We have an outstanding Contract position for aManufacturing Engineer to join a leading Company located in the Ocala, FLsurrounding area.

Job Responsibilities:

+ Performs in a collaborative environment to develop and implement manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, fabrication, and material handling.

+ Drives adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer-aided manufacturing software, etc.) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement.

+ Creates and analyzes a 3D-based model data environment to optimize manufacturing processes and digital work instructions.

+ Leverages understanding of materials and automated processes to define operations procedures and build sequences to drive operational excellence.

+ Evaluates performance (including IoT devices, etc.) of equipment and tools to verify their efficiency and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure operational excellence.

+ Leverages factory data to develop statistical process control approaches and integrates reporting and data analytics solutions for continuous improvement.

+ Provides input to product design regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.

Basic Hiring Criteria:

+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college.

+ Candidate must have at least 3 years of experience driving robust Corrective Actions Root Cause and Corrective Action.

+ Candidate must have at least 5 years of experience with electromechanical assemblies.

+ Candidate must have at least 3 years of experience with PR /MRB process (PR/QMRB certification preferred).

Desired Qualifications:

+ Ability to interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings.

+ Experience with PR /MRB process (PR/QMRB certification preferred).

+ Understands lean manufacturing and quality optimization in a production environment.

+ Experience with SAP, Apriso, and Windchill.

+ Excellent process development and documentation skills. (MS Office).

+ Experienced with visual-based work instructions (creating and providing feedback).

+ Experience in a Manufacturing environment.

+ Circuit card manufacturing experience.

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