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Manufacturing Lead Engineer

Synerfac
Springfield, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2025

World-class designer and manufacturer in Union County is seeking a Manufacturing Lead Engineer. They custom manufacture precision fluid controls, motion controls, and turnkey systems for space, aircraft, nuclear, and scientific / industrial clients.

Summary :

Lead approximately five manufacturing engineers which are in support of new product introduction, and production valve assembly and test efforts. This is a working manager position; the lead is expected to serve as a high performing manufacturing engineer.

Job Duties :

  • Conduct all work in a safe manner
  • For NPI programs, with input from design and test engineers, determine all needed assembly and test fixtures (create fixture list)
  • Design, draw, have manufactured, inspect, and validate manufacturing, assembly, and test fixtures
  • For NPI programs, coordinate with planner / buyer, design & test engineers on fixture jobs / PO"s, priority, and schedule
  • Develop new and improve existing manufacturing, assembly, and test processes and cells
  • Create new and revise existing routers, driven by ECO"s, process improvements, etc.
  • Update jobs based on NCMR"s, ECO"s / EO"s, redlines, etc.
  • Create jobs to make fixtures or development parts
  • Review and approve ECO"s for new and changes to existing drawings, documents, etc.
  • Review, provide feedback, and offer alternatives regarding NPI drawings for correctness, manufacturability, standardization, best practices, and lessons learned
  • Build development and LRIP assemblies
  • Create new and revise existing assembly procedures, work instructions, part protection procedures, standards, etc.
  • Determine and implement part protection and handling processes to reduce damage and rework
  • Provide all needed support for final packaging, E.G., process, materials, documentation, etc.
  • Prepare ECO"s for new and changes to fixture drawings, weld simulation drawings, standards, etc.
  • Lead or support the identification and removal of waste from manufacturing, assembly, and test processes
  • Lead or support cross functional teams
  • Lead or support structured problem solving / root cause corrective actions to address systemic quality problems
  • Manage / mentor manufacturing engineers
  • Assists / trains / reviews and approves manufacturing engineers" fixture lists, fixture designs, routers, assembly procedures, etc.
  • Conduct weekly one on one meetings with manufacturing engineers
  • Write and deliver annual performance reviews
  • Participate in interviews and offer input / recommendations
  • Manage / mentor intern(s)
  • Lead or support capital expense efforts

Job Requirements

Position Requirements :

  • BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or the technical equivalent
  • 5 Years of manufacturing engineering experience
  • Experience leading others preferred
  • Experience with fixture design
  • Understanding of Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing tools
  • Proficient in the use of Solidworks
  • Solid project management, communication, and cross functional team leadership skills
  • Ability to perform in a fast paced, medium sized company
  • Results oriented and ability to motivate team members
  • Company offers an excellent benefit package which includes :

    Paid Vacation & PTO Time

    Eleven (11) Paid Holidays

    Life Insurance

    401K Plan

    Flexible Spending Plan

    Health Savings Plan (HSA)

    100% Paid Tuition Reimbursement

    Anthony Borbely

    Synerfac Technical Staffing

    Phone : 732-271-9333

    aborbely@synerfac.com

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