Manufacturing Engineer - Danvers, MA

• Act as the primary link between engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure efficient production execution.
• Review non-conforming product issues and determine appropriate disposition, rework requirements, and corrective actions.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing challenges and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, quality, and throughput.
• Develop and improve manufacturing documentation, work instructions, and process standards.
• Identify opportunities to reduce setup times, optimize cycle times, increase tool life, and improve overall equipment effectiveness.
• Support the design and implementation of tooling, fixtures, and gauges to enhance manufacturing performance.
• Collaborate with suppliers and external vendors to monitor quality and improve service and delivery performance.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing principles and workplace organization methodologies.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions to resolve root-cause issues and prevent recurrence.
• Work closely with production personnel to support day-to-day manufacturing operations and technical problem-solving.
• Drive operational excellence through process optimization, waste reduction, and productivity improvements.

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Bridge engineering and production while driving operational improvementStrong employee benefits and career development opportunities

• Experience supporting manufacturing operations in a precision machining environment.
• Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, machine setup, tooling, and programming concepts.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with CAD/CAM software and solid modeling tools.
• Knowledge of process improvement methodologies and Lean manufacturing principles.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with engineering, production, and supplier teams.
• Experience with multi-axis machining, turning, Swiss machining, or metal finishing processes would be advantageous.
• Self-motivated and proactive approach with a focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Our client is a well-established precision manufacturing organization based in the greater Massachusetts area, supporting customers within highly regulated sectors including aerospace, medical technology, and defense. Operating from a modern manufacturing facility equipped with advanced machining and fabrication capabilities, the company specializes in producing complex, high-quality components using a wide range of materials and manufacturing technologies.
The business is known for its commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and employee development. With a collaborative team environment and a strong investment in manufacturing excellence, employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, improve processes, and advance their careers within a growing organization.

• Competitive compensation package.
• Weekly payroll.
• Robust healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match and rapid vesting schedule.
• Paid holidays, vacation allowance, and sick leave.
• Employee referral incentives.
• Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
• Ongoing training, professional development, and career progression opportunities.
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Opportunity to work on advanced manufacturing projects for highly technical and regulated industries.
• Long-term stability within a growing and quality-focused organization.