Manufacturing Engineer needed for a  contract opportunity with SOC’s client to work  on-site in Philadelphia, PA

Must Haves: 4 year Bachelor’s degree in engineering (relevant engineering degree) 4-7 years of Manufacturing engineering Strong understanding of manufacturing process, sequence of manufacturing events that take place, process improvement. “Understand how manufacturing works” – process sequence, timing studies, process improvements Well versed in excel

Job description

Develops, implements and analyzes manufacturing engineering plans and projects and communicates them to internal and external customers. Defines, develops and transfers manufacturing and engineering tools, strategies and systems. Develops manufacturing strategies for specific products and processes. Actively participates with engineering project teams in order to coordinate the release of new products. Estimates and tracks manufacturing costs, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.

Experienced professional with proficient knowledge of job area and practical knowledge of project management.

May manage projects or processes with general supervision.

Communicates with contacts inside and outside of own department to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures.

Recommends enhancements to systems and processes.

Works to achieve operational targets for specific programs and projects with moderate impact on departmental results.

Employment Prerequisites

The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation and drug urinalysis.

SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer,