Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Trillium Professional is now seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for direct-hire in Newark, CA!

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing practical solutions for manufacturing processes focused on quality, safety and efficiency. This professional maintains in-depth knowledge and understanding of the manufacturing process and procedures from raw material receipt through finished product/ packaging.

Responsibilities:

• Work directly with manufacturing in a team environment for problem solving, buy-in, and support of new processes
• Identify manufacturing variability issues and work with Designing team, Production, and Maintenance to reduce or eliminate variation in manufacturing processes.
• Implement Continuous Improvement principles and tools in the manufacturing processes
• Seek out research, develop cost analysis, and justification for new methods, procedures, equipment, and materials.
• Evaluate production capacity capabilities of existing operations and recommend and implement enhancements as needed.
• Work with the ERP systems, evaluating processes, generating reports and analysis for the production.
• Provide focused & effective leadership in eliminating EH&S/Ergonomics/Human Factors risks.
• Able to interpret mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical prints, and ladder logic.
• Develop CAD models and CNC programs to support estimating and production requirements
• Understand manufacturing costs and take ownership of manufacturing cost reduction initiatives
• Review customer requirements and specifications. Perform general calculations and design layouts to ensure accuracy and compliance to customer specifications. Consult with cross-functional teams and customers to assure the design will meet specification
• Utilize Lean Six Sigma tools to reduce waste and variation in processes focused on improving KPIs.

Annual salary is $85-115k/year! Apply now!

-A bachelor's degree in Engineering Mechanical, Industrial, Packaging or other related area is required. -Six Sigma certification is a plus. -3+ years of experience in Manufacturing Industry -Project Management experience is preferred -Experience with ERP systems is preferred -Ability to manage multiple projects/activities; results driven. -Knowledge of product, logistics and manufacturing process. -Process oriented and ability to contribute to continuous improvement. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Trillium has been recruiting and placing accounting, finance and technical professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of technical professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.