Careers at 4Front Solutions

Our growing, state-of-the-art facility in Erie has an exciting, newly created opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our production team. The Manufacturing Engineer supports the manufacturing floor daily operations and drives continuous improvement of key production cells including optimization and balancing of equipment and personnel cycle times.

Are you searching for a career with a company that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? If yes, Apply Now! Individuals who are motivated self-starters with excellent communication abilities including strong listening skills and a logical, systematic approach to assimilating information in all areas succeed at our company.

**Only candidates with 5+ years of previous manufacturing experience will be considered**

What you will do:

• Perform various operational or methods analyses related to labor standards and reviews product/project flow data, equipment, and labor requirements for use in conducting electronics manufacturing operations, increasing productivity and reducing production unit cost
• Participate as process/manufacturing representative on new product introduction activities including scheduling and management of new product launches
• Design, develop document, evaluate, and support existing and new manufacturing processes to facilitate efficient production throughput and quality
• Establish effective and efficient manufacturing processes, work instructions, Failure Mode, and Effect Analysis (FMEA), and process control plans
• Determine root causes of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods
• Uses lean principles to analyze and improve material flow and plan layouts to optimize production efficiency, safety, quality, costs, and remove waste throughout all processes
• Support existing production programs to minimize equipment down-time, maximize resource productivity, and improve quality
• Technical advisor for internal and external stakeholders which includes customers, suppliers, and all internal departments
• Prepare processes, drawings, and develop tools for manufacturing processes to generate or improve efficient production throughput
• Actively support production personnel in the set-up and debugging process for new applications

What will make you stand out?

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Materials Science, Mechanical)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience and progressively increasing responsibility in the design, execution, and sustaining of manufacturing processes and technologies
• Prior manufacturing engineering experience with technical leadership in high-reliability SMT, PTH, or Systems Integration
• Thorough knowledge of validation principles, manufacturing processes, quality systems, and engineering design fundamentals
• Technical knowledge of reading blueprints, schematics, electrical/engineering drawings, etc.
• Electrical and automation programming aptitude
• Experience planning, coordinating, and performing manufacturing engineering activities
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and innovative solution capabilities
• Demonstrated success in technical leadership in designing and implementing manufacturing processes that meet cost, productivity, run rate, and quality expectations
• Must be resourceful, thorough, and decisive in a fast-paced environment

Apply Now!