Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.
• Works with manufacturing partners on jigs, fixtures and tooling to improve manufacturing methods and improve quality.
• Performs work flow analysis and lays out facility to maximize safety, output, quality and profitability.
• Develops work instructions for production processes, as needed.
• Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
• Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
• Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
• Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential