Manufacturing Engineer
About the Company :
Since 1954, Rocker Industries has been designing and manufacturing the highest quality solenoids and solenoid valves for the leading aerospace, commercial and defense organizations.
Our engineering team's expertise and our commitment to customer satisfaction are the cornerstones of the Rocker Industries culture.
About the Role :
We seek a dynamic and skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team of innovators. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Rocker Industries, you will be pivotal in enhancing our manufacturing processes, optimizing efficiency, and driving continuous improvement.
Your expertise in automation, six sigma methodologies, lean practices and production line management will be crucial in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.
Responsibilities :
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes and systems.
- Create drawings, tools and bill of materials for solenoid build to print contracts.
- Utilize your automation expertise to identify process automation and robotic integration opportunities, enhancing efficiency and reducing cycle times.
- Apply six sigma principles to analyze production processes, identify areas for improvement, and lead projects to reduce defects and variability.
- Oversee the design and optimization of production lines or cells, ensuring optimal throughput and product quality.
- Serve as a technical resource for the production team, troubleshooting product issues, process issues and providing innovative solutions.
- Represent the Engineering department for Rocker Material Review Board meetings.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by training and mentoring team members on best practices and methodologies.
- Lead the completion of PFMEA when required by the customer.
Qualifications :
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment
- 3 to 5 years of SolidWorks experience
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
- Demonstrated managerial and leadership skills
- Proficient in utilizing advanced Excel functions for data analysis, modeling, and creating impactful visualizations.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles and materials
- Proven expertise in automation implementation, six sigma methodologies, and lean manufacturing principles.
- Familiarity with production line design, optimization and management.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify process bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
- Independent thinker and self-starter who can take initiative and drive projects forward.
- Mechanically inclined with a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology in the manufacturing space.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Why Rocker :
Joining Rocker Industries means becoming part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and continuous learning. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of our manufacturing processes, contribute to groundbreaking projects, and work alongside industry experts.
If you're a go-getter, eager to make a difference, and excited about pushing the boundaries of manufacturing technology, we invite you to be part of our journey at Rocker Industries.
Benefits :
- Excellent medical benefits
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Vacation / Sick time
- 401K matching
Physical Requirements :
- Ability to walk up and down stairs.
- Lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
Equal Opportunity Statement :
Any offer of employment will be contingent upon receipt of acceptable results from a drug screening.