Manufacturing Engineer
Company Description:
NextCode Placement connects skilled professionals with impactful roles in the technology and engineering sectors. The organization focuses on bridging the gap between talent and opportunity by offering personalized career support, including profile optimization, interview preparation, and placement-focused guidance. Working closely with businesses, NextCode Placement matches hiring needs with candidates who have the right skills and potential. With a global presence across the USA, Canada, the UK, and Australia, the company is committed to supporting long-term growth for both professionals and employers. NextCode Placement operates on the belief that the right opportunity can transform a career and the right talent can advance a business.
Role Description:
This is a full-time, on-site Manufacturing Engineer role based in New York, United States. The Manufacturing Engineer will design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, and cost efficiency. Daily activities include analyzing production workflows, implementing process improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams such as design, quality, and operations. The role involves troubleshooting equipment and process issues, supporting new product introductions, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The Manufacturing Engineer will also prepare technical documentation, maintain process control plans, and provide floor-level support to operators and technicians.
Qualifications:
Candidates should possess strong skills in Manufacturing Processes and Manufacturing Engineering.
Candidates should possess foundational skills in Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.
Candidates should possess practical skills in Machining and related shop-floor operations.
Experience with process optimization, lean manufacturing, or continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma) is beneficial.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, use CAD tools, and work with production and quality data.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with attention to detail and safety.
Effective communication and collaboration abilities to work with multidisciplinary teams on-site.
Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.