Develop and implement new or modified performance testing methods in assigned area to reduce production costs and improve efficiency. Investigate and analyze testing methods, processes and operations to determine manufacturing modifications that will increase production efficiency and reduce costs. Review the design of product components and parts and recommend design changes that will facilitate product manufacturing, reduce costs, exploit the advantages of new materials, etc. Observe and analyze high scrap or rework operation to determine causes. Advise concerned personnel of the results and recommend solutions to problems. Compile pertinent cost, manpower efficiency, machine capability, space utilization, material handling, etc., to support new manufacturing methods or modification recommendations. Oversee and coordinate production methods and modifications for production efficiency and cost control. Conduct studies to prepare and recommend new and revised operating procedures to maintain control, improve operations, and facilitate processing. Analyze, develop, recommend and justify tooling requirements for assigned lines. Approve the procurement implementation, and utilization of tools. Compile and analyze significant data relative to the solution of manufacturing problems and/or cost reduction studies, i.e., vendor capabilities and fabrication costs to determine the economics and feasibility of ‘make or buy' decisions; the correlation of product design requirements with manufacturing operations and capabilities. This role must report daily on-site at our Athens, GA manufacturing facility M-F. Relocation is not provided for this role. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution. 1 Year engineering experience working in a manufacturing / testing environment or.. relevant co-op / intern with engineering experience. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now or in the future. Candidate must currently reside within 50 miles of Athens, GA. Relocation is not available for this role. Familiarity with controls instrumentation (temperature, pressure, flow) , process controls, performance testing, PLC programming, automation, and/or robotics. Familiarity with drawing / 3D modeling software (AutoCad, SolidWorks) Strong Microsoft Office suite skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) Strong Microsoft Office suite skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) Familiarity with drawing / 3D modeling software (AutoCad, Solidworks) We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws. You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number. We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Employment Type: Full-Time