IMS Recruiting is hiring: Manufacturing Engineer in Anaheim

Join to apply for the Manufacturing Engineer role at IMS Recruiting Join to apply for the Manufacturing Engineer role at IMS Recruiting Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. At IMS Recruiting, we partner with industry-leading aerospace and defense suppliers that are shaping the future of flight and mission-critical technologies. Our client is a global designer, manufacturer, and marketer of highly engineered products and systems that support aerospace, defense, and other high-performance markets. With over 800 employees, the company is recognized for its innovation, quality, and commitment to driving progress in the world. At IMS Recruiting, we partner with industry-leading aerospace and defense suppliers that are shaping the future of flight and mission-critical technologies. Our client is a global designer, manufacturer, and marketer of highly engineered products and systems that support aerospace, defense, and other high-performance markets. With over 800 employees, the company is recognized for its innovation, quality, and commitment to driving progress in the world. Job Summary The Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in optimizing all aspects of the manufacturing process. This role focuses on identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing simpler, faster, more cost-effective, and reliable methods across production. Primary Responsibilities Create and update work instructions and manufacturing routers for all departments. Apply Lean, Poka-Yoke, and Six Sigma strategies to streamline value streams and reduce costs. Document and maintain manufacturing processes. Train employees on new processes and best practices to ensure seamless implementation. Provide engineering, planning, and cost estimating guidance related to routers and tooling. Manage projects with clear commitments, deadlines, and communication. Design tooling, fixtures, and jigs to enhance and streamline manufacturing processes. Support process improvement initiatives and special projects. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in advanced manufacturing equipment, techniques, and concepts. Write justifications for new capital asset additions. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline . 3-5 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience . Strong problem-solving skills with proven experience resolving process and parts issues. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and make sound decisions. Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills. High energy, motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office; ability to multitask and shift priorities effectively. Collaborative team player with a strong customer service mindset. Competencies Customer Focus - Understands and anticipates customer needs, delivers results-driven support. Problem Solving - Looks beyond the obvious to deliver effective solutions. Integrity & Trust - Seen as credible, direct, and dependable. Action-Oriented - Takes initiative and thrives in dynamic environments. Composure - Stays calm under pressure and provides a steadying influence. Diversity & Inclusion - Supports and values fair treatment for all. Why This Role This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing engineer who enjoys process optimization, driving efficiency, and working in a highly collaborative aerospace/defense environment Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Manufacturing Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at IMS Recruiting by 2x Get notified about new Manufacturing Engineer jobs in Anaheim, CA . Cypress, CA $109,182.00-$163,773.00 1 week ago Orange, CA $80,000.00-$100,000.00 1 day ago Santa Fe Springs, CA $75,000.00-$95,000.00 1 month ago Azusa, CA $80,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago Huntington Beach, CA $80,000.00-$140,000.00 6 months ago Manufacturing Engineer, Special Projects Long Beach, CA $112,000.00-$143,000.00 1 week ago Los Angeles, CA $91,800.00-$194,400.00 3 weeks ago Manufacturing Engineer - New Product Introduction (NPI) Huntington Beach, CA $90,000.00-$160,000.00 4 months ago Irvine, CA $65,000.00-$162,500.00 1 month ago Irvine, CA $119,076.00-$145,537.00 2 weeks ago Irvine, CA $95,825.00-$117,120.00 1 week ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area 2 weeks ago Manufacturing Process Development Engineer Pomona, CA $72,100.00-$114,700.00 1 week ago Brea, CA $80,000.00-$120,000.00 1 week ago Irvine, CA $176,200.00-$220,300.00 1 week ago Brea, CA $100,000.00-$125,000.00 2 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr