Manufacturing Engineer

Position: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Frederick, MD

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000/year

Permanent/Direct Hire position

Sponsorship: Not Applicable

Position Overview:

The Manufacturing Engineer works with engineering and production resources to develop, qualify, continuously improve, and document manufacturing processes and methods. The Manufacturing Engineer proactively supports manufacturing operations to improve Safety, Quality, and Productivity.

Job Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer:

• Develop, qualify, continuously improve, and document manufacturing processes and methods.
• Interface with Safety, Quality, Sales, Design Engineering, and Production teams to ensure manufacturing processes are capable of customer on-time delivery and satisfaction.
• Utilize Lean and Six Sigma methods and techniques to eliminate waste and reduce process variation to improve on-time delivery, reduce lead-time, and reduce costs of manufacturing, office, and field service processes and deliverables.
• Lead projects to introduce new products, processes and technologies throughout manufacturing operations.

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Lean Continuous Improvement in a Custom Configured, High Mix – Low Volume, Make-to-Order business
• PLC and CNC programming for machine control
• CAD/CAM and MS software products
• Sheet Metal fabrication, welding, pipe brazing, powder coating, wiring, and assembly processes familiarity
• SAP manufacturing software compitency
• EH&S and IT knowledge
• ISO Quality systems and requirements
• Mechanical aptitude

Certifications (Preferred):

• Lean Sigma Black Belt
• PMP Certification
• ASQ QE Certification

Key Words: Process Improvement, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering, Sheet Metal, Weldments, Welds, Fabrication, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing

Since our inception in 1967, Augmentation, Inc. has garnered a large and diversified base of clientele whose need for qualified personnel encompasses a wide field of temporary and permanent technical expertise. This being the case, assignment at an Augmentation, Inc. client places you at some of the top corporations in the nation, from industry leaders to potentially lucrative start-ups in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering.