Manufacturing Engineer - Precision - Portland, ME
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Job Description
Manufacturing EngineerDrive manufacturing process and equipment improvements
Lead automation, tooling, and capital projects
About Our ClientMy client is a leading precision manufacturing organization committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and employee development. The company offers a collaborative environment where engineers play a direct role in improving manufacturing performance and supporting long-term growth.Job DescriptionDesign, build, and implement manufacturing equipment and tooling.Develop equipment modifications and process improvements.Identify equipment needs and support capital equipment purchases.Research and evaluate equipment vendors and solutions.Develop standardized work instructions and training materials.Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and process-related issues.Partner with maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability.Coordinate tooling, fixturing, repairs, and tool room priorities.Create and maintain production standards and operating procedures.Track production performance and refine manufacturing processes.Develop and implement cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.Promote compliance with safety standards and best practices.Create and modify engineering prints and documentation.Support machine operators and production personnel as needed.Create work orders and coordinate repair and rebuild activities.Participate in cross-functional improvement and project teams.The Successful ApplicantA successful Manufacturing Engineer should have:Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred.2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience preferred.Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on engineering experience.Proficiency with AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop, and Autodesk Inventor.Experience troubleshooting manufacturing equipment and processes.Knowledge of GD&T, blueprint interpretation, and precision measurement tools.Familiarity with SPC methodologies; DOE experience is a plus.Experience supporting capital equipment projects and process improvements.Strong communication and technical writing skills.Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.Self-directed with strong problem-solving abilities.Comfortable working on the production floor and collaborating across departments.What's on OfferHands-on manufacturing engineering role
Lead equipment and process improvements
Strong exposure to capital projects
Collaborative and team-oriented culture
Career growth and development opportunities
Competitive compensation and benefits
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