Job Listing: Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

***THIS POSITION IS IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA***

A client of Aerotek's located in North Valley of PHOENIX, ARIZONA has an immediate need for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer. Qualified candidates will have graduated from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related field and at least ten years of professional manufacturing engineering experience.

***Outstanding Benefits Package, Brand New State-of-the-Art Facility, Excellent Vacation Plan***

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
Job Summary:


The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the manufacturing assembly function by developing assembly instructions for all products and processes, identifying and solving production problems, and conducting prototype production runs.


Examples of Essential Functions

1. Work with Mechanical Design Engineers and other team members to plan out the manufacturing and assembly process for current and future products.

2. Identify and solve production problems; implement changes to manufacturing and assembly processes.

3. Plan and conduct prototype and pilot production runs for engineering development in the Machine Shop.

4. Coordinate process development of new products from engineering into manufacturing and assembly.

5. Manage assembly and machine shop area for daily efficiencies, process improvements, and efficient use of manpower.

6. Recommend and implement manufacturing, assembly, and mechanical design engineering plans and projects.

7. Provide input to design engineering to improve products for assembly and processing.

8. Oversee and coordinate maintenance tasks for all manufacturing equipment and HAZMAT disposal.

9. Participate in various engineering planning and staff meetings to review problems, progress, and schedules.



Key Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

-Knowledge of manufacturing engineering design principles.
-Knowledge of assembly of commercial electro-mechanical devices.
-Knowledge of assembly processes, machining methods, and improvements.
-Knowledge of DMT and KanBan principles and practices.
-Knowledge of set up and maintenance specifications for manufacturing machinery.
-Knowledge of proper and safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
-Knowledge of project management techniques.
-Knowledge of or able to learn MRP software.
-Machine shop techniques and practices. **This is required**
-Ability to recommend and justify the purchase of manufacturing equipment.
-Ability to prepare and verify detailed calculations and specifications.
-Strong communication and problem solving skills.
-Work independently while adhering to department operating rules and guidelines.
-Organize and prioritize tasks and activities.
-Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
-Ability to successfully complete projects/sub-projects within agreed upon deadlines.
-Working knowledge of metals
-Familiarity with automation.


Please send your resume to kdelich@aerotek.com or call Katie Delich at 623-518-1363.

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About Aerotek CE:

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