Manufacturing Engineer at National Ramp… · Valley…

Summary: National Ramp is a market leader in accessibility solutions, seeking a passionate Manufacturing Engineer to enhance their metal manufacturing operations. The role involves creating detailed drawings, improving manufacturing processes, and collaborating with engineering and production teams to ensure efficient operations. Responsibilities: - Create, update, and maintain detailed 2D and 3D drawings using CAD software - Convert engineering concepts and customer requirements into manufacturable designs - Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions - Assist in designing tooling, fixtures, and jigs to support production - Support process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality - Collaborate with shop floor teams to troubleshoot manufacturing issues in real time - Ensure drawings and processes comply with company standards and industry specifications - Participate in prototype builds, testing, and validation of new products - Maintain accurate engineering documentation, including revisions and version control - Assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions for production issues Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) - 0–3 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment - Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AUTOCAD or similar) - Basic understanding of metal manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, welding, forming, fabrication) - Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret technical drawings - Familiarity with GD&T is a plus - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills - Ability to communicate effectively with both engineering and production teams Preferred Qualifications: - Exposure to ERP/MRP systems - Understanding of lean manufacturing principles - Experience working in a shop floor or production environment - Basic knowledge of materials, tolerances, and manufacturing constraints Required Skills: CAD software proficiency, metal manufacturing processes Important Skills: technical drawing interpretation Nice-to-Have Skills: lean manufacturing principles, ERP/MRP systems exposure Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, A matching 401(k), Life and disability insurance, 3 weeks of Paid Time Off, Additional days for statutory holidays & sick leave