Process engineer/manufacturing engineer

Position Description

The Process Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer works closely with a team of Engineers and Development Technicians to help create methods, procedures, and tools to help improve manufacturing efficiencies, decrease production costs, eliminate variance, and Project Management.

Qualifications

Education/Certifications:

B.S. in Engineering or Engineering Technology, preferably in Optical, Mechanical or Manufacturing. Associates degree with related experience considered.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

• MS Office proficiency.
• CAD/CAM systems.
• Working knowledge/exposure to Lean Six Sigma desired.
• Optical manufacturing experience is not required but would be considered an asset.
• Managing customer projects.

Essential Functions

• Develop plans and make calculations for a variety of elements within an engineering project on his/her own or under the supervision of a senior Engineer.
• Provide engineering support to manufacturing, quality, and sales groups.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate machines related to optical manufacturing.
• Create work instructions for newly developed/modified manufacturing processes.
• Work with a team of engineers to solve manufacturing and quality challenges.
• Develop fixtures and tools required for new products, in conjunction with R&D product design requirements and performance specifications.
• Ability to read basic blueprints (optical drawings).
• Provide Project Management with customers, vendors, and internal team.
• Perform other duties as needed and assigned.