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Hanger, Inc. · 2 days ago

Manufacturing Engineer III

Chattanooga, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Hanger, Inc. is a global leader in orthotic and prosthetic innovation that empowers clinicians and patients. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer III to lead complex engineering initiatives focused on optimizing manufacturing processes and driving continuous improvement.

Health CareHospitalMedical Device

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes, fixtures, and tooling to support production goals and ensure repeatable, high-quality output

Create and optimize CNC programs for new and existing parts to improve throughput, reduce scrap, and ensure precision

Serve as a technical expert for machining operations, providing guidance on best practices for tooling, materials, feeds, and speeds

Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for production issues, ensuring timely resolution and process documentation

Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing, waste reduction, and process optimization

Collaborate with design engineering to support new product introductions (NPI), ensuring manufacturability and smooth transition to production

Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard work instructions, setup sheets, and process flow diagrams

Identify opportunities for automation or process enhancements to improve productivity and cost efficiency

Support capital equipment projects, including justification, specification, and implementation

Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and manufacturing staff

Qualification

CNC machiningCNC programming softwareFixtureTooling designGeometric DimensioningTolerancingLean ManufacturingSix Sigma principlesAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering field

Minimum 5–7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering (or related engineering field)

Experience with CNC machining and process development is strongly preferred

Proficiency with CNC programming software preferred (e.g., FeatureCAM, Mastercam, Fusion 360, or similar)

Experience with fixture and tooling design using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor)

Experience in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to define and communicate the allowable variations in the geometry of parts and assemblies

Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, and manufacturing best practices

Demonstrated success in implementing process improvements and leading cross-functional initiatives

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills

Preferred

Experience in medical devices or precision manufacturing environments

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles

Familiarity with GD&T, blueprint reading, and process validation methods

Benefits

Competitive Compensation Packages

8 Paid National Holidays & 4 additional Floating Holidays

PTO that includes Vacation and Sick time

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401k Savings and Retirement Plan

Paid Parental Bonding Leave for New Parents

Flexible Work Schedules and Part-time Opportunities

Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program

Mentorship Programs- Mentor and Mentee

Student Loan Repayment Assistance by Location

Relocation Assistance

Regional & National traveling CPO/CO/CP opportunities

Volunteering for Local and National events such as Hanger’s BAKA Bootcamp and EmpowerFest

Company

Hanger, Inc.

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Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Hanger, Inc. is a leading provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) patient care services and products.

Founded in 1861

Austin, Texas, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://corporate.hanger.com/

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