What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer position at Saxon Global?
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Midland, Georgia
Job Type: Full time
Duties/Responsibilities
- Create, review, and maintain detailed manufacturing documentation (process routings, work instructions, assembly instructions, control plans, etc.) for new part numbers and production processes.
- Support supplier qualification efforts by reviewing and validating supplier manufacturing documentation, process flows, and capability data.
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, and customer requirements during new supplier onboarding.
- Conduct process capability studies, PFMEAs, and risk assessments to validate supplier readiness for new part production.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for manufacturing documentation standards, ensuring consistency and clarity across internal and supplier documentation.
- Participate in new product introduction (NPI) activities, ensuring manufacturing documentation is prepared and approved prior to production release.
- Provide technical support during first article inspections (FAI), PPAPs, and supplier audits.
- Continuously improve documentation processes and tools to enhance efficiency, traceability, and quality.
- Act as a liaison between design, quality, and supply chain teams to address manufacturability and documentation gaps.
External Skills and Expertise
- Manufacturing Engineer, Supplier Qualification, New Product Introduction (NPI), Supplier Quality Engineering, Manufacturing/Process Documentation