Job Details

Position would require the candidate to be a W2 employee of Donatech.

US Citizenship/Permanent Resident Required.



The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and improving processes related to cable harness and integrated assemblies. The engineer will work within an Engineering team, collaborating with Quality and Operations. This team's responsibility is to ensure a safe manufacturing solution is delivered which meets and exceeds cost, quality, and schedule requirements. This will also include managing projects of various scopes



Required Skills:

Experience with developing and troubleshooting PLC hardware and software issues

Lead new programs/products through production and ensure product meets cost, delivery, and customer/internal specifications requirements including coordinating efforts with design and quality engineering

Identify all tools, equipment and fixtures required to manufacture the product to the specifications

Work with operations team to drive efficiency by innovating our assembly and manufacturing processes

Improve both manufacturing and business processes by eliminating waste

Ensure a safe working environment is set and maintained

Develop, design, acquire, or create new equipment for improved productivity, efficiency, and safety

Work with EH&S to identify and resolve ergonomic issues and other safety concerns

Maintain excellent documentation of process changes and follow change management processes

Analyze data, interact with operations, and collect information to achieve root cause problem solving

Identify, assess feasibility, and manage change for continuous improvement initiatives

Utilize Lean principles to setup and improve work cells including: 5S Workplace Organization, Value Stream Mapping, Visual Factory Management, Error Proofing, Total Productive Maintenance, Kaizen, Kanban/Pull Systems, Set-Up Reduction, and Standard Work.



Preferred Skills:

Demonstrated use of Lean Manufacturing tools and process improvement

Experience in writing work instructions

Experience of Military and Aerospace procedures, specifications, and regulations

Fluent with desktop computers and ability to use Microsoft office with proficiency

Ability to read and understand customer/internal documentation, blueprints, and electrical schematics

Experience in new product introduction or product lifecycle processes

Working knowledge of cable and harness assemblies

Familiarity with the use of AutoCAD and SolidWorks systems

Experience with document control programs such as PDM.