Manufacturing & Production Careers

The Manufacturing Engineer defines the production process flow and production line structure for design Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Operational Excellence for a program or site.. Apply highly-complex concepts of machining, assembly lines, BOM creation, and production line layout for a program or site. Proficiency with assembly line layout and design, and composites manufacturing for a site or program.. Advanced knowledge of SolidWorks, CATIA V5.. Good knowledge and understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, use of LEAN tools

Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Strategy: Lead and manage the steel fabrication operations for high-volume parts production, including stamping, welding, and shear/punch forming.. Qualifications: Experience: Proven track record of leading large-scale steel fabrication operations with extensive experience in stamping, welding, and shear/punch forming (at least 10+ years of experience in parts fabrication or similar manufacturing processes).. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, machinery, and material science related to steel fabrication.. Familiarity with advanced manufacturing technologies such as robotics, automation, and digital fabrication tools is a plus.. Experience in using ERP and manufacturing management software to optimize production processes and inventory control.

Five or more years of experience in inventory management, supply chain, or logistics (preferably in shipbuilding, aerospace, or manufacturing). Experience with MRP/ERP systems such as IFS, SAP, or Oracle. Shipbuilding and/or Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry experience. Experience with MRP, MEP, and PLM integrations. Familiarity with software tools such as IFS, Cora, Propricer, Workday, Empower, Shipbuilder PLM, or Floorganise

Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies, including CNC machining, additive manufacturing, assembly, and testing.. Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, such as AS9100, ITAR, and NADCAP.. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for process development and optimization.. Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed.

-Minimum of five years of manufacturing experience required (Aerospace, Defense, Ship Building, or -Submarine Industry experience preferred). -Expertise in Supply Chain Management, Production Control, and Shop Floor Management. -Experience with continuous improvement, Lean Manufacturing principles, Risk Management, Six Sigma, -Kaizen events, PDCA preferred. -Shipbuilding experience preferred. -Secret Security Clearance preferred but must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Puget Sound Coatings (PSC) is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to enhance efficiency within our satellite coating programs.. The ideal candidate will work closely with the President, Production Manager, and Program Manager to drive operational excellence and improve throughput.. Strong background in process improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies.. Familiarity with ISO and AS9100 quality systems is a plus.. Puget Sound Coatings is a leader in industrial and aerospace coatings, providing high-quality solutions to top-tier aerospace manufacturers.

We are seeking a Production Planning Manager to join our client's dynamic team.. Production Planning Manager Job Details:The Production Planning Manager will be responsible for creating and implementing production schedules, ensuring that all necessary materials are available for production, and leading the material control and production planning team.. - Highly skilled in lean manufacturing.. Desired Skills:- APICS certification and Master Scheduling experience preferred.. - Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS), ITAR / DFAR; serialization and lot tracking requirements knowledge is a plus.

In this role, you will focus on high-volume production methods such as injection molding, PCB manufacturing, and integration while collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring innovative designs to life.. Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of manufacturing processes for injection molding, composites layup and integration.. Technical Expertise : Strong background in plastic injection molding, composite fabrication, CNC machining, and assembly techniques.. Tool Proficiency : Skilled in CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Siemens NX) and manufacturing software, with experience in production planning tools.. Our technology supports critical maritime defense operations for the U.S. Navy and NATO, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in maritime autonomy.

Excellent Direct Hire Opportunity for our client located in Des Plaines/Lincolnwood IL - As a Continuous Improvement Analyst!. In this role, you'll focus on optimizing key operational areas such as Production Scheduling, Quality Control, Purchasing, Sales, and Customer Service.. Schedule: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm + weekend overtime (when needed). A four-year degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.

Identify and implement process improvements, lean manufacturing techniques, and automation solutions to streamline production processes and reduce waste.. Supplier Management and Collaboration: Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source materials, components, and equipment required for automotive parts manufacturing.. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards applicable to automotive parts manufacturing.. Injection molding experience preferred. Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Kanban and 5S

Building the next generation of robotic manufacturing for their fulfillment network and with the scope of these NPI products they are hoping to become the largest producer of industrial robotics in the world w/ the scope and volume they are trying to ramp these programs to.. Proficient in SQL and data visualization to drive key insights (Tableau, Power BI). Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma process improvement methodologies. Experience with Lean/Six Sigma methodologies and process optimization. APICS CPIM or CSCP certification

Job Title : Production Team Lead IIShift Hours : nd or rd shift - pm to pm and pm to amJob Description : Preferred work experience in production & material planning, demand planning, inventory management & handling, Line Operations, and/or Forecasting.. Preferred experience in ERP (SAP) systems and Scheduling systems (Kronos).. More about this role Education / Certifications: Bachelor’s Degree Required (Operations, Supply Chain, Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering and Food Science preferred).. Union labor management is a plus Strong organizational and technical skills Preferred experience in Lean manufacturing and TPM. Continuous Improvement experience including Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis and Breakdown Elimination system.. Proven leader with strong communication, time management, coaching, priority setting and change management skills.

In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire manufacturing process, ensuring operational efficiency, superior quality, and strict adherence to lean manufacturing principles.. You will play a crucial role in driving operational excellence, achieving on-time delivery targets, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.. Quality Assurance: Establish and maintain quality processes and standards, leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective Action Requests (CAR) to resolve quality issues.. Proven experience in a managerial role with a strong background in lean manufacturing and 5S methodology.. Lean Six Sigma training is a plus.

Leading a team of Quality, Manufacturing and Purchasing professionals, this succession-planning role requires a focus on excellence for safety, quality, lean manufacturing principles, productivity, facilities management, global outsourcing, and material procurement within the organization.. Understanding of lean manufacturing principles, product costing, six sigma methodology, kaizen. This onsite or home office/hybrid role can be based at one of our US manufacturing locations (Franklin, NH; Menomonee Falls, WI; St. Pauls, NC; Woodland, CA; Export, PA) or at the Corporate Office in North Andover, MA, with occasional travel required.. Champion the use of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies to optimize processes, manage inventory, and ensure high-quality standards.. Expertise in lean manufacturing, six sigma, process optimization, and standard work methodologies.

Responsible for troubleshooting and developing poke yokes (mistake proofing) and production floor Quality support.. Supervise production line maintenance and tool makers as needed to repair and rebuild molds and injection molding equipment.. Support mold design development.. Acts as a key individual in plastic injection mold construction, design development, gate locations, etc.. Use Pro-E CAD/CAM or similar system to produce CNC molds, components, and assemblies.

Partnering with manufacturing and facilities, you ll own the process to capture the manufacturing and facility needs, leverages Lean techniques, and creates significant information for high-efficiency invention, evolution, and stable execution of advanced manufacturing processes.. Production Support- Production Scheduling, Theory of Constraints, Budgets and Forecasts, Crew Empowerment, Defect Analysis and Benchmarking Analysis, Resource Allocation, Scenario Planning, Discrete Event Simulation, Make/Buy Evaluations, and Cost/Price Evaluations.. Process Improvement- Lean Manufacturing, Engineering Economic Analysis, Process Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Methods, Six Sigma, Time Studies, Waste Reduction, and Work Sampling.. Exceptional with Excel, manual data analysis and other data mining tools (Python, R, SQL).. Six Sigma Black Belt Certification.

Support the Supply Chain Operations department as the primary point of contact for Ready process and Inventory as well as partnering closely with the OPS, Quality, Regulatory, CMO’s, Finance, and Projects group.. Strong focus on visibility boards for all metrics and status with a particular emphasis on Planning & Scheduling and S&OE (coordinating DS, DP, FG batch release activities to ensure material is available for Filling & Packaging schedules when required)Support and lead improvement projects as directed which are aligned with CMO business objectives and priorities.. EDUCATIONRequired Education: Bachelors in Life Science, Business, Operations Management, or Industrial Engineering required.. Other continuing education initiatives highly desirable (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, industry specific coursework).. Preferred Experience:Direct experience with planning and scheduling managementStrong understanding of ERP/MRP systems and processes (Knowledge of Oracle is preferred)APICS (or equivalent) certification in CPIM or CSCPEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Inventory Adjustments weekly Routine – Working with the Area Director of Finance; monitor and communicate performance metrics.. Reclamation of vendor packaging issues – Ownership of the reclamation process, coordinating with buyers for billback and/or on-site repackaging of product.. SOx compliance – Effectively perform controls such as Inventory report review, open delivery route aging and reconciliation reports and 100% quarterly cycle count completion. Experience in leading continuous improvement (Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, etc.). Experience with timekeeping, warehousing and distribution back office systems

Lead or support of cross-functional teams to complete different project types including packaging design/material changes, process improvements/changes, implementation of new manufacturing equipment/technologies, and test method and process validations.. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self.. Manufacturing Process Engineers are responsible for driving productivity improvements in all manufacturing areas of our facility through Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.. 6) Actively participates in cross functional teams focused on continuous improvement initiatives such as lean six sigma events, kaizen events, and 5S projects.. Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field plus five years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree plus three years of relevant experience.

We are seeking a Project Estimator with expertise in semiconductor manufacturing to analyze project costs, materials, and labor for new and ongoing production initiatives.. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing cost estimation, supply chain analysis, and engineering processes within the semiconductor industry.. Develop accurate cost estimates for semiconductor manufacturing projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and timelines.. Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or cost-reduction strategies.. Background in wafer fabrication, IC packaging, or semiconductor capital equipment.