Talnt · 18 hours ago
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Plainview, NY, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expTalnt is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer who will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes for complex medical device or precision manufacturing environments. This role involves process development, automation, cost optimization, and continuous improvement while ensuring quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Evaluate and optimize manufacturing processes based on efficiency, throughput, quality, and cost metrics
Design, test, and implement new manufacturing processes for new product introductions and existing production lines
Lead or support cost estimation activities for new and ongoing manufacturing programs
Develop and validate automated and manual manufacturing systems
Design, install, and qualify manufacturing equipment, tooling, and fixtures
Analyze production requirements, machine capabilities, and capacity planning needs
Optimize facility layouts, production lines, workflows, and machine utilization
Identify and resolve production issues, bottlenecks, delays, and quality concerns
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, yield improvement, and quality enhancement
Train manufacturing staff on new and existing processes and standard work
Mentor and develop junior manufacturing engineers and technical staff
Collaborate with cross functional teams including engineering, quality, suppliers, and contractors
Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Evaluate and implement new technologies to upgrade manufacturing systems and processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
Ten or more years of experience as a manufacturing engineer or in a similar role
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods, tooling, and CNC machining
Experience with manufacturing equipment, automation, and quality assurance techniques
Proficiency with CAD software and standard engineering tools, including MS Office
Demonstrated project management, problem solving, and analytical skills
Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations in a manufacturing environment
Ability to work cross functionally and lead technical initiatives independently
Preferred
Green Belt certification or formal training in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
Hands on experience with continuous improvement programs and operational excellence initiatives
Experience supporting regulated manufacturing environments such as medical devices or precision equipment
Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to mentor and develop engineering talent
Company
Talnt
Talnt uses AI and automation to identify and qualify candidates quickly.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Emmet Nitto
Founder
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