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Manufacturing Engineer

Jobot
  • Simi Valley, CA
  • $110,000–$140,000 Per Year
  • Instant Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

Build better processes, solve tough manufacturing problems, and make a measurable impact on production.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Stephen Brainerd
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Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us:

Join an established, advanced engineering and manufacturing company developing highly reliable technology for demanding, mission-critical applications. You’ll work in an environment where innovation, precision, safety, and getting things right the first time are central to the business. This is an opportunity to contribute to challenging programs while working alongside experienced engineering and manufacturing teams.

Why join us?
  • Meaningful Work!
  • Industry Leading Technology!
  • Competitive Compensation Package!
  • Complete Benefits Package!
  • Accelerated Career Growth!
  • Fun Company Activities!
  • Many More!


Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Develop, document, and maintain clear work instructions and standardized manufacturing processes that support safe, consistent, high-quality production.
  • Design and optimize the layout of manufacturing cells to improve workflow, ergonomics, capacity, and material movement.
  • Lead and contribute to Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), identifying manufacturing risks and implementing effective preventive controls.
  • Design, develop, and validate test fixtures, tooling, and production aids to improve assembly accuracy, testing reliability, and throughput.
  • Use SolidWorks to create and update 3D models, manufacturing layouts, tooling designs, and engineering drawings.
  • Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to interpret drawings, communicate design requirements, and support manufacturability and inspection.
  • Partner with design engineering, quality, maintenance, and production teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and introduce new products smoothly.
  • Identify and deliver continuous improvement projects that reduce waste, improve yield, shorten cycle times, and lower production costs.
  • Investigate production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions that prevent recurrence.
  • Support equipment selection, installation, validation, and production readiness, while training operators on new processes and equipment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience within an engineering or industrial production environment.
  • Demonstrated experience developing work instructions and designing or improving the layout of manufacturing cells.
  • Practical experience conducting PFMEA and translating findings into robust manufacturing controls.
  • Hands-on experience with test fixture design, tooling development, and validation.
  • Understanding of GD&T and the ability to interpret and produce detailed engineering drawings.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software, with the ability to apply those skills to manufacturing and fixture design.
  • Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methods.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and project coordination skills, with a collaborative, hands-on approach.
  • Commitment to manufacturing safety, product quality, and data-driven decision-making.


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Numbers & Facts

LocationSimi Valley, CA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$110,000–$140,000 Per Year
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2018
Websitehttp://www.jobot.com

About Company

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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Skills

  • 3D Modelingunmatched
  • CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Softwareunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Equipment Selectionunmatched
  • Ergonomicsunmatched
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
  • Industrial Engineeringunmatched
  • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Precision Testingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)unmatched
  • Product Safetyunmatched
  • Production Costingunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Productivity Managementunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Reliability Testingunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • SolidWorksunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Test Designunmatched
  • Test Fixturesunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Tool and Die Manufacturingunmatched

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