Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Manufacturing Space, Office, PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, ear plugs, safety shoes, etc.)

Job Description

LOCATION: This is a fully on-site position based at our Stafford Springs, CT site. Unfortunately, relocation assistance is NOT provided. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screen. As part of the Client Scientific team, you'll Client meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Description

Join our manufacturing engineering team and make a meaningful impact on advanced technology and processes. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll support continuous improvement, ensure quality standards, and optimize production processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Lead technical projects and provide manufacturing support to help deliver innovative solutions that enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. You will participate in new product introductions, process improvements, and equipment optimization initiatives. Using data-driven approaches and lean methodologies, you'll identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain the highest quality standards. Work closely with operations, quality, maintenance, R&D, and other teams to implement sustainable solutions that drive manufacturing excellence.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing assembly work instructions, guides, and procedures • Promote the utilization of Lean methodologies and tools such as Kaizen, Kanban, 5S, poke-yoke, and value stream mapping • Drive process improvements in operations to reduce scrap and rework • Ensure adequate documentation for tooling, fixtures, and equipment • Quickly disposition and root cause component and assembly failures • Implement engineering change orders through management of change system • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with 1-3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing operations. Preferred Disciplines: Mechanical, Chemical, Material Science, or Electrical Engineering. Equivalent experience will also be considered. • Experience with good engineering practices and manufacturing process development • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills • Data analysis experience • CAD software experience • Proven track record to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues • Experience in process improvement and Lean methodologies • Exposure to automation, controls, or equipment integration in a manufacturing environment preferred • Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities • Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs with assistance