Manufacturing Project Engineer

Job Summary :

The Performance Group is searching for a disciplined, results-based, Manufacturing Project Engineer who will manage and coordinate engineering projects in the manufacturing sector, focusing on process improvements, production optimization, and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge, project management skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

This manufacturer is a growing, high-tech metal fabrication contract manufacturer.

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Project Management : Plan, execute, and oversee manufacturing projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Process Improvement : Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement and implement changes to enhance productivity, efficiency, and safety.
• Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, quality assurance, supply chain, and production, to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
• Technical Support : Provide technical guidance and support to production teams, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions as needed.
• Documentation : Prepare and maintain project documentation, including specifications, reports, and project updates, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Cost Analysis : Assess project costs and benefits, helping to develop budgets and conducting regular reviews to track project expenditures.
• Quality Assurance : Implement and monitor quality control processes to maintain product integrity and consistency throughout the manufacturing cycle.
• Training : Conduct training sessions for team members on new processes, technologies, and safety protocols.

Qualifications / Required Skills :

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field).
• Relevant work experience in manufacturing engineering or project management.
• Proficiency in project management and manufacturing tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies is a plus.
• Ability to understand multiple fabrication techniques. (i.e. lasers, press brakes, welding, etc.)
• The ability to read engineering prints is a must and expanded knowledge of GD&T is a plus.
• CAD Experience

Work Environment :

• Prolonged periods of walking and sitting at a desk working on a computer. Ability to
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Ability to work in an uncontrolled warehouse environment.

Benefits :

• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Matching
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
11 days ago