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Manufacturing Operations Engineer at People Connect Staffing | LAYIQ

Manufacturing and Production Engineering
Develop, improve, and maintain production processes for product assembly, testing, shipment, and installation readiness.
Translate engineering designs into clear, repeatable production workflows.
Create and maintain work instructions, assembly procedures, checklists, quality-control documents, and production travelers.
Work with engineering and technicians to identify and resolve assembly, wiring, mechanical, documentation, and process issues.
Support production planning by helping define labor requirements, tooling needs, workstation setup, material flow, and assembly sequencing.
Review bills of materials, drawings, production documentation, and customer-specific configuration details for accuracy and completeness.
Help ensure that production builds match the approved engineering design, customer requirements, and installation scope.
Identify opportunities to reduce errors, improve efficiency, shorten build time, and increase production consistency.
Support incoming inspection, in-process inspection, final inspection, and test-readiness processes.
Help create root-cause analysis and corrective-action processes for production or quality issues.
Collaborate with engineering on design-for-manufacturing, design-for-service, and design-for-installation improvements.
Support production readiness for new product revisions, customer-specific configurations, and field upgrades.
Work with TUV or similar agencies to get some or all of manufacturing to meet applicable UL certification or ISO compliance requirements.
Inventory Management and Materials Planning
Maintain accurate visibility into current inventory, including what parts are in stock, where they are located, and whether they are allocated to specific customer builds.
Work with engineering, operations, and production to determine which parts are required for upcoming system builds, installations, upgrades, and service work.
Compare upcoming build requirements against available inventory and identify shortages before they affect production or installation schedules.
Track inbound parts, open purchase orders, expected arrival dates, supplier commitments, and delivery delays.
Maintain or help improve inventory tracking systems, part lists, BOMs, reorder points, and build-specific materials checklists.
Help define minimum stock levels, safety stock requirements, reorder points, and preferred stocking strategies for critical components.
Track supplier lead times, minimum order quantities, pricing, and ordering constraints for key parts.
Supply Chain and Production Scheduling
Support production and installation schedules by ensuring that material availability is reviewed early and continuously.
Help determine when purchase orders need to be placed so parts arrive in time for scheduled system builds and customer installations.
Develop forward-looking materials plans based on the production schedule, expected customer projects, supplier lead times, and installation commitments.
Communicate material risks clearly to leadership, engineering, production, and operations.
Support vendor coordination, supplier follow-up, and escalation when critical parts are delayed.
Identify opportunities to qualify alternate suppliers or substitute parts where appropriate, in coordination with engineering.
Help reduce emergency purchasing, expedited shipping, stockouts, and schedule disruptions.
Support continuous improvement of the company’s purchasing, receiving, inventory, and production-readiness processes.
If you’re interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please send your resume to adam@peopleconnectstaffing.com.

Manufacturing Operations Engineer

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