Colson Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. The Manufacturing Engineer specifies and develops operational sequence and manufacturing methods. Must be able to provide technical support for all manufacturing functions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develops, evaluates and improves manufacturing methods.
• Provides timely, accurate and competitive quotes of potential new business.
• Determines the processes, identifies the materials and supplies to be used, and designs and builds appropriate fixtures necessary for efficient and cost effective manufacturing.
• Creates assembly instructions for new products to be manufactured.
• Studies and records time, motion, methods and speed involved in performance of production and other worker operations to establish standard production rates and to improve efficiencies. Institutes changes in the production processes and/or recommends adjustments to product pricing.
• Performs engineering activities in compliance with established company and manufacturing standards, engineering principles, customer requirements, and related specifications.
• Confers with customers and engineering staff concerning product design and tooling to insure efficient production methods.
• Confers with vendors to determine part specifications and recommends the purchase of equipment and materials used in manufacturing and production.
• Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs for management decisions.
• Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.

Requirements

• 4-year engineering degree or equivalent, electrical or mechanical, chemical or industrial.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Processing experience in injection molding facility a plus.

You should be proficient in:

• Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
• Troubleshooting CNC Machines
• Engineering Degree
• Injection Molding Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
• CNC Grinder
• CNC Laser Cutter
• CAD Software
• Blow Molding Machine
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis)

Salary info:

$30 - $45 / hr