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Assistant Manufacturing Engineering Jobs in Arizona

Oversee manufacturing readiness, process validation, and scale-up of new designs from R&D to ... Our Recruiting Team, Heraeus Covantics, is happy to assist you by email: [[cust_RecTeam]]. Or visit ...

Your Role and Responsibilities : • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of process, manufacturing ... Our Recruiting Team, Heraeus Covantics, is happy to assist you by email: ((cust_RecTeam)). Or visit ...

Manufacturing Engineer 2

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$51K - $76K/yr

Ensure that every system manufactured exceeds product specifications. Assist with continuous ... Support the implementation of Engineering Changes * Support the transition of new products into ...

Manufacturing Engineer 2

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$51K - $76K/yr

Ensure that every system manufactured exceeds product specifications. Assist with continuous ... Support the implementation of Engineering Changes * Support the transition of new products into ...

Quality Engineer

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Develop programs that assist manufacturing in consistent quality improvement effort. * Assist with ... Minimum of 3 years' experience in engineering, preferably within quality and manufacturing.

Quality Engineer

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Develop programs that assist manufacturing in consistent quality improvement effort. * Assist with ... Minimum of 3 years' experience in engineering, preferably within quality and manufacturing.

Quality Engineer

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Develop programs that assist manufacturing in consistent quality improvement effort. * Assist with ... Minimum of 3 years' experience in engineering, preferably within quality and manufacturing.

The manufacturing engineering intern position supports the Able team in providing direct ... Work to improve the manufacturing process to improve quality and reduce cycle time. * Assist ...

... Assist with maximizing the capability of Yamaha SMT machines, DEK and AVI screen printers, SPI ... Qualifications Required Qualifications Knowledge of manufacturing engineering concepts, or ...

... quality. * Assist with maximizing the capability of Yamaha SMT machines, DEK and AVI screen ... Knowledge of manufacturing engineering concepts, or electronics manufacturing experience preferred.

... * Assist in work prioritization and triage during peak production periods to maintain workflow ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or another related STEM field and 5 years of engineering ...

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Assistant Manufacturing Engineering information

What does an assistant manufacturing engineer do?

An Assistant Manufacturing Engineer supports the design, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes in a production environment. They assist senior engineers by helping to analyze workflows, troubleshoot production issues, and implement solutions that enhance efficiency and quality. Their responsibilities may also include preparing documentation, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This role is crucial for helping manufacturers optimize operations and maintain high production standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant manufacturing engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Manufacturing Engineer, you need a solid understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and a relevant degree such as mechanical or industrial engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, manufacturing execution systems (MES), and quality control tools is typically required, along with knowledge of industry standards. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with cross-functional teams and address production challenges. These skills ensure efficient production workflows, high product quality, and continuous process improvements in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant manufacturing engineers, and how can they effectively overcome them?

Assistant Manufacturing Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting production line issues, managing tight deadlines, and adapting quickly to new technologies or processes. To overcome these obstacles, it's important to develop strong problem-solving skills, communicate effectively with technicians and senior engineers, and stay organized when handling multiple tasks. Proactively seeking feedback and collaborating with cross-functional teams can also help in finding efficient solutions and learning best practices. Embracing continuous improvement and being open to new learning opportunities are key to thriving in this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Manufacturing Engineering jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Manufacturing Engineering jobs in Arizona are:

Engineering Manager

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Heraeus
Primary Metal Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Heraeus Group rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

Engineering Manager
Permanent
 

About Heraeus

Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead.


About Heraeus Covantics

We are one of the leading materials specialists in the production and processing of high-purity quartz glass and other high-quality materials such as ceramics and innovative composites. With a global team of over 2,000 employees and locations in Europe, the USA, and Asia, we specialize in manufacturing semi-finished products, complex system components, and customized solutions for the information and telecommunications industry, the production of specialty fibers for industrial and medical applications, semiconductor manufacturing, and optics.
In our company, you can expect an innovation-driven work environment, global teamwork, and the opportunity to take an active role in social and environmental responsibility. Become part of our team and shape the future with us!
 

Summary

The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading all engineering, automation, process improvement, equipment reliability, and capital project activities within a ceramic manufacturing facility. This role provides strategic and technical leadership to drive operational excellence, manufacturing technology advancement, and new product introduction while ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations. The Engineering Manager partners closely with Operations, Quality, R&D, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to improve manufacturing performance, optimize processes, and support long-term business growth. This position is accountable for developing engineering talent, executing capital investment strategies, and maintaining high standards of product quality, safety, and environmental compliance.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of process, manufacturing, and project engineers.

Develop, implement, and optimize ceramic manufacturing processes including powder preparation, sintering, grinding, CNC, and polishing.

Oversee manufacturing readiness, process validation, and scale-up of new designs from R&D to production.

Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity.

Lead technical evaluations and process development projects in collaboration with R&D, Quality, and Operations teams.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield enhancement, scrap reduction, throughput improvement, cycle time reduction, and cost optimization.

Manage departmental operating budgets and CAPEX planning, justification and execution for new equipment and infrastructure.

Drive equipment reliability and asset utilization through preventive maintenance strategies, OEE improvement, and root cause analysis.

Identify and implement automation, digitalization, and Industry 4.0 technologies to improve operational performance.

Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory requirements while fostering a culture of operational excellence.

What is required for the role:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or related technical discipline required; Master's degree preferred.

5-10 years of manufacturing engineering experience with at least 3-5 years in a formal engineering leadership role within advanced ceramics, semiconductor materials, or related manufacturing environments.

Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and driving organizational performance.

Experience with process development, manufacturing scale-up, qualification, and technology transfer.

Proficiency with statistical analysis and manufacturing improvement tools such as Minitab, JMP, or equivalent.

Experience applying Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, DMAIC, or equivalent continuous improvement methodologies.

Strong project management experience, including CAPEX planning, equipment procurement, installation, and startup.

Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders without direct authority.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information to customers, leadership, and non-technical audiences.

Strong knowledge of safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory requirements within a manufacturing environment.

Curious? Apply now!

We look forward to receiving your documents by reference code 59876 via our online application portal.
Any further questions?

Our Recruiting Team, Heraeus Covantics, is happy to assist you by email: [[cust_RecTeam]]. Or visit us at jobs.heraeus.com.

 

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