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Manufacturing Process Engineer

Advantage Technical
Waltham, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

Drive Innovation on the Production Floor: Manufacturing Process Engineer Opportunity

Ready to take your manufacturing engineering career to the next level? This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented engineer who thrives on process optimization, continuous improvement, and new product launches. You’ll play a key role in enhancing production efficiency, supporting new product introduction, and driving measurable results using Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.


Hours and Pay

  • Pay Rate: $34 – $37 per hour
  • Schedule: Full-time


Benefits

This opportunity offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial wellness, and long-term success. Employees have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Additional offerings include an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), commuter benefits, pet insurance, and exclusive employee discounts. The organization is committed to fostering a collaborative environment where innovation and continuous improvement are encouraged.


Daily Responsibilities

  • Lead new product introduction (NPI) efforts, ensuring manufacturability and smooth production launches
  • Optimize manufacturing processes and product flow to improve efficiency and reduce waste
  • Perform and document process and equipment validations (IQ, OQ, PQ)
  • Develop capacity planning models and facility layouts for equipment moves and expansions
  • Coordinate and deliver operator training for new and existing processes and equipment
  • Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and improve processes
  • Conduct time studies to establish and verify process standards
  • Drive cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support production through troubleshooting, process improvements, and workflow enhancements
  • Design and develop tooling, automation, and process improvements for existing production lines
  • Review engineering prints to ensure manufacturability and accuracy
  • Implement systems such as kanban and capacity planning tools
  • Partner with engineering and operations teams on technology and process improvement projects


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related scientific discipline
  • Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing engineering experience
  • Applied experience with Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools
  • Experience with FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) and Design of Experiments (DOE)
  • Strong technical writing skills (protocols, reports, validations)
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong collaboration skills and ability to work in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with equipment design and build
  • Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)


This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys blending hands-on problem solving with process innovation, while making a direct impact on production performance and product quality.


Click Apply Now to connect with our recruiting team and take the next step in your manufacturing engineering career.

Salary : $34 - $37

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