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Manufacturing Engineer

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
Pay Rate: $55 to $65/hr w2
United States, New York, Bohemia
Mar 31, 2026
Title: Manufacturing Engineer Location with zip code: Bohemia, NY Duration: 18+ months Pay Rate: $55 to $65/hr. Shift Timing (Day/ Evening/ Night): Day Shift Hours : 40hrs./week Job Description: Define and solve technical problems in manufacturing, assembly, and testing environments. Implement cost-saving and process improvement initiatives on assigned product lines. Collaborate with design engineering teams to enhance manufacturability of products. Develop efficient production workflows and determine optimal sequencing of operations. Prepare cost estimates for proposed projects and analyze cost factors. Support facility layouts for manufacturing processes and equipment as needed. Solve manufacturing challenges of varying complexity. Design tools, fixtures, and gauges using SolidWorks or similar to improve manufacturing processes and address safety concerns. 3D printing of fixtures. Create detailed assembly work instructions using Microsoft Power Point. Program laser printers and develop operator instructions for laser printing processes. Utilize RTX-Lifecycle-Program-Management (RLPM) for New Product Introduction projects (NPI) to develop build plans for new designs. Develop and maintain production routers and bill of materials. Collaborate with quality and suppliers to resolve quality and technical issues. Conduct compliance reviews to ensure conformance with customer specifications and requirements. Support the project pipeline process to select, prioritize and scope projects to increase First Pass Yield and throughput across the value stream Support the project pipeline process to select, prioritize and scope projects to business objectives, integrated with other continuous improvement activities and CORE initiatives. Drive targeted manufacturing process optimization activities using MRL tools such as Process Control Plans and PFMEA Required qualifications: Proficient in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) Experience in fast paced and/or highly regulated aerospace or space manufacturing environments. Experience supporting machine operations, including fixture/tool design, tool life management, routing/work instructions, and CNC programming familiarity. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Effective technical communication, documentation, and collaboration skills. Self-starter mindset with ability to work autonomously and lead complex manufacturing initiatives. Knowledge of PFMEA, process validation, SPC, RCCA, control plans, and configuration control practices. Familiarity with structured continuous improvement frameworks. Preferred qualifications: Experience working in an engineering, manufacturing, and/or production environment. Experience with 3D modeling software (SolidWorks).