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Manufacturing Engineer at Fortive

Everett, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

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Skills

Process Development, Manufacturing Documentation, Time Studies, Line Balancing, Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Root-Cause Analysis, Process Validation, Control Plans, EHS Compliance, Technical Writing, CAD Proficiency, ERP Systems, Automation Basics, Fixture Design, Collaboration

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Own process development for new products (NPI): DFM/DFA reviews, prototype/pilot builds, and production launch. Create and maintain manufacturing documentation: process flow, work instructions/SOPs, routings, BOMs, visual aids. Perform time studies, line balancing, and capacity modeling (takt, OEE) to meet throughput and cost targets. Lead continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma (5S, SMED, Kaizen, VSM, SPC) to reduce waste, scrap, and cycle time. Specify, procure, and validate tooling/fixtures/test equipment; collaborate with maintenance, metrology and service. Drive root-cause and corrective action; implement robust process controls and mistake-proofing (poka-yoke). Execute process validation and qualification; develop control plans and PFMEAs. Support change management (ECOs/PCNs); ensure smooth implementation with training and documentation updates. Ensure EHS/OSHA compliance and ergonomic best practices, champion a safe, organized workplace. Provide on-the-floor support for daily production issues; train operators/technicians in new processes and equipment. Bachelor's in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial engineering or related field (or equivalent experience). 4-6+ years in manufacturing/process engineering for discrete or electromechanical products. Proven Lean problem-solving and data-driven decision making (SPC, Pareto, 5-Whys, fishbone; basic DOE). Proficiency with CAD for fixture/design review (e.g., Creo/SolidWorks/Inventor) Hands-on experience with process documentation (WI/SOPs), routings, and change control (ECO). Comfortable with ERP/MRP systems and basic cost/throughput modeling (takt, capacity, labor/burden). Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration; clear technical writing. Knowledge of automation/controls basics (PLC/HMI, sensors, pneumatics, vision) and fixture design.

Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Engineer will own process development for new products, including DFM/DFA reviews and production launch. They will also lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and enhance efficiency.