Acara Solutions is looking a Manufacturing Engineer for one of our clients in Olean, NY.
- Direct Placement
- $80-$90k DOE
- Flexible work schedule (fully onsite)
- Comprehensive benefits package
Role Summary/Purpose:
The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing, improving, and implementing manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure the highest quality standards are met. This role requires a hands-on approach to problem-solving and a deep understanding of manufacturing techniques, tools, and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process Development: Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for new and existing products to improve efficiency and quality.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement within the manufacturing process and lead continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
- Production Support: Provide day-to-day support to the production team, troubleshooting and resolving manufacturing issues to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
- Quality Assurance: Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure products meet or exceed quality standards, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
- Cost Reduction: Analyze manufacturing costs and implement cost-saving measures without compromising product quality or performance.
- Equipment Management: Evaluate, specify, and procure new manufacturing equipment and tools. Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of existing equipment.
- Documentation: Create and maintain detailed manufacturing documentation, including process flows, work instructions, and production reports.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, quality, and supply chain, to ensure smooth product development and production processes.
- Health & Safety: Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
Required Skills / Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
- 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably in metal forming / fabrication
- 1+ years in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and other relevant manufacturing software.
- 3+ years experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
- Experience with automation and robotics in manufacturing.
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt, Black Belt).
- Experience in Metal Forming, Assembly, Coating, Welding & Machining.
- Solid interpersonal and leadership skills
- Proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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Aleron
May 07, 2025