Manufacturing Engineer

  • QuEST Global Services
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time
Manufacturing Engineer

Location:

Columbus, Georgia, United States

Category:

Aerospace and Defense

Job ID:

P-107194

widget:

Full-Time

Description

Job Requirements

About the Role

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and drive process improvements, efficiency, and quality in production operations. In this role, you'll work cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and operations teams to support product builds, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, and develop scalable solutions for ongoing production and new product introduction.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures for new and existing products.

Analyze and resolve production issues related to design, materials, and processes.

Create and maintain work instructions, standard operating procedures, and process documentation.

Collaborate with design engineering on Design for Manufacturability and Design for Assembly efforts.

Lead and support root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives for non-conformances.

Drive lean manufacturing initiatives, continuous improvement, and cost reduction efforts.

Support MRL, PPAP, FAI, and production readiness activities for new parts or production restarts.

Participate in capital equipment specification, procurement, and validation.

Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Work Experience

Required Qualifications

Due to the nature of this role, you must be a US Citizen

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent).

2+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering or production support role.

Experience with process development, tooling design, and production support.

Working knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC, and root cause tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.).

Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and familiarity with PLM/MRP systems.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in aerospace, automotive, or high-precision manufacturing environments.

$75K-$85K

Full medical/dental/vision

401K matching

vacation and holiday pay
Job ID: 475871994
Originally Posted on: 5/5/2025

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