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Atrium lists this Manufacturing Operations Engineer - 409182 opportunity in township of little falls, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Client Overview
Our client is a growing materials company currently expanding their commercialization and production operations efforts, and they are looking to add a Manufacturing Operations Engineer to their team.
Salary/Hourly Rate
$80k - $95k
Position Overview
The Manufacturing Operations Engineer will help support the expansion and day-to-day execution of a sustainable manufacturing operation. This position serves as a link between engineering, production, quality, supply chain, fulfillment, and operational teams.
Responsibilities Of The Manufacturing Operations Engineer
Support the buildout of new equipment and site infrastructure, from technical review and procurement through installation, startup, and setting of operating parameters, working closely with outside vendors.
Run and troubleshoot production and testing equipment, and arrange upkeep, calibration, and outside service support.
Write and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and process documentation spanning warehouse, testing, production, and partner-run operations.
Plan and schedule daily operations, balancing output, capacity, stock levels, and order commitments.
Keep inventory and order records accurate in the company's business system, including lot traceability, location tracking, transfers, and material usage.
Choose which stock to allocate to customer orders by weighing quality, availability, and cost.
Prepare outbound orders with the supply chain team, covering timing, packaging, paperwork, and dispatch.
Organize product testing, from sample prep through data collection, comparison of outcomes, and reporting of results.
Contribute to technical assessments and process reviews at company sites and at external production partners.
Support product launches and other cross-team initiatives with technical and operational input.
Assist with small-scale processing equipment used for development, evaluation, and sample work.
Handle hands-on materials work such as receiving, staging, sorting, trimming, and packing. Step in on warehouse and shipping tasks during busy periods, including operating powered material-handling equipment after training.
Travel periodically, including internationally, for extended onsite assignments supporting equipment setup and issue resolution.
Required Experience/Skills For The Manufacturing Operations Engineer
Roughly 2-5 years of related professional or hands-on experience in a manufacturing, distribution, testing, or equipment-focused setting.
Sound judgment, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.
Ability to juggle several priorities at once, manage schedules, and make practical calls on stock and order fulfillment.
Clear technical writing, with the ability to produce straightforward procedures and instructions.
Comfort with physically active work alongside technical and planning duties.
Openness to learning business-system software, technical systems, and material-handling equipment.
Ability and willingness to travel, including internationally, for extended stretches.
Preferred Experience/Skills For The Manufacturing Operations Engineer
Hands-on background in production, warehousing, order fulfillment, quality, testing, or equipment support.
Experience with ERP software.
Experience working with equipment vendors, service providers, or outsourced manufacturers.
Exposure to project coordination or capital-equipment work.
Education Requirements
A Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related technical discipline preferred.
Equivalent relevant professional or hands-on experience may also be considered.
Benefits
Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).
Worksite address
township of little falls, NJ, 07424, US
Who can apply
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