Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Unex

$85K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant manufacturing engineering experience
  • Proficient in CAD/CAM software like SolidWorks and AutoCAD
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems
  • Familiarity with robotics and system operation

Responsibilities

  • Gain deep understanding of UNEX product line after training
  • Analyze production, labor, and material costs for decision-making
  • Evaluate manufacturability of new part requests and change orders
  • Enhance manufacturing efficiency and safety through workflow planning
  • Prepare reports by analyzing manufacturing data and trends
  • Develop long-term reliability solutions for existing machinery
  • Research and implement new processes, equipment, and product designs
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
  • Manage document control of manufacturing equipment manuals
  • Design jigs and fixtures to improve manufacturing processes

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and life insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Generous paid time off
Full Job Description
Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Reports to: Director of Manufacturing and Engineering

Position Summary: The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing product and plant engineering support for the daily routine operations by performing the following duties with a continuous improvement mindset and a desire to drive the evolution of product solutions.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Upon completion of training, complete understanding of the UNEX product line
  • Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
  • Assess new part requests and change orders for manufacturability.
  • Improve manufacturing efficiency and safety by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment.
  • Prepare process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
  • Research, develop and implement solutions for long term reliability with current machinery in the factory.
  • Research, develop and implement new processes, equipment, and products.
  • Ensuring manufacturing processes, equipment, and products comply with safety standards and legal regulations.
  • Define, manage, and maintain document control of drawings, and operating and safety manuals of manufacturing equipment
  • Design and creation of components, concepts, solutions, ergonomic evaluations and drawings
  • Design jigs and fixtures for more efficient manufacturing processes and quality checks
  • Optimize work center flow and efficiency using lean methodology


Necessary Qualifications:
  • Mechanical Engineering degree from a four-year college or university
  • 5+ years related experience
  • CAD/CAM software - SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Simulation software
  • ERP/MRP software
  • Understanding of robotics and system functionality


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with / knowledge of Lean Methodology
  • Experience with / knowledge of Six Sigma
  • Project management experience


Physical Demands:

This role requires a combination of sitting, standing, walking, stooping and kneeling as well as the occasional need to move or lift objects up to 50 pounds.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

While it's very quiet in the office environment, visits to the factory may require hearing protection and safety glasses.

Job Type: Full-time; Monday - Friday

Benefits:
  • Health, Dental and Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person Lakewood, NJ; hybrid or remote work is not available.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Unex

More Manufacturing & Automotive Jobs

Find similar Senior Manufacturing Engineer jobs: