Manufacturing Assembly Engineer
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Manufacturing Assembly Engineer
Client: Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company
Location: Waterloo, IA 50704
Duration: 12 Months (Possibility of Extension/Conversion)
Shift: 3rd Shift (10:30 PM Sunday – 7:00 AM Friday)
Key Responsibilities
• Support daily manufacturing and assembly operations on the factory floor
• Troubleshoot production, process, tooling, and equipment issues
• Analyze manufacturing data and recommend process improvements
• Develop and maintain routings, methods, layouts, labor standards, and work instructions
• Establish manufacturing processes for new products and engineering changes
• Develop, procure, and implement tooling, fixtures, and mistake-proofing solutions
• Support continuous improvement (CI) initiatives and lean manufacturing projects
• Create and maintain quality plans, process documentation, and engineering standards
• Coordinate activities with suppliers, contractors, production teams, and support groups
• Participate in feasibility studies, process validation, and manufacturing trials
• Assist with capacity planning, line balancing, and production optimization
• Support robotics, automation, MES, and ERP-related manufacturing activities
Required Skills
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Factory Support
• Production Troubleshooting
• Process Improvement
• Assembly Manufacturing
• Routings and Methods Development
• Manufacturing Layouts
• Tooling and Fixture Design
• Labor Standards
• Quality Plans
• Continuous Improvement (CI)
• Lean Manufacturing
• Root Cause Analysis
• Team Collaboration
• Communication and Conflict Resolution
Preferred Skills
• SAP ERP Experience
• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• Robotics and Factory Automation
• DC Electric Torque Equipment
• Capacity Planning
• Line Design
• Industrial Engineering Concepts
• Process Validation
• Automation Equipment Support
Ideal Job Titles
• Manufacturing Engineer
• Assembly Manufacturing Engineer
• Production Engineer
• Industrial Engineer
• Process Engineer
• Manufacturing Process Engineer
• Continuous Improvement Engineer
• Operations Engineer
• Factory Engineer
• Industrial Manufacturing Engineer
• Production Support Engineer
• Manufacturing Systems Engineer
Target Industries
• Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
• Agricultural Equipment Manufacturing
• Automotive Manufacturing
• Industrial Equipment Manufacturing
• Construction Equipment Manufacturing
• Aerospace Manufacturing
• Engine Manufacturing
• Machinery Manufacturing
• Robotics & Automation
Education
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field
OR
• 4+ years of related manufacturing engineering experience
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Company DescriptionAs a leading contract, contract-to-hire and professional placement firm, Three Point Solution understands the importance of aligning our client with the right resource at the right time. We are committed to the highest caliber of service that will benefit our clients, candidates and employees. Unlike large, corporate style recruiting firms, we commit to individualized attention that uniquely positions us to bridge the communication gap between recruiter, employer and candidate. Our goal is to cultivate and maintain true partnerships with our clients and candidates.
Company Description
As a leading contract, contract-to-hire and professional placement firm, Three Point Solution understands the importance of aligning our client with the right resource at the right time. We are committed to the highest caliber of service that will benefit our clients, candidates and employees. Unlike large, corporate style recruiting firms, we commit to individualized attention that uniquely positions us to bridge the communication gap between recruiter, employer and candidate. Our goal is to cultivate and maintain true partnerships with our clients and candidates.