We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to work for one of our clients in Bethel, CT on a direct hire basis.

Job Scope:

The qualified individual will oversee all engineering aspects of the manufacturing processes from support/improvements of existing processes to the implementation of new processes to manufacturing.

Position Summary and Special Duties:

Support existing equipment and processes on the manufacturing floor.
Work with manufacturing to design tools, equipment, and processes to produce wire/tube base components.
Investigate new manufacturing practices and equipment to support or further improve existing and new products.
Troubleshoot manufacturing issue and develop a plan to contain, correct, and put preventive/corrective actions in place to reduce the possibility of re-occurrence.
Participate in a continuous improvement program which includes the assessment, implementation, and evaluation of current products being manufactured.
Take lead on improvement projects from design to implementation to manufacturing.
Generate system documentation including creation of prints, procedures, work instructions, specifications, PM maintenance, and other documentation as necessary.
Support internal development projects and goals.
Constructively communicate with operators and other departments.
Effectively present findings or oral arguments to management when necessary.
Work closely with the component engineering group to release components from the development stages to mass manufacturing.
Work with Operations, Quality, Customer Service, Logistics, and HR as required
Adhere to company procedures / quality standards and ensure compliance to customer specifications and applicable external regulations (ex: FDA).
Support QC with the development of root cause analysis and corrective action for customer NCR/RMA.
Apply statistical methods such as design of experiments, SPC, etc
BS or MS in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering with 5 years related experience, capable of working in a dynamic environment, well organized and self-motivated.
Must be proficient with MS Office and CAD solid modeling (preferably SolidWorks).
Must be a self-starter and able to work effectively with minimal supervision.
General Metallurgy knowledge and/or knowledge of NiTi properties and how processing changes these properties.
Experience with Process Controls: Control Plan, pFMEA, DOE, MSA, Problem solving, etc.
Experience working in ISO-9001/13485 or similar environment.

Additional Details:

Direct hire with benefits
Salary range: up to $90K

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!

Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations.

Lighthouse Professional Services works with Fortune 500 clients all over the

East Coast offering staffing services for full-time and contract assignments.