Manufacturing Engineer II
PEG Staffing & Recruiting
Eureka Rd, Meramec Township, MO 63025, USA
6/14/2022
Manufacturing
Full Time
Job Description
We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to support and improve production operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role focuses on optimizing processes, improving efficiency, and driving quality through strong technical expertise and problem-solving.
This position will work closely with production and maintenance teams to analyze root causes, resolve process issues, and implement improvements that enhance overall performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and analyze manufacturing processes and systems
- Improve, document, and standardize existing production processes
- Diagnose manufacturing and process-related issues and implement solutions
- Recommend and execute process improvements to enhance quality and efficiency
- Support production and maintenance teams with troubleshooting and problem-solving
- Assist with machine setup, equipment failures, and product specification deviations
- Inspect parts during production to ensure compliance with specifications
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, quality, and workflow
- Maintain professionalism when working cross-functionally with production, leadership, and external partners
- Handle sensitive manufacturing and technical information with confidentiality
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (required)
- 8+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role
- Strong knowledge of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and production techniques
- Experience in metal fabrication and welded assemblies preferred
- Proven ability to analyze root causes and solve complex process and quality issues
- Hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment, troubleshooting, and process improvements
- Strong understanding of process control and continuous improvement methodologies
- Ability to develop and maintain accurate documentation, records, and reports
- Effective time and resource management skills to meet production and quality goals
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across diverse teams
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across departments
- Self-motivated with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset