Granite State Manufacturing (GSM) is a small business contract manufacturer providing complete in-house capabilities, including machining, US Navy-certified welding, wiring, assembly, and testing. GSM-built equipment is on every US Navy submarine. From prototype to production runs, GSM has the technical depth, program management, and manufacturing expertise to deliver performance-critical solutions. GSM has 5-axis machining up to 33ft long or 82in diameter and welding up to 35,000lbs.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and materials.
• Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and solving challenges.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of workplace safety and quality assurance standards.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our Engineering department. In this role, you will play a crucial part in designing and optimizing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, ensure high-quality production, and meet company objectives. This is a salaried, full-time position that offers opportunities to work on exciting projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute directly to the success of our operations.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes to maximize efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with product design and operations teams to ensure manufacturability of new designs.
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify and resolve production issues.
• Perform cost analysis and recommend solutions to reduce waste and improve cost-efficiency.
• Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Implement and oversee the use of advanced manufacturing technologies and equipment.
• Monitor production performance and recommend improvements to meet key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Train and provide guidance to production staff on new equipment and process changes.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in manufacturing techniques.