Manufacturing Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
San Rafael, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 100000 - 125000
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Posted on:
10 hours ago
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Manufacturing Engineer - Lingrove
Location: San Rafael CA
Employment Type: Full-Time Onsite
Annual Salary Range: $100000 - $125000
Join Lingrove
At Lingrove were revolutionizing the built environment with our eco-friendly high-performance interior product line ekoa. As trailblazers who strive to make the world better we harness crazy strong flax to make ekoa for natural wall protection and millwork applications. Flax is rapidly renewable and is as durable as it is healthy. ekoa blends performance style and Red-List-free ingredientsfor great design thats good for people and the planet. Are you ready to make a lasting impact
About the Role
As a Manufacturing Engineer you will lead manufacturing process development optimize existing operations and commission equipment for new product lines. Lingrove is seeking a strong leader who will complement our R&D and engineering teams to manufacture innovative products that customers want to buy. You will work with the executive team to set a roadmap determine and acquire the appropriate technological resources and team and execute with precision to the highest level of manufacturing quality. A successful candidate will have a unique combination of continuous manufacturing industry experience (broad/deep technology expertise within both researching and manufacturing composites or hard goods) while being inventive comfortable working in ambiguous environments and adept at leading a team and other key audiences. You must be independent and flexible able to multitask/meet deadlines and demonstrate strong consultative leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Foster a safety-first environment through collaboration with the manufacturing team
- Understand the equipment and monitor performance; ensure all maintenance completed to schedule
- Establish implement and maintain comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for in-house and third-party manufacturing operations ensuring alignment with quality standards and compliance
- Enable production through manufacturing equipment maintenance and protective measures
Develop and utilize Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) to assess risk prioritize and track initiatives that ensure equipment process and product robustness
- Identify root cause and implement solutions for production and process issues to maximize throughput and yield
- Improve margins via production efficiencies and value engineering
- Adopt manufacturing processes that support product development and versioning
- Manage production process development with R&D team and 3rd parties
- Monitor and report production and quality risks
- Optimize manufacturing processes and quality systems to improve yield
- Spec and commission new equipment to meet requirements
- Ensure conformance of production testing is completed to schedule
- Lead research and planning for future production scale up
- Commitment to continuous improvement to comply with ISO 9001:2000
Qualifications
Requirements Skills & Experience
- Bachelors Degree
- 5 years high volume manufacturing experience preferably in composites/thermoplastics with continuous/roll-to-roll processing operations
- Industry expertise in researching developing and manufacturing products in composites consumer durables (includes wall covering flooring and furniture) and/or auto industry; experience bringing new solutions to market
- Experience leading capital projects with strong manufacturing equipment aptitude
- Data driven and process oriented with a focus on developing creative solutions
- Strong project reporting skills with a focus on interdepartmental communication
- Proven success in project coordination and delivery; on time and on budget
- Adept at use of project management and communication tools
Soft Skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Highly professional/resourceful with a proactive and energetic attitude
- Demonstrates a hands-on approach is comfortable with ambiguity and is adept at balancing priorities
- Effectively communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- This job description does not cover or contain a comprehensive listing of everything you might do at Lingrove. As a small team we encourage career growth exploration and the wearing of many hats. Roles and responsibilities are collaborative and may change or evolve over time based on our needs and your particular skill set
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and stock options based on experience
- Opportunities for collaboration and mentorship within the company
- A supportive team environment that values creativity and innovation
- Comprehensive benefits package (health insurance flex paid time off 401(k) etc.)
How to Apply
We are actively seeking passionate and motivated individuals to join our team even if you dont check every box on the qualifications list. If you possess a strong foundation in the relevant skills required above and a willingness to learn we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to providing opportunities for growth and development within the role. Please submit your resume along with a portfolio showcasing your graphic design work and writing samples to
We look forward to welcoming you to our growing team!
Lingrove is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. All employment decisions are made based on merit and business needs. Join us in fostering a diverse workplace where everyone can thrive.
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