job summary: A leader in specialty sensor designs is currently searching for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer. This is a direct hire position located in Wallingford CT. The ideal candidate will have 6 years of manufacturing engineering experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting the production floor by taking products from final design to manufacturability. This includes working on bills of material, workplace instructions, training operators, and supporting day-to-day engineering questions on products. Additional responsibilities include continuous improvement projects, productivity enhancements, and exploring automation and new tooling. The manufacturing engineer will not typically interact with customers regarding specifications but will be involved in root cause analysis for product returns in coordination with the quality department Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, manufacturing engineering or equivalent 5+ years experience in manufacturing or process engineering Fast learning and self motivated An innovative, creative approach to problem solving Effective at written and verbal communication location: WALLINGFORD, Connecticut job type: Permanent salary: $100,000 - 110,000 per year work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Lead new product introduction by translating drawings, tooling, and manufacturing methods into production ready processes Lead and pilot prototype builds and validate manufacturing methods Identify and apply continuous improvements to enhance manufacturing quality, reliability, and/or cost effectiveness through knowledge of fabrication processes, automation, new tooling and production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, or product design Participate in on-the-floor problem solving and troubleshooting of new or existing product and manufacturing equipment Design visual aids and write internal drawings and work instructions for sensor component assembly and testing using specific customer specifications, policies, and guidelines Installation and integration of new manufacturing equipment Design and develop fixtures to improve production efficiency Provide expertise and personnel training on sensor assembly and testing Manage time effectively and independently between multiple projects simultaneously #randstadengineering #LI-TS1 qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 6 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors skills: ManufacturingLeanData AnalysisSix Sigmaprocess optimizationProject Managementroot cause analysisContinuous ImprovementAutomationtroubleshooting Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.