Manufacturing Engineer

Emerald Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a goal-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join the Medford, OR Team. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring our PCBA &/or electromechanical assembly operations run at peak performance. You’ll own the technical processes that drive world‑class quality, high efficiency, and continuous improvement across our manufacturing floor. This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role where your expertise directly influences product reliability, customer satisfaction, and production throughput

At Emerald Technologies, each employee has a significant role in building innovative products for various industries. Come and work in a supportive, fun team atmosphere where the work is meaningful, and careers have no limits! 

Responsibilities: 

• Develop, document, and maintain precise and detailed manufacturing process instructions (MPIs) of electromechanical assemblies 
• Troubleshoot process defects and drive toward problem resolution.
• Attend quality meetings and drive quality issues for improved yields.
• Assist in the development, maintenance, and improvement of manufacturing processes 
• Identify and apply cost-saving ideas along with implementing manufacturing techniques and improvement initiatives to drive up production efficiencies.
• Make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new and/or existing product lines.
• Work with new and existing customers on DFM/DFA on electromechanical assemblies and the release of products to the factory
• Assist in the quoting process by understanding and documenting the steps, time elements, and tooling required to assemble products
• Champion 5S and lean principles within a cellular manufacturing environment

Qualifications: 

• Strong working knowledge of PCBA and mechanical assembly processes, including reading drawings and using specialized equipment.
• Skilled in maintaining accurate documentation and following detailed technical instructions.
• Self‑driven, able to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
• 5+ years of experience in printed circuit assembly and mechanical assemblies; EMS/contract manufacturing preferred.
• Effective communicator and problem‑solver with solid organizational abilities.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Benefits of the Job:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits  
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account 
• 401K and company matching with no vesting period 
• PTO for rest and relaxation  
• Gym reimbursement (through Anthem) 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support  
• Employee training and development 
• Community service and philanthropic initiatives  
• Employee appreciation and events  
• Career advancement opportunities  
• Employee Referral program 
• Employee discounts 

Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), focusing on high-reliability electronic assemblies. With design and manufacturing facilities in California, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oregon, as well as in China and Malaysia. Emerald Technologies specializes in high mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing for high-reliability markets in Aerospace/Defense, Life Sciences, Renewable Energy, Industrial Controls, Power & Infrastructure, Semiconductor, and Telecommunications sectors. However, our rapid turnaround times, responsive customer service, and collaborative problem-solving approach distinguish us from the competition.