Project Engineer

• Annual Bonus, World-class benefits, 3 Weeks+ PTO
• Stable, longterm manufacturing environment

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a small-sized organization specializing in the Engineering & Manufacturing sector. The company is focused on delivering solutions to its clients in the business services industry by leveraging expertise and advanced technology in sheet metal processes.

Job Description

• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives across complex manufacturing operations.
• Develop, document, and optimize processes to improve efficiency, quality, cost, and throughput.
• Conduct root-cause analysis, implement corrective actions, and drive long-term process stability.
• Analyze production performance using data-driven methods to identify improvement opportunities.
• Apply Lean manufacturing principles, including waste reduction, workflow optimization, and standard work creation.
• Support new business opportunities through technical reviews, manufacturability assessments, and cost-competitive quoting.
• Provide Design for Manufacturing (DFM) input to reduce complexity, cost, and lead time.
• Lead the industrialization of new products, including tooling requirements, process modeling, equipment selection, and documentation.
• Plan and execute process validation activities (e.g., PPAP/APQP), including capability studies, trials, and risk assessments.
• Develop workflows, work instructions, and process controls to ensure smooth transition from prototype to full production.
• Conduct process assessments and feasibility analyses for new and existing products.
• Prepare or support manufacturing cost estimates and process-based quotations, including materials, cycle times, tooling, and labor.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate drawings, specifications, and product requirements.
• Support technical discussions with customers, offering solutions to improve manufacturability and align with business objectives.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.


The Successful Applicant

• Handson manufacturing engineering or project engineering experience in a CNC machining environment
• Strong understanding of machining processes (programming not required)
• Experience using SolidWorks in a manufacturing or industrial setting
• Background supporting lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives
• Project management experience within a productionfocused environment
• Experience supporting quoting, cost analysis, and new business technical evaluations.
• Experience with tooling, fixtures, validation, and process documentation.
• Excellent problemsolving skills with a datadriven approach.
• Strong communication

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $90,000 USD.
• Discretionary annual bonus program
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• 15 days of paid time off plus paid holidays
• Employee assistance program, referral program, and company bonus opportunities
• Stable, longterm manufacturing environment supporting critical infrastructure industries
• Collaborative engineering team with strong ties to production
• Handson role offering high visibility and ownership over impactful manufacturing projects

Contact

Ryan Prochko

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