Senior Manufacturing engineer

Monvik Info Solutions LLC

Senior Manufacturing engineer

Irvine, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Role Overview

    Manufacturing Engineers with expertise in machining and machine building are responsible for designing, building, installing, and optimizing advanced production equipment and processes. They serve as a critical link between design engineering and shop floor execution, ensuring complex designs are translated into high-precision, repeatable manufacturing outcomes.

    Key Responsibilities

    · Equipment & Process Development: Design, assemble, and install manufacturing equipment, tooling, jigs, and fixtures aligned to production requirements

    · Operational Excellence & Problem Solving: Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, quality issues, and machine failures using data-driven approaches such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

    · Process Documentation: Develop and maintain work instructions, SOPs, and process sheets to standardize operations and ensure consistency

    · Supplier & Vendor Collaboration: Engage with external machine builders and suppliers for equipment procurement, commissioning, and buy-off validation

    · CNC Programming & Optimization: Develop, debug, and optimize CNC programs (3 , 4-, and 5-axis) across milling, turning, and grinding operations to enhance efficiency, cycle time, and precision

    · Design for Manufacturability (DFM): Review engineering drawings and provide feedback or redesign components to improve manufacturability and cost effectiveness

    Core Technical Capabilities

    · Machine building, installation, and commissioning

    · Design for Manufacturability (DFM)Machining process optimization and cycle time reduction

    · Advanced troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis

    · Technical documentation and requirements capture

    · Vendor management and procurement coordination

    Technical Expertise

    · Machining: Deep hands-on experience with CNC machining, cutting tools, feeds/speeds, and metallurgy

    · Quality & Precision: Strong knowledge of GD&T and precision measurement tools (CMM, micrometers

    · Lean Manufacturing: Application of 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement methodologies

    Education & Experience

    · Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering

    · 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in machining, manufacturing engineering, or machine building environments

    Professional Skills

    · Technical Documentation: High proficiency in creating structured engineering and process documentation

    · Digital Tools: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Power BI, and Share

    Point Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across