Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Veridiam - Oceanside, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Oceanside, CA

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Veridiam is responsible for providing technical guidance and enhancing manufacturing methods and processes. This role involves supporting product manufacturing issues, implementing production control systems, and overseeing project activities to ensure that goals and objectives are met. The engineer will collaborate with various departments and vendors to optimize production efficiency and quality.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and plan workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Work with planning and customers regarding product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
• Confer with management, engineering, and other departments regarding manufacturing capabilities and production schedules.
• Collaborate with vendors to ensure product specifications and materials meet quality standards.
• Investigate and troubleshoot product problems involving design, material, or processes.
• Apply continuous improvement methods, such as lean manufacturing, to enhance quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Gather and communicate technical requirements and lead design for manufacturability efforts.
• Create and maintain bill of material and routing data in the enterprise resource system.
• Manage and maintain project timelines and new product introductions.
• Prepare documentation for new manufacturing processes or engineering procedures.
• Provide day-to-day technical support for manufacturing processes.
• Perform detailed labor/material cost calculations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during the manufacturing launch of new products.
• Assist and train others in engineering production to support employee development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience or equivalent education and experience.
• Experience manufacturing with exotic metals preferred.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma and Statistical Process Control preferred.
• Ability to identify and resolve complex problems.
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to prioritize and handle workflow.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.