documented results.
  • Directly supports the operations team.
  • May be called to lead new projects from development through delivery with responsibility for long-term cost, quality, and delivery.
  • Directly supports the qualification and validation activities associated with manufacturing equipment and special processes.
  • Designs and implements robust production processes and methods assuring that process capabilities are adequate to support business needs.
  • Develops work instructions and necessary documentation to train associates and sustain manufacturing proficiencies.

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline with 3 years of manufacturing experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience in an ISO 13485, ISO 9001, or medical device manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Strong background demonstrating proficiency with problem solving and root cause analysis tools.
  • Must have the ability to effectively work and communicate within a team and cross functionally to expedite completion of critical project tasks.
  • Solid understanding and ability to lead Lean or TOC improvement initiatives.
  • Excellent customer service skills via written and verbal communication required.
  • Modeling/drafting experience with Solidworks or similar CAD systems.
  • Working knowledge of drafting standards and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Familiarity with MasterCam, Esprit, Partmaker, or similar CAM systems is a plus.

What You Won’t Do:

  • Feel stuck – we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
  • Get bored – we make a high variety of products, so no day is the same
  • Feel like a number – we’re a close-knit bunch and always have each other’s backs

Who You Are:

  • A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processes
  • A reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
  • Someone who accept assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach
  • Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams
  • An effective communicator, both written and verbal

What You’ll Enjoy:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year
  • Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance
  • Employer funded STD and LTD insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Great 401(k) with company match
  • Generous employee referral bonus program
  • Working for a thriving, performance-based company that values promoting from within and career advancement
  • Temperature controlled environment
  • Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
  • Additional free resources such as travel assistance, EAP, etc.

You should be proficient in:

  • GD&T
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Process Engineering
  • Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
  • Mechanical Design & Engineering