Afinitas is HIRING!

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with engineering to implement and manage the Afinitas Issue Tracker for quality and engineering revision EVM projects Develop and maintain accurate Bill of Materials (BOMs) and manufacturing routings Support machining operations by identifying and routing outsourced items efficiently. Collaborate with other departments to determine the disposition of materials and expedite the flow of materials as needed; work with engineering in the substitution of materials as required. Conduct pre- and post-design/manufacturing reviews to ensure product quality and manufacturability Assist in design for manufacturing (DFM) initiatives, focusing on cost control and design-to-budget objectives Collaborate and support continuous improvement initiatives. Develop building instructions, jigs, and fixturing to support manufacturing processes Manage timely drawing updates and ensure engineering BOM changes are properly controlled in the manufacturing environment Support product quality assurance processes Coordinate with engineering to develop and maintain manufacturing standards and specifications Identify and resolve manufacturing-related design challenges Manage project cost control throughout the design and manufacturing processes

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field 2+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, BOM management, and engineering coordination Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and product design principles Proficiency in engineering and manufacturing software (CAD, ERP systems) Experience with Bill of Materials (BOM) creation and management Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills with ability to work cross-functionally Proficient in Microsoft Office suite Experience with design for manufacturing (DFM) principles Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Attention to detail and strong organizational skills This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes. If you are looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$65,000.00 - $73,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance Ability to

Relocate:

Mediapolis, IA 52637: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person