Junior Manufacturing Engineer MS

Starting Salary: $55930

Schedule: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

DESCRIPTION/JOB SUMMARY

Support the development implementation maintenance and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes while providing day-to-day engineering support for Prides domestic and international manufacturing operations

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

Assist in developing and implementing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency reduce costs and enhance product quality

Collaborate with design engineers quality engineers production personnel and cross-functional teams to support manufacturing operations and product launches

Participate in process improvement projects using Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles

Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and equipment and recommend improvements under the guidance of senior engineering staff

Assist with root cause investigations and the implementation of corrective actions to resolve production issues

Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation including work instructions process flow charts and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Support new product introduction (NPI) activities including process development validation and implementation

Monitor manufacturing processes and collect data to identify opportunities for improvement

Provide daily production floor support and assist with troubleshooting manufacturing issues

Work with suppliers and internal teams to help resolve material and process-related concerns

Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements company policies and industry standards

Support quality ergonomics safety and productivity improvement initiatives

Assist with special projects as assigned

Travel to domestic and international contract manufacturers as needed for product launches

Ensure all safety and security rules are strictly observed and any accidents incidents or injuries are promptly reported to management

Complete the Annual CTPAT Security Training

Focus on continuous improvement and consistently demonstrate good business judgment

Work effectively with all Pride departments to exceed internal and external expectations

Pride retains the discretion to modify duties and/or assign other duties as necessary

REQUIRED SKILLS

Must be:

A creative team player friendly professional detail-oriented and honest

Focused on quality and continuous improvement

Must have the ability to:

Multi-task problem-solve and prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced working environment

Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Use hand tools and standard power tools

Read and comprehend engineering drawings work instructions and technical documentation

Prepare and present summary reports

Lift/Push/Pull up to 40 lbs.

Travel domestically and/or internationally up to 10% of the time

Must have:

Relentless drive to achieve advancement and continuous improvement

Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes including assembly machining and inspection

Familiarity with CAD software and engineering design concepts

Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel and PowerPoint

Excellent web navigation and computer skills

PREFERRED SKILLS

Strong understanding of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or ERP systems preferred

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

No experience required

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

At least 1 year of experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role supporting production or manufacturing operations and New Product Introduction (NPI) activities preferred

Successful internship or co-op experience in manufacturing industrial engineering or production support preferred

At least 6 months of work or academic experience using engineering design software and CAD and creating or maintaining manufacturing documentation preferred

At least 6 months of work or academic experience analyzing manufacturing processes and identifying improvement opportunities

Current or previous successful employment with Pride Mobility Products Corporation preferred

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelors Degree in Manufacturing Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related field or an Associates Degree in a related engineering field with at least 6 years of experience developing and implementing manufacturing process improvements

PREFERRED EDUCATION

Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification preferred

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

DETAILS

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive

This is a safety sensitive position

In exceptional circumstances some of the physical requirements of this position may be modified or eliminated as a reasonable accommodation for a person with a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act

Pride Mobility Products/Quantum Rehab is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin physical or mental disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. Pride Mobility Products/Quantum Rehab is an Affirmative Action Employer with obligations under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

If you are a person with a disability a disabled veteran or require a reasonable accommodation or assistance in completing an application for employment please contact our human resources department at 1- x1250.

Required Experience:

Junior IC