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Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

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Location: Auburn, NY
\nSchedule: Onsite, flexible 40–45-hour workweek
\nCompensation: $100,000–$120,000 plus a 10% bonus
\nTravel: Minimal

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A plastics manufacturer is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to support new-product introduction projects from initial concept through full production launch. This person will work across engineering, operations, quality, tooling, and production to develop efficient, scalable manufacturing processes.

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Responsibilities

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Lead manufacturing-readiness activities for NPI projects.
Evaluate manufacturability and production requirements.
Determine tooling, automation, equipment, packaging, labor, and process needs.
Develop manufacturing cost estimates and quoting inputs.
Qualify and validate new equipment and processes.
Support PFMEA and IQ, OQ, and PQ activities.
Create work instructions, SOPs, and production-handoff documentation.
Train operators and support new-product launches.
Coordinate with suppliers, customers, tooling shops, and internal teams.

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Qualifications

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Bachelor’s degree in engineering or substantial directly relevant experience.
Four or more years of manufacturing, process-engineering, or NPI experience.
Injection-molding and/or blow-molding experience.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, PFMEA, and process validation.
Strong project-management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
SolidWorks, ERP, IQMS, or DELMIAWorks experience is preferred.

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Benefits

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Company-paid portion of medical coverage, with dental and vision included.
Benefits begin immediately.
401(k) eligibility after 90 days with a 50% match up to 6%.
PTO based on experience.
Flexible holiday PTO bank.
Potential moving assistance for a qualified relocating candidate.

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