Manufacturing Engineer IV

Position Title : Manufacturing Engineer IV
Job Location: Charleston, SC, USA
Employment Type: Contract
Estimated Duration (In Months): 10
Work Model: Onsite
Must have Skills/Attributes: 3D, Blueprints, CAD, Drawing, Manufacturing, Sketch

Required Education
-Bachelor's degree in engineering required
-Degree in Industrial Engineering required 

Required Skills
-5–7 years of relevant experience required (minimum 5 years per Additional Manager Notes)
-Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings, and common computations (Typically required)
-Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports (Typically required)
-Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD) (Typically required)
-Proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel, and 3D simulation software required (per Additional Manager Notes)

Job Description
-Research and investigate the design, functionality, and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems, and processes
-Have the ability to make engineering drawings and read and interpret blueprints
-Make sketches and engineering drawings
-Use computer applications related to the engineering field
-Exercise independent judgment with direction from supervisor
-Study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rate and improve efficiency
-Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confer with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards
-Read worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications
-Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays
-Prepare charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization
-Observe workers using equipment to verify that equipment is being operated and maintained according to quality assurance standards
-Observe workers operating equipment or performing tasks to determine time involved and fatigue rate using timing devices
-Evaluate data and write reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards
-Ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating stations and projects, as well as updating layouts

Required Soft Skills
-Verbal and written communication skills (Required)
-Analytical and problem-solving ability (Required)
-Team player and detail-oriented (Required)