Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer Pay Range: $30/hr to $35/hr Location: St. Paul, MN 55117 Work Type: Onsite Contract Duration: 12 months Contract with possible extension based on performance and business needs Job Summary: Seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support and continuously improve manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, and equipment within a regulated medical device manufacturing environment. The engineer will focus on improving productivity, quality, throughput, process reliability, and operational efficiency while supporting daily production requirements. This position will troubleshoot manufacturing processes and equipment, respond to production concerns, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires close collaboration with manufacturing, production, quality, and other cross functional teams to identify and implement effective solutions. Key Responsibilities: Support and continuously improve manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, and equipment. Troubleshoot process, equipment, quality, productivity, and manufacturing issues. Respond to production line down situations and address manufacturing concerns. Monitor production status and performance for assigned product lines. Identify and implement improvements to quality, labor efficiency, throughput, and process reliability. Lead improvement projects focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. Support CAPA activities and prepare, update, and maintain manufacturing documentation. Apply Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Visual Workplace, SPC, DMAIC, and other process improvement methodologies. Collaborate with cross functional manufacturing and production teams to resolve issues and improve operational performance. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Biomedical Engineering, or a related engineering field. Experience with manufacturing process improvement. Experience with process and equipment troubleshooting. Experience with DMAIC, A3, SPC, Cp Cpk, and Gage R and R. Experience with manufacturing documentation and process improvements. Ability to work effectively with cross functional manufacturing and production teams. Proficiency with MS Office. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Power BI. Previous electronics manufacturing experience. Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment. Experience with tooling and fixture development or improvement. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)