Manufacturing Engineer
WHO WE ARE:At Harvey Performance Company, we're more than a team; we're a community. Our thriving, dynamic, and rapidly expanding organization values community, celebrates success, and fosters personal and professional growth opportunities.THE OPPORTUNITY:We're adding our first Manufacturing Engineer at our Cuyahoga Falls site to support a growing pipeline of engineering work and bring more dedicated focus to it.There are a number of active and planned projects in place, ranging from process improvements to shop layout and equipment changes. This role will step into that work, help move it forward, and make sure it gets completed the right way.You'll spend time on the floor early on, working alongside the team, then transition into driving projects as you get up to speedIN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:Lead process improvement initiatives focused on cycle time, setup reduction, and machine utilizationOwn AutoCAD works across the site, including drawings, tool documentation, and shop floor layout projectsWork together with maintenance, CNC, Braze, post-production, and QA on cross-functional projectsDrive projects from kickoff to completion, with full ownership of the timeline and outcomesBuild and update SOPs, work instructions, and other process documentation as neededInvestigate quality issues, run root cause analysis, and put corrective actions in placeCollaborate with engineering peers across the broader Harvey network on shared initiativesEducate and train operators and supervisors on new processes and workflow changesSupport continuous improvement work including SMED, cycle time reduction, and uptime initiativesYOU'LL BRING:2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a production environmentWorking AutoCAD proficiencyA background in CNC machining or similar manufacturing processes, with a practical understanding of how things run on the floorA self-starter mindset, with examples of taking on work and pushing it through to completionComfort working both on the floor and at a desk, and knowing when to be in eachClear, direct communication that works for operators, supervisors, and non-technical leadersNICE TO HAVE:Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial EngineeringExperience in cutting tools, grinding, or precision manufacturingSix Sigma, Lean, or DMAIC project experiencePlant layout or facilities planning experienceSolidWorks proficiency in addition to AutoCADERP system experienceWHERE YOU'LL WORK:You'll be based at our Cuyahoga Falls, OH site, a precision cutting tool manufacturing operation in Northeast Ohio. The environment is clean, the team is experienced, and the work spans CNC grinding, brazing, and post-production. Expect to split your time between the shop floor and your desk, with heavier floor presence early on as you learn the operation.