Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer at New York Technology Partners Manufacturing Engineer at New York Technology Partners in Rochester, New York Posted in 5 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities Project & Process Leadership Lead cross-functional improvement projects focused on material flow, inventory control, and overall operational efficiency Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and leadership teams to develop and implement practical, high-impact solutions Provide technical leadership during manufacturing space expansion and product line relocation initiatives Manufacturing Engineering & Cost Control Design and coordinate tooling and fixtures used in manufacturing operations Lead cost-reduction initiatives including consumable CNC tooling, raw material usage, labor efficiency, and variable overhead reduction Support continuous evaluation and optimization of manufacturing processes in a CNC metals environment Data-Driven Continuous Improvement Analyze operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities Implement data-driven solutions that improve productivity, reduce waste, and lower operating costs Drive measurable performance improvements through structured problem-solving and performance metrics Lean & Operational Excellence Lead and sustain continuous improvement initiatives using Lean methodologies, including but not limited to: Value Stream Mapping Kaizen events Cycle Time vs. TAKT Time analysis 5S and Visual Management Cell and line design Material flow optimization TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) Root Cause and corrective action methodologies New Product Integration Support new product introductions with a focus on manufacturability, process control, equipment capability, and scalability Partner with engineering and operations teams to ensure smooth transition from development into production Assess equipment, tooling, and staffing requirements to support new and existing product lines Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience (5+ years) in manufacturing environments such as: Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering Operations or Supply Chain Quality or Process Improvement Hands-on experience in CNC metals manufacturing is required Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and influence leaders and teams in the deployment of continuous improvement strategies Strong leadership, organizational, project management, and interpersonal skills CAD experience required; SolidWorks experience preferred