Onsite Manufacturing Engineer – Lean, Automation

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About the role

  • Manufacturing Engineer enhancing production automation and supporting lean manufacturing efforts at Supermicro. Focusing on hands-on production automation enhancements for AI factory operations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily failure analysis on defective server assemblies using lean methodologies
  • Implement production automation enhancements, integrating PLCs, robotics, sensors, SCADA systems, and AOI
  • Lead Kaizen events and apply lean tools to optimize workflows
  • Work with R&D and QA teams to diagnose defects, implement Engineering Change Orders, and model conversions
  • Perform visual inspections, functional tests, and process optimizations
  • Follow ISO guidelines to promote industrial work safety, quality, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability
  • Provide reports for production management on quality reviews, defect trends, and lean improvement impacts

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or related field preferred; minimum 2 years of work experience in production or industrial settings
  • Hands-on experience with production automation enhancement, AOI, and inspection/test coverage for server assemblies
  • Familiarity with PLC programming, HMI, and network protocols (Modbus, OPC UA)
  • Able to read and understand Bills of Material, schematics, and data sheets
  • Proficiency in lean tools (Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen) and technical instruments like oscilloscopes, multimeters, or diagnostic software
  • Basic or familiar with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities
  • Experience or knowledge in AI infrastructures for AI factory operations is a major plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Potential eligibility for bonuses and equity award programs
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off

Job title

Manufacturing Engineer – Lean, Automation

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$90,000 - $110,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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