Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer
Paterson, NJ
$59 to $72 an hour
The employer is a process manufacturer of food ingredients and nutritional products.
We are hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to join our industrial & manufacturing engineering team in Paterson. You will work independently on projects that matter to our customers. This is a 6-month contract with the possibility of extension. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Paterson office.
What you’ll do
- Develop and improve manufacturing processes for new and existing products
- Support new product introduction on the production floor
- Design fixtures, tooling and work cells
- Drive scrap reduction, cycle-time and cost improvements
- Write work instructions and process documentation
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
- 3+ years of relevant professional experience
- CAD skills for fixture design
- Working knowledge of lean and continuous improvement
- Strong problem-solving ability
Nice to have
- Experience with automation and robotics
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Paterson, NJ is $59 – $72 per hour. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Weekly pay
- Potential to convert to a full-time role
- Access to medical coverage
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.