Manufacturing Engineering Services

Job Description We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with hands-on experience in a machining and production environment. This position will support manufacturing operations through process improvement, tooling and equipment optimization, cost reduction, quality improvement, and engineering project management.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with single- and/or multiple-spindle bar machines, CNC and cam-controlled equipment, metal-cutting processes, tooling design, feeds and speeds, and tool layouts.

The Manufacturing Engineer will work closely with production, quality, suppliers, machine builders, and customers to improve manufacturing efficiency, product quality, and overall process capability.

Investigate, plan, and recommend improvements to manufacturing processes, plant layout, material handling, and production sequencing
Evaluate and recommend equipment purchases, modifications, replacements, and automation opportunities
Support single- and multiple-spindle machining operations, including CNC and cam-controlled equipment
Assist with tooling design, tool layouts, feeds and speeds, and metal-cutting process optimization
Identify and implement methods to improve productivity, quality, cycle times, and manufacturing costs
Conduct root-cause analysis and support internal and customer corrective actions
Manage manufacturing process changes and assist with blueprint and engineering change documentation
Track quoted production rates against actual manufacturing performance
Serve as a technical liaison with assigned customers and suppliers
Lead assigned engineering projects from inception through completion
Participate in internal and customer audits
Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient manufacturing environment utilizing 5S principles

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering required

• 2–5 years of manufacturing/production engineering experience preferred
• Experience in a metal machining or precision manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of CNC and/or cam-controlled machining
• Working knowledge of tooling, tool layouts, feeds and speeds, and metal-cutting processes
• Familiarity with APQP, FMEA, DOE, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, project-management, and cross-functional communication skills

This individual should be comfortable working directly within a production environment to troubleshoot machining processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop solutions that enhance quality, efficiency, cycle times, and overall manufacturing performance.

\Clients immediately responded to their sincerity and genuine interest in understanding the needs of their clients. As a result of customer demand, FasTemps now offers the same excellent service across southern Michigan with offices in Jackson, Lansing, and Ypsilanti. In 2001, FasTemps was awarded the prestigious Strategic Supplier contract for staffing at the University of Michigan and the Health System. In 2005, FasTemps began operations in southern California, currently with offices in Upland and Los Angeles. Clients immediately responded to their sincerity and genuine interest in understanding the needs of their clients. As a result of customer demand, FasTemps now offers the same excellent service across southern Michigan with offices in Jackson, Lansing, and Ypsilanti. In 2001, FasTemps was awarded the prestigious Strategic Supplier contract for staffing at the University of Michigan and the Health System. In 2005, FasTemps began operations in southern California, currently with offices in Upland and Los Angeles. The Outstanding Achievement Award for the Michigan area was given to FasTemps in 2012 by the Small Business Administration.