Location: Newbury Park,CA, USA
Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production workflows, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities include creating and maintaining Bills of Materials (BoM), developing routing, and utilizing ERP systems (preferably NetSuite) to drive operational excellence.ResponsibilitiesDevelop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods.Create and maintain accurate BoMs for all products and assemblies, ensuring clear documentation and revision control.Design and maintain detailed routing for manufacturing processes, ensuring the best production practices for efficiency and quality.Utilize NetSuite or similar ERP systems for manufacturing process planning, scheduling, inventory management, and cost control.Continuously analyze production workflows and recommend improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure quality.Work closely with design, quality, and production teams to ensure alignment on product specifications, material needs, and manufacturing methods.Generate and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, and process sheets.Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) in manufacturing and provide regular reports to management for decision-making.Ensure all processes comply with applicable safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.Essential SkillsProficiency with NetSuite or other ERP systems.Strong understanding of Bills of Materials and routing processes in a manufacturing environment.Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with a proven ability to implement effective solutions.Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.Strong proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).Excellent communication and project management skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.3+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably in a mechanical or industrial environment.Mechanically inclined with knowledge of measurements, pounds, and conversions.Proficiency with Microsoft Products (Outlook, Teams, Excel).Work EnvironmentThis is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. As job duties demand, evening and weekend work may be required. The company provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, genetic information, marital status, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, perceived pregnancy, actual or perceived gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, civil air patrol membership, military status, veteran status, lawful conduct occurring during nonworking hours, age (40 or over), and citizenship statusAbout ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:Hiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email ...@actalentservices.com ( ...@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.