Manufacturing Engineer I I

Title: Manufacturing Engineer II
Location: Houston, TX (100% Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months
Payrate: $28/hr. to $30/hr.

Job Summary:
Develops and improves manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods.
Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.

Primary Responsibilities:
" Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.
" Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
" Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
" Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
" Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. .
" Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
" Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
" Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.
" Maintains product and process data base by writing computer programs; entering data.
" Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
" Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
" Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Education:
" Advanced Degree in Engineering or related discipline