Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Reports to : Director of Manufacturing and Engineering

Position Summary: The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing product and plant engineering support for the daily routine operations by performing the following duties with a continuous improvement mindset towards manufacturing processes and methods.

Essential Responsibilities

• Upon completion of training, complete understanding of the UNEX product line
• Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Assess new part requests and change orders for manufacturability.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency and safety by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment.
• Prepare process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Research, develop and implement solutions for long term reliability with current machinery in the factory.
• Research, develop and implement new processes, equipment, and products.
• Ensuring manufacturing processes, equipment, and products comply with safety standards and legal regulations.
• Define, manage, and maintain document control of drawings, and operating and safety manuals of manufacturing equipment
• Design and creation of components, concepts, solutions, ergonomic evaluations and drawings
• Design jigs and fixtures for more efficient manufacturing processes and quality checks
• Optimize work center flow and efficiency using lean methodology

Necessary Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering degree from a four-year college or university
• 5+ years related experience
• CAD/CAM software – SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Simulation software
• ERP/MRP software
• Understanding of robotics and system functionality

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with / knowledge of Lean Methodology
• Experience with / knowledge of Six Sigma
• Project management experience

Physical Demands

• This role requires a combination of sitting, standing, walking, stooping and kneeling as well as the occasional need to move or lift objects up to 50 pounds.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

• While it’s very quiet in the office environment, visits to the factory may require hearing protection and safety glasses.
• Job Type: Full-time; Monday - Friday

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off

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Work Location: In person Lakewood, NJ; hybrid or remote work is not available.

To be considered for this position, applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; UNEX Manufacturing will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa.

UNEX Manufacturing utilizes E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.