Industrial Engineer

Description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them.

Summary

The Sanmina Fremont facility is a full-service enclosure systems solution manufacturing plant. Located in California’s Silicon Valley, this facility produces low-to-mid volume New Product Introduction (NPI) runs to full-scale volume. The Fremont facility offers everything from small piece parts to fully integrated and tested systems. In addition, this location offers in-house painting capabilities and flexible logistics solutions in distribution, inventory management and hubbing, as well as repair services.

What You'll Do

This role finds ways to eliminate wastefulness in production processes. Devises efficient ways to use workers, machines, materials, information, and energy to make a product or provide a service.

● Partnering with stakeholders to identify opportunities for area improvements in reference to cycle time, manufacturing efficiency, capacity planning, and productivity

● Using statistical analysis to optimize performance metrics and audit manufacturing capacity information

● Designing and coordinating projects, including developing business processes with other departments

● Partnering with management to develop applications to improve production metrics

● Partnering with stakeholders to support supply and demand changes

● Presenting findings and recommending solutions and gaps

● Serving as data and report consultants with customers and stakeholders

● Driving innovation by researching and using new data modeling techniques or tools

● Driving projects to ensure that deliverables are completed within the required timeframe

● Identifying best-known-methods (BKMs) and sharing them locally and globally

● Developing best practices, reports, dashboards, and other data visualizations

● Participates in machine run-offs; ensures that designs are followed and discrepancies are resolved.

● Oversees a process of change orders; verifies that process is well-documented and followed.

● Support the Design Team in one new product development initiative per year; providing analysis of costs and design efficiencies.

● Implements a system of drawing standards across the product line

● Work with Supply Chain to standardize major components within defined categories

● Participates in pre-sale process testing to identify requirements and develop process specific to our customer’s needs. Design process-specific solutions when required

● Confers with clients about product specifications, vendors about purchases, management personnel about manufacturing capabilities, and staff about the status of projects.

● Develops cost comparisons of alternate processes, parts, tooling, equipment, or systems within Operation.

What You'll Bring

● BS/MS in Industrial Engineering.

● Requires minimum of 2 years of related experience of solid industrial engineering experience, preferably with machine shops and box build activities.

● 2 years of related experience industrial engineering experience and manufacturing.

● Be good at reworking parts with very small features

● Strong experience with AutoCAD, floor layouts, Facilities knowledge.

● Lean Manufacturing, project management.

● Single piece flow, work cell layout.

● Ability to design, develop, implement and improve integrated systems that included people, materials, information, equipment and cost.

● Capable of performing root cause analysis to determine cause and solutions to various technical manufacturing issues.

● Product costing knowledge and ability to identify opportunities for cost reduction.

● Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Project, Database software/Access, Excel, and Word software.

● This position requires an intermediate to advanced skill level with CAD software or any software dealing with plant layouts and process flow mapping.

Why Join Us?

At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $75,000 and $97,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Sanmina employees also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Sanmina, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.