Manufacturing Engineer, Level 1

Hamilton Medical

. Improve existing operations and develop new manufacturing processes to reduce product cost, increase quality and process yield, and improve process reliability and stability .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeReno • Nevada • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in manufacturing process improvement, including root cause analysis, data analysis, and project execution. Proficient in utilizing engineering principles and tools to enhance production efficiency and quality.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Manufacturing Process ImprovementRoot Cause Analysis TechniquesData Analysis ProgramsCAD Software ExperiencePLC Programming

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Hard Skills

Manufacturing ProcessesAssembly PrinciplesChange Management SystemsECO ProcessesDocument Control5 WhysFishboneProduction Cost CalculationRisk AnalysisTesting Method Design

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationDocumentation SkillsProblem-SolvingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft SuiteD365VBAC++G-CODEJavaScriptAllen-BradleySiemensMitsubishiEtherNet/IP

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EngineeringQuality AssuranceVendor ConsultationProduction-Line DocumentationAutomated Assembly EquipmentCNC Machinery

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyJavaScriptVBAC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Improve existing operations and develop new manufacturing processes to reduce product cost, increase quality and process yield, and improve process reliability and stability
Evaluate and develop manufacturing processes and improvements using KPI and metric data, manufacturing methods, equipment research, testing, vendor consultation, and technician observations
Train and guide manufacturing technicians on process improvements and requirements
Analyze and plan workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout
Assist Quality Assurance and Purchasing with qualifying new vendors
Investigate root causes of nonconformances and develop and implement corrective actions
Draft production process instructions, qualification documents, and other assigned production-line documentation
Maintain BOMs, routes, and D365 engineering-controlled settings for assigned production lines
Design testing methods for finished products, raw materials, and process capabilities
Establish manufacturing standards and perform risk analysis and mitigation
Draft and execute production-process and equipment verifications and validations
Calculate production, labor, and material costs; review production schedules; and estimate future requirements
Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
Provide technical information and hands-on support for manufacturing processes and equipment
Scope, plan, and execute projects, including coordinating activities and monitoring tasks
Collaborate with engineers and Sales, Production, Warehouse, Materials, Quality, and partner companies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a closely related Engineering Discipline, including Industrial, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering, required
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and assembly principles
Ability to recognize abnormalities in production/process metrics and respond
Ability to work with external suppliers to resolve in-house problems, including supplier quality issues
Proficiency in root cause analysis techniques, including 5 Whys and Fishbone
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Willingness to support projects or production lines during challenging schedules
Proficiency in change management systems, ECO processes, and document control
Proficiency with data analysis programs and Microsoft Suite
Experience using CAD software
Drug and background screenings required
PPE may be required
Experience with VBA, C++, G-CODE, JavaScript, or similar programming preferred
Experience with PLC programming, including Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Mitsubishi, and familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as EtherNet/IP and Modbus preferred
Experience with robotics, automated assembly equipment, or CNC machinery, including setup, programming, and troubleshooting, preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation and sick time
Disability insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Professional growth opportunities
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by employer when required
Engaging and innovative design projects
Commitment to sustainable design practices