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Manufacturing Engineer: 26-01912

Akraya, Inc.Stafford Springs, CT

$50 - $55 / hour

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Overview

Remote
On-site
Compensation
$50-$55/hour

Job Description

Primary Skills: Lean Methodologies (advanced), Process Improvement (advanced), Data Analysis (intermediate), CAD Software (intermediate), Root Cause Analysis (intermediate) Contract Type: W2 Duration: 9 Months Location: Stafford Springs, CT - 06076 Pay Range: $50 - $55 per hour on W2
Job Summary:We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support manufacturing operations, process improvements, and new product introductions. In this role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes, improve efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain high quality standards in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop manufacturing work instructions, procedures, and documentation.
  • Drive process improvements using Lean tools such as Kaizen, 5S, Kanban, and Value Stream Mapping.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and perform root cause analysis.
  • Support new product introductions, equipment optimization, and engineering change orders (ECOs).
  • Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and R&D teams to improve manufacturing performance.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Materials, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 1–3 years of manufacturing engineering experience.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and process improvement.
  • Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and data analysis skills.
  • CAD software experience.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Exposure to automation or equipment integration is a plus.

Industry Experience: Manufacturing, Medical Device, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Industrial Manufacturing

ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environmentMost recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!Industry Leaders in Tech Staffing As Talent solutions provider for Fortune 100 Organizations, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!

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