Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible to manage manufacturing redline updates of drawings and for the review and disposition of non-conforming products, components, materials, and assemblies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• This position serves as a liaison between the engineering department and operations and will be the first contact within the engineering department for manufacturing questions and suggestions.
• Other duties may include feasibility and safety testing, research and development, oversight of operations to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and standards, and team leadership.
• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods and assembly systems.
• Maintain reliable and safe manufacturing/assembly systems while improving production rates, efficiencies, yields, costs and changeovers.
• Analyze, plan and improve work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum manufacturing efficiency.
• Develop innovative solutions that benefit production efficiency, quality output and reduces production cost.
• Perform process analyses (sequence and content of assembly steps, time studies, material flow analysis) and develop assembly line concepts.
• Improve process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards.
• Implement and support Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA) activities

Education:

• B.S. degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or related field OR a minimum of five years of experience in manufacturing supervision and/or quality control.

Experience:

• 0 to 5+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications:

• General written and oral communications skills
• Expert user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) applications.
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical design and engineering techniques and ability to apply accepted engineering standards to custom projects.
• Must be very knowledgeable in assembly sequences and methodologies for manual (hands-on) assembly systems.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in preparing project documentation, including work instructions, test procedures, technical writeups, etc.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively with engineering team members and customers.
• Demonstrated success in team leadership.
• Proven creative ability and solid work.
• This job requires a high aptitude for mechanical equipment and tooling design for the improvement of existing manufacturing processes. Pneumatic and hydraulic systems knowledge is a plus.
• Candidate must be exceptional at "hands-on" working environment, where he/she is not afraid to get their hands dirty.
• Preparing all associated project assembly drawings, schematics, conceptual layouts, presentations and any technical documentation required.
• Assist manufacturing management with duties as assigned.
• Solid 3D CAD design skills with Autodesk Inventor, but experience with Solidworks or equivalent is acceptable.

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Compensation

Employee Type: Salaried

Salary Minimum: $70,000

Salary Maximum: $120,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.

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