Manufacturing Engineer

Company: CAI
Location: Mount Joy
Posted on: July 16, 2025

Job Description:

Job ID Number R5743 Employment Type Full time Worksite Flexibility Onsite Job Summary As Manufacturing Engineer, you will lead process optimization and standardization for molding and assembly, design and develop manufacturing processes and automation platforms, support product development with tool selection and optimization, and ensure manufacturability for new designs and smooth production ramp-up while advising plants on improvements. Job Description We are looking for a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join our Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Team in Mount Joy, PA. This contract position will be full-time and onsite . The work schedule for this role is 7:00am to 4:00pm or 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday-Friday. This position requires access to information which is subject to stringent controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, person granted asylee status in the U.S., or person admitted into the U.S. as a refugee What You’ll Do Support large scale migrations projects from a data management and Industrial Engineering perspective Support resolving Engineering Changes in SAP related to industrial engineering and data management for correct costing, scheduling, etc. Works with cross functional teams to create cost models for P&L Enter and maintain BOM’s and process routing in SAP with Product Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Management for accuracy Performs manufacturing process time studies Identify cost drivers for focused improvement efforts / mfg. tooling or process opportunities Engages and collaborates with plant finance and plant IE team members for accurate representation of cost rate assumptions, parameter assumptions and finance methodologies Works directly with Mfg. Engineering team to establish ballpark estimates for tooling and develops cost model to determine manufacturing costs Identifies cost-saving opportunities for both material and process savings Maintains capacity database to ensure plant can handle added capacity created by business growth Evaluates capacity impact for proposed modifications on existing tooling / process / plant operations to help sourcing decision Creates phased Mfg. capacity plans for ALL New Product Development projects Communicates plans for add-on capital per New Product Development P&L for potential creation of sustaining capacity add project Supporting the integration of previously unconnected processes (departments) into one interconnected extended value stream from the customer’s perspective Developing and utilizing current and future state value stream maps to identify strategic projects Willing to work between two different facility locations What You'll Need Required Demonstrated success in project management within a manufacturing environment, delivering measurable results Minimum of 5 years’ experience working within Industrial Engineering and Project Management discipline or environment Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies Experience with SAP or other MRP systems Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate across all levels within and outside of the organization Capability to work in a fast paced, dynamic global environment with multiple changing priorities Proficient in MS Office Software such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Demonstrated ability to work within a cross-functional team. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills Preferred ?Bachelor of Industrial Engineering or similar Advanced degree preferred Experience working in a low volume, high mix environment is preferred Experience with military/aerospace products is a plus Knowledge in statistical software packages such as JMP and Minitab desirable but not required Physical Demands Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc. Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor The pay range for this position is $50.00- $55.00 per hour (USD). Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401k retirement account access. Employees in this role may also be entitled to paid sick leave as provided by applicable law. ? LI-AL1 Reasonable Accommodation Statement If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to application.accommodations@cai.io or (888) 824 – 8111. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement CAI is committed to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. All employment decisions are based on valid job requirements, including hiring, promotion, and compensation. Harassment and retaliation are prohibited.

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