Akkodis · 23 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Elmira, NY
Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
$40/hr - $50/hr
1+ years expAkkodis is a company seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a 12-month contract position. The role involves monitoring quality and efficiency in manufacturing lines, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with process standards.
Information Technology & Services
Hiring Manager
Akash Jaiswal
Responsibilities
Monitor the quality and efficiency performance for assigned manufacturing line(s)
Drive continuous improvement through process development, root cause analysis and systematic problem solving; utilize data from CIQ, TARS and other sources as appropriate
Continually strive to balance and optimize line throughput, including efforts to minimize changeover downtime (i.e. common set-ups)
Monitor machine management data in order to maximize utilization and minimize machine-generated scrap
Provide input on creative ways to reduce costs by streamlining processes and systems
Create and maintain wave and reflow soldering profiles
Ensure that process parameters are within acceptable tolerances for products and components, and result in solder quality that meets IPC-610B requirements (or other applicable standard)
Design and / or procure production tooling, including stencils, vacuum plates, wave solder pallets and product-specific fixtures and jigs
Coordinate line reconfigurations and machine move activities, including equipment arrival, positioning and installation, and scheduling of support groups (Machine Support, Facilities, MIS, etc.) using the approved communication process
Verify that machine maintenance is performed as scheduled on assigned line(s)
Encourage open communication and exchange of information within the M.E. department and between the various support groups
Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor
Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy
Qualification
Required
Experience in medical device Manufacturing Industry
Bachelor's degree preferred
One to two years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
An EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law
Holiday pay where applicable
Company
Akkodis
Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Akkodis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (141)
2024 (121)
2023 (67)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lane Greever
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Americas
Kishore Raj
Vice President & Partner: Technology and Engineering Consulting and Services
Recent News
2025-11-10
Canada NewsWire
2025-11-06
Company data provided by crunchbase