Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Hunter Engineering Company

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering.
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or engineering.
  • Strong leadership skills in collaborative settings.
  • Proven project management expertise.
  • Effective communication across all organizational levels.
  • Experience in DFMA and NPD/NPI projects.
  • Technical knowledge of metalworking processes.
  • Familiarity with 3D CAD software, preferably Creo, and 2D AutoCAD.
  • Proficient in GD&T and drafting practices.
  • Experience with powered/manual work holding designs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide manufacturability feedback to R&D Engineers for New Product Development projects.
  • Design fixtures for welding, machining, and assembly processes.
  • Lead capital equipment projects and plan capacity resources for projects.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and quality engineers across sites.
  • Investigate new manufacturing technologies.
  • Oversee tooling and equipment builds and qualifications.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) activities.
  • Develop facilities plans for processing equipment and layouts.
  • Create process documentation including work instructions.

Benefits

  • Industry-Leading Healthcare Coverage
  • Profit-Sharing Plan with Safe Harbor Contribution
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Free Onsite Fitness & Recreation Center
Full Job Description
As an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, you will be involved in all aspects of advanced process development, documentation, and fixture design.

What You'll Do:
  • Provide product manufacturability feedback to R&D Engineers for assigned New Product Development (NPD) projects.
  • Design fixtures needed to support welding, machining, and assembly processes for manufacturing sites.
  • Lead capital equipment projects and capacity resource planning associated with assigned projects.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and quality engineers at all manufacturing sites.
  • Investigating new technologies for manufacturing process needs.
  • Oversee tooling and equipment builds, qualifications, and implementations.
  • Lead cross functional teams in DFMA activities for assigned projects.
  • Develop a facilities plan, including processing equipment, cell layout, material flow, and infrastructure needs.
  • Creation of process documents including fabrication and assembly work instructions.
  • Manufacturing technical resource for R&D Engineering team.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering.
  • 3+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Strong leadership skills working in a collaborative environment.
  • Proven project management skills and experience.
  • Effective communication skills across all levels of the organization
  • Experience performing DFMA events & assisting in NPD / NPI projects.
  • Possess technical knowledge of metalworking processes including laser cutting, sheet metal bending, welding, and power coat finishing.
  • Experience with 3D CAD software in fixture design environment, Creo preferred; 2D AutoCAD preferred.
  • Proficient in GD&T and best drafting practices.
  • Powered and manual work holding design experience.
  • 15-20% travel required.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Capital equipment procurement experience.
  • Manufacturing Execution System experience.
  • Lean Manufacturing training.
  • Green belt or Yellow belt certification.

What We Offer:
  • Industry-Leading Healthcare Coverage
  • Profit-Sharing Plan with Safe Harbor Contribution
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Free Onsite Fitness & Recreation Center

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