Manufacturing Engineer

Join Manufacturing Engineer team in Hampton, VA to join our team supporting cutting-edge technology production. Perform engineering tasks in accordance with documented process. Adhere to safety protocols while performing activities to qualify new equipment. May assist engineering with ancillary activities. This is a 6 month contract-to-hire (W2 employment and benefits offered starting day 1).

Qualifications:

• BS degree in engineering, mathematics, physical science, or other applicable degrees/ experience can be in lieu of a degree
• Change management knowledge/ ability to follow documented process
• Data collection and analysis experience
• Strong problem-solving skills and an aptitude for learning systems quickly.

Day to Day:

• Management of Change Process for new equipment release
• Analyze and optimize production processes to ensure safety while maximizing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) in cost effective means while driving to achieve world-class quality levels. Champion continuous improvement projects (CIP) to maximize yield, capacity, and capability.
• Enable data driven operational and financial decisions through predictive insights into tool and process performance, including integration of factory data systems and use of software such as MySQL, Python, R, JMP, Minitab, Tableau and Ignition.
• Perform supporting activities for engineering and manufacturing including 5S and Lean manufacturing activities, material handling improvements, production line configuration, and safety procedures.
• Create and maintain Manufacturing Instructions, routings, and associated processes. Develop and train sustaining technicians, assist in the training of operators as needed. Manage activities for process sustaining technicians to support day to day coverage of production line, including developing and documenting appropriate rework procedures.

Compensation:

$32/hr to $40/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as additional benefits. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.