Manufacturing Engineer – Machine Production

requirements for new or evolving product lines. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to evaluate designs for manufacturability (DFM) and support engineering changes including ECOs, ECRs, first article inspections, and process improvements. Work directly with production teams to troubleshoot technical issues, resolve bottlenecks, and improve process reliability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Maintain accurate manufacturing documentation, reporting systems, and operational records to support production and continuous improvement initiatives. Required Background & Experience: 5+ years of Manufacturing or Operations Engineering experience in production environments, preferably in advanced manufacturing, robotics, aerospace, defense, or automotive industries involving complex assemblies. Proven experience supporting low- to mid-volume production environments, including stabilizing processes, scaling operations, and managing engineering changes such as ECOs and process improvements. Strong experience managing BOM structures, including converting EBOMs to MBOMs for efficient manufacturing workflows. Proficiency designing production fixtures, jigs, and tooling using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, NX, or similar platforms; experience performing simulations and FEA analysis. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment design, and process engineering principles, including Lean Manufacturing and 5S methodologies. Experience developing work instructions, routings, assembly procedures, and process documentation. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems for production planning, work order management, scheduling, and material tracking. Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD for system layouts, schematics, and integrated mechanical system design. Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across engineering, production, and leadership teams. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred

Qualifications: Experience working with robotic or automated manufacturing cells, incremental sheet forming, or similar advanced manufacturing technologies. Background in high-precision, low-volume production environments supporting mission-critical applications such as aerospace or defense structures. Demonstrated focus on process repeatability, operational efficiency, and translating design intent into scalable manufacturing solutions. *This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or

responsibilities required for this role. Duties and

responsibilities may change based on business needs. \n $120,000 - $135,000 a year Actual

compensation will be determined based on experience, skills,

qualifications, and geographic location. In addition to the provided base salary range, comprehensive

benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), PTO, and Stock Options. \n Machina Labs is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with state and federal law. We endeavor to make the job application process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at (888)444-9777. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications.

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