Sapphire Recruitment is partnering with an innovative advanced manufacturing company in the Syracuse, NY area to hire a Manufacturing Engineering Technician.
Highlights:
5+ Month Project Assignment.
1st Shift Schedule (Monday–Friday).
Paid Holidays and PTO Days.
Attractive Completion Bonus.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide hands on technical support to manufacturing operations, including equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
Optimize manufacturing processes to improve product quality, increase efficiency, and reduce waste.
Investigate manufacturing issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Review and approve Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPIs) and develop, revise, and maintain Standard Process Instructions (SPIs).
Train production employees on new or revised manufacturing processes, equipment, MPIs, and SPIs.
Conduct testing, experiments, and process trials to validate manufacturing processes and improvements.
Develop and implement Value Stream improvements involving manufacturing methods, equipment, hardware, and software solutions.
Lead or participate in Value Stream projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
Previous experience supporting manufacturing processes, production equipment, or manufacturing engineering activities.
Strong mechanical and technical troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Familiarity with manufacturing quality processes, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
Hands-on experience in an electromechanical manufacturing environment is preferred.
Experience developing or maintaining manufacturing process documentation (MPIs/SPIs) is preferred.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams.