Nesco is in search of a Manufacturing Engineer to work one of our clients based in Shelton, CT. Success and growth in this role can lead to a management opportunity.
SUMMARY:
Overall responsibility of leading the transition from new product development to manufacturing, providing daily manufacturing support for existing products and for developing, implementing and improving processes. This position drives continuous improvement through operational efficiencies and innovative engineering solutions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Plans, designs, and coordinates integration of machinery and equipment into manufacturing process of industrial establishment, applying knowledge of engineering.
- Develops and writes equipment specifications, performance requirements, cost analysis, and proposal for integrating machining and equipment.
- Oversees installation to ensure machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
- Determines parts supply, maintenance tasks, safety procedures, and service schedule required to maintain machines and equipment in prescribed condition.
- Recommends improvements in method, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions.
- Develops models of alternate processing methods to test feasibility of new applications of system components and recommends implementation of improved procedures.
- Optimize manufacturing processes to provide sustainable gains in cost effectiveness and product performance through capital projects, statistical analysis, designed experiments, and procedural changes.
- Assist team leaders and team members in evaluating and implementing continuous improvement projects.
- 10% travel visiting suppliers (Illinois & Canada, 4-5 times/year)
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE: - Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent work experience with machining and/or tool making.
- At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the metal working industry.
- Demonstrated experience working with SolidWorks or AUTOCAD.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: - Direct hire with competitive salary & benefit package
- 1st shift, Monday - Friday, 7am - 4pm; occasional Saturdays for special projects (3 - 4 times/year)
Nesco Resource and affiliates (Lehigh G.I.T Inc, and Callos Resource, LLC) is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics with respect to employment opportunities.