TekWissen ® · 20 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$85K/yr - $115K/yrTekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and they are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the development and optimization of manufacturing processes related to elastomer materials. The role involves ensuring efficient production, high product quality, and compliance with industry standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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Hiring Manager
Venkat J Swaroop
Responsibilities
The Manufacturing Engineer works closely with the manufacturing team, supports the development, optimization, and sustainability of manufacturing processes related to elastomer materials and products
This role ensures efficient production, high product quality, and strong compliance with industry standards while working closely with cross-functional teams in engineering, quality, safety, and operations
Develop, implement, and optimize elastomer molding, extrusion, mixing, and curing processes (e.g., compression molding, injection molding, calendaring)
Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and root‑cause problem‑solving tools
Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, SOPs, control plans, and PFMEAs
Provide day-to-day technical support to production teams, troubleshooting process and equipment issues related to elastomer manufacturing
Define and validate process parameters for new and existing products to ensure stability, repeatability, and compliance with product specifications
Oversee tooling design, tooling trials, and qualification for elastomer components
Specify, validate, and maintain elastomer processing equipment, including mixers, extruders, molding presses, curing ovens, and inspection tools
Lead or support capital equipment projects, including justification, procurement, installation, and validation
Identify and implement new technologies to improve elastomer flow, curing chemistry, throughput, and product consistency
Support safety initiatives by identifying risks associated with high-temperature processes, chemical mixing, and press operations
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to elastomer materials and curing agents
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
Experience in manufacturing processes related to elastomer materials and products
Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
Ability to analyze production data and identify inefficiencies
Experience in creating and maintaining process documentation
Technical support experience in production environments
Experience with tooling design and qualification
Familiarity with elastomer processing equipment
Experience in leading capital equipment projects
Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations related to manufacturing
Company
TekWissen ®
Welcome TekWissen, your premier partner in technology consulting, workforce solutions, payroll services, procurement, managed services, global capability centers, and venture capital support, specifically tailored for startups in the human capital sector.
Founded in 2009
1001-5000 employees
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