Sign upLog in
See more jobs

Manufacturing Engineer

NR Consulting LLC
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Quick Apply
10 days ago

Job Description

Job Title: New Product Manufacturing Development Engineer
Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA
Duration: Fulltime

About the Company: Our mission is to provide our customers with the highest quality and best delivery of products and services that meet or exceed expectations. We are dedicated to remaining at the forefront of the custom rubber moulded components industry through continual improvement and innovation with the use of engineered manufacturing techniques.

Summary:
  • We are seeking a highly skilled New Product Manufacturing Development Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be the critical link between design innovation and operational execution. Your goal is to design, scale, and validate robust manufacturing processes that transition prototype concepts into profitable, high-volume production lines.
Duties and responsibilities include the following:
  • New Product Development (NPD): Lead the transition of elastomeric parts (such as EPDM, NBR, FKM, or Liquid Silicone Rubber) from prototype design to full commercialization.
  • Tooling & Process Design: Partner with toolmakers to design, procure, and validate injection and compression moulds, ensuring optimal gating, venting, and cycle times.
  • Process Optimization: Apply scientific moulding principles and Design of Experiments (DOE) to resolve cure defects, flash, shrinkage, and dimensional variations.
  • Validation & Documentation: Create Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), control plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and IQ/OQ/PQ validation protocols.
  • Production Support: Troubleshoot shop-floor manufacturing issues, improve operational efficiency, and lead Lean/Six Sigma cost-reduction initiatives.
Details:
  • ISO 9001:2015 Certified Quality Management System.
  • AS9100:2016 Certified Quality Management System.
  • DOD Registered.
  • NIST 800-171 compliant.
  • ITAR Registered.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD modelling software (such as SolidWorks, Verisurf) for tool and fixture design.
  • Deep understanding of various manufacturing fabrication processes (e.g., injection moulding, CNC machining, assembly, or 3D printing).
  • Working knowledge of statistical software (like Minitab) and statistical process control (SPC) techniques.
  • Over 5 years of relevant work experience.
  • Rubber and Plastic industry experience preferred.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSanta Fe Springs, CA

Skills

  • 3D Modelingunmatched
  • 3D Printingunmatched
  • AS 9100unmatched
  • CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Softwareunmatched
  • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
  • Compression Moldingunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Experiment Designunmatched
  • ISO 9001unmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Injection Moldingunmatched
  • Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Manufacturing Methodsunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Minitabunmatched
  • Molding Processesunmatched
  • Operational Improvementunmatched
  • Operational Strategyunmatched
  • Process Developmentunmatched
  • Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)unmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Process Validationunmatched
  • Product Developmentunmatched
  • Product Engineeringunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Production Volumeunmatched
  • Prototypingunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Scientific Principlesunmatched
  • Service Deliveryunmatched
  • SolidWorksunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Statistical Process Controlunmatched
  • Statistics Softwareunmatched
  • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
  • United States Department of Energy (DOE)unmatched
  • Validation Documentationunmatched
  • Validation Planunmatched

Be found by employers

5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.

Level up your application

Professional resume templates

Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

Free resume templates

Free resume builder

Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

Free resume builder