Manufacturing Engineer

Salt Lake, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 90000 - 135000

Posted on: 19 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Description

Come join us! Cirris Inc a leading manufacturer of electrical cable and harness test equipment has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Engineer.The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing improving and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure safe efficient and high-quality production. This role works cross-functionally with operations quality design engineering and supply chain teams to support new product introductions improve productivity reduce costs and resolve production issues.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Process Development and Optimization

Design develop and improve manufacturing processes workflows and production layouts.
Implement lean manufacturing principles to eliminate waste reduce cycle time and improve throughput.
Conduct time studies capacity analysis and line balancing to optimize labor and equipment utilization.

New Product Introduction (NPI)

Collaborate with design engineering to ensure products are optimized for manufacturability (DFM/DFx).
Create and maintain process documentation including work instructions routings SOPs and process flow diagrams.
Lead pilot builds and supports transition to full production.

Quality & Continuous Improvement

Partner with Quality to investigate production issues and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs).
Use root-cause analysis tools (5 Whys Fishbone FMEA SPC) to solve manufacturing problems.
Conduct regular process audits to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

Tooling Equipment & Automation

Specify design or procure fixtures jigs and tooling to improve manufacturing efficiency.
Evaluate and implement automation solutions where appropriate.
Maintain equipment documentation and support preventive maintenance activities.

Data Reporting & Cost Reduction

Analyze production data to identify trends bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
Lead cost-reduction initiatives while maintaining product integrity and safety.
Assist with capital expenditure planning and justification.

Training & Support

Train production staff on new processes tools and equipment.
Provide hands-on support to the production floor when issues arise.

TRAVEL:

Occasional travel may be necessary. This may include overnight stays and international travel.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors degree in manufacturing engineering mechanical engineering industrial engineering or related field.
25 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or process engineering.
Strong understanding of lean manufacturing Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies.
Ability to read engineering drawings schematics and GD&T.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing documentation.
Skilled in root cause analysis and problem solving.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Professional certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
Experience with automation robotics PLCs or CNC equipment depending on industry.
Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and FMEA.
CAD experience (SolidWorks AutoCAD etc.).
Experience in regulated environments (ISO 9001 AS9100 ISO 13485 etc.).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Physical demands: Regularly lift 35 pounds and use of hand and wrists when typing information on keyboard. Must be able to twist reach overhead crawl stoop and bend to the floor. Occasionally lift 50 pounds.
Visual accommodation: Must be able to read written materials and instructions to communicate with co-workers and customers.
Hearing accommodation: Must be able to make and receive phone calls.
Working conditions: Employee works in a clean environment with little exposure to fumes and dust. Work may occasionally be performed in a manufacturing type environment.

BENEFITS:

Excellent health benefits dental and vision
Employer paid life insurance short- and long-term disability
401k with 7% match
20 days PTO annually
Holiday pay
Wellness allowance

Qualifications

Cirris is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

Cirris is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

DescriptionCome join us! Cirris Inc a leading manufacturer of electrical cable and harness test equipment has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Engineer.The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing improving and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure safe efficient and high-...