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Manufacturing Engineering Support Specialist

Kochek Company, LLC
Putnam, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineering Support Specialist to join our innovative manufacturing team. This role plays a critical part in optimizing production processes, managing engineering documentation, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate data flow, maintain comprehensive records, and support the seamless execution of manufacturing operations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about engineering, manufacturing technology, and process enhancement to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Assistance:

  • Collaborate with manufacturing engineers on process development, troubleshooting, and implementation.

CAD & Design Support:

  • Utilize CAD software to create, update, and maintain engineering drawings and models.
  • Ensure accuracy and compliance of CAD files with established standards.

Documentation & Data Management:

  • Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, SOPs, ECNs, and BOMs.
  • Ensure version control and proper archiving of all technical documents.
  • Manage document databases and digital filing systems for accessibility and compliance.
  • Prepare reports and dashboards for engineering and management teams.
  • Support audits and compliance efforts by maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Assist in creating and updating training materials for production staff.

Qualifications:

  • Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field; relevant experience may substitute for formal education.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, documentation standards, and quality systems.
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks or Creo; experience with CAM programming is a plus.
  • Familiarity with CNC programming, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and CAM software tools.
  • Experience with robotics programming, vision inspection systems, PLC programming (including ladder logic), and industrial automation equipment.
  • Strong analytical skills for root cause analysis combined with excellent problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Skills:

  • CAD certification (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is a plus.
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, M1, Oracle).
  • Familiarity with quality standards and compliance requirements.
  • Knowledge of CNC machining fundamentals.
  • Experience with digital document management platforms (e.g., SharePoint, PLM systems).

Mechanical aptitude combined with industrial engineering insights to optimize manufacturing workflows efficiently. Join us as a Manufacturing Engineering Support Specialist where your technical expertise fuels innovation! Bring your passion for process improvement and mechanical engineering to help us elevate our production capabilities while advancing your career in a vibrant manufacturing environment dedicated to excellence!

Pay: $48,000.00 - $59,266.78 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $48,000 - $59,267

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