Manufacturing Engineer
Chatsworth, CA On-site
$80,000–$115,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
The Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in creating CAM programs, developing and releasing internal manufacturing procedures, and overseeing Robocraftsman cells. This individual will implement continuous improvement strategies, utilizing lean methodologies to reduce waste. As the primary user of the Robocraftsman cells, the Manufacturing Engineer will identify limitations, recommend improvements to hardware and software teams, and test upgrades. This role works closely with the Robotic Process Engineering team and Production Technicians to ensure the timely delivery of parts to customers.
What you'll bring
- B.S. in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- 2 years of manufacturing experience in production-heavy environments.
- Hands-on experience designing, testing, and improving manufacturing processes to stay lean and efficient.
- Strong ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, product managers, and mechanical engineers.
- Proficiency with CAD, CAM software, and CNC programming.
- Background in job shops or manufacturers with forming, machining, or sheet metal capabilities.
- Familiarity with Material Resource Planning (MRP) software.
- Strong technical writing, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to travel up to 20% of the time.
- Experience in a manufacturing engineer role at an ISO9001/AS9100 certified facility.