Manufacturing Engineer II

Job description

This role requires 5 days a week onsite attendance at our New Hartford, CT plant. Position Overview: The Manufacturing Engineer plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes in industrial plant: Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards. Key Responsibilities: - Support process improvement initiatives. Initiate new projects and be a technical resource for key improvement initiatives, identifying best practices. Develop action plans to achieve short and long-range efficiency goals, selection of new production methods, designs of production fixtures, and methods to monitor efficiencies. Drive automation to replace the manual process as much as possible. - Monitor timelines and project deliverables to ensure adherence with approved project plans for manufacturing process development. - Identify issues and risks to ensure cost effective new product development and introduction into manufacturing. - Assist with developing a continuous improvement culture to enhance quality and operational...