Manufacturing Engineer - Level 1

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal • Irvine, CA

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About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer shall support the business in areas of product development; process improvement; daily production support; project manage key programs; analyze and interpret technical data (engineering drawings, specifications, purchase orders, etc.) and create shop routings, operations sheets, tools, and other necessary processes and equipment to produce a high quality product.

Requirements

• Ability to read documents such as safety rules, operating and manufacturing instructions, blueprints and procedure manuals in English.
• Excellent computer skills with expertise in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• ERP system knowledge.
• CAD or 3D modeling system operation knowledge a plus.
• Ability to think spatially and creatively at an advanced level.
• Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Must have proven experience in performing time studies and setting routing standards.
• Ability to analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency and safety.
• Proven high level of creative problem solving ability.
• Uses Inspection equipment: Calipers, Micrometers.
• Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or related engineering degree.
• 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Must have the ability to reason and arrive at conclusions with minimum help and have a basic understanding of statistics.
• Advanced math skills including statistical analysis and trigonometry required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and CAD software (SolidWorks) required.
• Must be able to demonstrate teamwork, collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
• Self-motivated with strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to effectively prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations.

Nice To Haves

• Highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills – must be able to write detailed reports, correspondence and procedures
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Working knowledge and application of Lean Six Sigma.
• Ability to lead and function in a team environment, while effectively communicating across various levels of the organization.
• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Certification is a plus.
• CNC programming is a plus
• Understanding of standard machining tooling is a plus (drills, taps, inserts, reamers, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Develop and write detailed instructions for the manufacture of products.
• Analyze production data and look for trends indicating potential problems and develop solutions for potential problems.
• Provide process control systems in the form of instructions, standards, data collection and feedback loops.
• Utilize PCC toolbox such as Lean Six Sigma in order to improve factory performance.
• Create tooling and fixtures to support production needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level