Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer at Weatherford Manufacturing Engineer at Weatherford in Wallingford, Connecticut Posted in 22 days ago.

Job Description:

Job Purpose:

Design and implement efficient manufacturing processes and systems that optimize production while maintaining quality and cost-effectiveness. Support technical problem-solving and coordinate new process implementation using Lean Manufacturing principles.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage manufacturing launch for new/revised products Create and update BOMs and routings in production systems Design manufacturing processes and equipment to improve capability and quality Create / update manufacturing instructions as designs are improved Develop and test tools and machinery for improved manufacturing methods Solve production workflow issues (bottlenecks, machine reliability, waste reduction) Prepare facility/equipment layouts using CAD software Provide technical guidance for manufacturing activities Collaborate with Engineering, Purchasing, and global teams Prepare feasibility studies and cost justifications Monitor production and implement efficiency improvements

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Manufacturing Engineering preferred) Knowledge of machine design, welding, and special processes Strong leadership skills and self-motivation Statistical Process Control (SPC) implementation ability Proficiency with 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Creo a plus) and MS Office Strong Tooling and Fixture design

Preferred Qualifications:

5+ years manufacturing experience Lean Manufacturing experience or certification Oil & Gas industry experience Understanding of GD&T and dimensioning

Travel Requirement:

This role may require domestic and potentially international travel of up to: < 10% #LI-KP1