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Electronic Instrumentation & Technology, LLC

Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Electronic Instrumentation & Technology, LLC

Electronic Instrumentation & Technology, LLC Danville, VA

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSenior Manufacturing Engineer - Drive Innovation in Electronic ManufacturingJoin our dynamic team as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer and shape the future of electronic and electromechanical assembly operations in our cutting-edge contract manufacturing environment. This is your opportunity to leverage your expertise in a role where innovation meets execution, and your technical leadership directly impacts product excellence.Position Impact:As our Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of manufacturing excellence, driving process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives that deliver high-quality, cost-effective production solutions. Your expertise will be instrumental in bridging the gap between design concepts and manufacturing reality, ensuring flawless execution from prototype to production.How You'll Make a Difference:Manufacturing Process Leadership:Lead manufacturing process development across SMT, through-hole, and electromechanical assembly operations, implementing innovations that drive efficiency and quality.New Product Introduction (NPI):Spearhead DFM/DFT/DFX reviews that transform concepts into manufacturable products, orchestrating successful transitions from pilot builds to volume production.Strategic Process Definition:Develop precision labor estimates and manufacturing methodologies that optimize production efficiency while meeting customer requirements.Equipment and Automation Excellence:Master the programming and optimization of advanced manufacturing equipment including SMT, AOI, SPI, and soldering systems, ensuring peak performance.Innovative Tooling Design:Create sophisticated PCB panelization drawings and assembly fixtures using AutoCAD, DraftSight, or 3D modeling software that enhance production capabilities.Continuous Improvement Leadership:Champion Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives that transform processes, reduce cycle times, and elevate overall manufacturing performance.Technical Mentorship:Provide expert guidance to manufacturing teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.Cross-Functional Collaboration:Partner with engineering, quality, supply chain, and program management teams to ensure manufacturing excellence across all dimensions of product delivery.What You Bring to the Team:Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent technical discipline).5+ years of hands-on experience in electronic contract manufacturing environments, with demonstrated success in process optimization.Expert knowledge of SMT, through-hole, and electromechanical assembly processes that delivers manufacturing excellence.Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, IPC standards, Lean/Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical process control (SPC).Practical experience with ERP/MES systems, DFM/DFX analysis, and managing technical aspects of customer programs.Skills That Set You Apart:Proficiency in Windows-based applications, CAD tools (AutoCAD/DraftSight), and 3D modeling software that translates to effective manufacturing solutions.Exceptional analytical abilities that transform complex data into actionable process improvements.Outstanding communication skills that build strong partnerships across teams and with customers.Hands-on technical aptitude with a passion for innovation, cost reduction, and operational excellence.Work Environment Benefits:Enjoy a balanced professional life with our 9/80 work schedule, giving you every other Friday off. Work in a professional office environment and engage with our state-of-the-art manufacturing floor.Comprehensive Benefits Package:Immediate health, dental, and vision coverage with zero waiting period401K with company matching and no vesting periodHealth Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account optionsBasic Life, AD&D and Disability InsuranceGenerous PTO – 15 days annually10 paid holidays annuallyTuition Reimbursement for continued professional growthEmployee Assistance ProgramExclusive Employee Discounts

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