Manufacturing Engineer
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Manufacturing Engineer to ensure production lines operate efficiently and effectively. This role involves supporting both preventative and daily maintenance, developing manufacturing processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Location: Reading, PA
Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Pay Range: $70,000-$90,000 DOE
Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and all applicable regulations
Independently develop and maintain efficient manufacturing processes
Lead efficiency improvement projects and process upgrades
Assist in implementing new assembly processes to reduce manufacturing costs
Retrieve and analyze trend charts and process data to support operations
Support audit preparation and participation
Suggest and follow up on process improvements related to safety, compliance, cost, yield, and productivity
Participate in continuous improvement projects and 5S initiatives
Identify machine errors and assist in troubleshooting
Support R&D prototype and development efforts as needed
Attend departmental and scheduled meetings
Continuously learn new skills, procedures, and processes
Maintain a clean and safe work environment, proactively address safety hazards, and communicate unsafe behaviors
Perform all duties in compliance with state and federal regulations, including FDA, EPA, and OSHA
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field from an accredited university
Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably custom or make-to-order production
Hands-on experience with electrical equipment
Proficiency in creating written instructions, drawings, and schematics
CAD experience
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze data and resolve issues promptly
Proficiency with computerized systems, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
Demonstrated mechanical, technical, and analytical expertise
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment
Flexibility to work additional hours as needed
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Physical Demands:
Regular use of hands for handling or feeling, as well as talking or hearing
Frequent reaching with hands and arms
Standing and walking required
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes, gloves, or safety harnesses in certain areas
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 3 - 5 years
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No