Process Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer

Position Description

The Process Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer works closely with a team of Engineers and Development Technicians to help create methods, procedures, and tools to help improve manufacturing efficiencies, decrease production costs, eliminate variance, and Project Management.

Qualifications

Education/Certifications:

B.S. in Engineering or Engineering Technology, preferably in Optical, Mechanical or Manufacturing. Associates degree with related experience considered.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

1. MS Office proficiency.
2. CAD/CAM systems.
3. Working knowledge/exposure to Lean Six Sigma desired.
4. Optical manufacturing experience is not required but would be considered an asset.
5. Managing customer projects.

Essential Functions

1. Develop plans and make calculations for a variety of elements within an engineering project on his/her own or under the supervision of a senior Engineer.
2. Provide engineering support to manufacturing, quality, and sales groups.
3. Ability to operate or learn to operate machines related to optical manufacturing.
4. Create work instructions for newly developed/modified manufacturing processes.
5. Work with a team of engineers to solve manufacturing and quality challenges.
6. Develop fixtures and tools required for new products, in conjunction with R&D product design requirements and performance specifications.
7. Ability to read basic blueprints (optical drawings).
8. Provide Project Management with customers, vendors, and internal team.
9. Perform other duties as needed and assigned.