ABOUT US Join Tech Etch, a premier manufacturer specializing in precision-engineered components and flexible printed circuits, serving the Aerospace and Defense, Medical Devices, and Electronics and Telecommunications industries. Our mission is to inspire, create, and provide innovative solutions that enhance lives globally. As a company deeply committed to our employees, we foster meaningful, long-term partnerships, creating a united team that values positivity, teamwork, and continuous growth. JOB SUMMARYTech Etch is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor to lead a team of engineers and technicians in driving continuous improvement and optimizing manufacturing processes. In this role, you will provide technical leadership, process innovation, and problem-solving expertise to enhance production efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will collaborate closely with Engineering, Operations, and Management teams to identify high-value improvement opportunities and ensure alignment with business objectives.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence
Develop and enhance the technical skills of junior engineers and technicians to build a high-performing team
Identify and assess production vulnerabilities, initiating reconciliation projects to mitigate risks
Collaborate cross-functionally to analyze and improve manufacturing methods, processes, and materials, prioritizing high-value initiatives
Drive cost reduction, yield improvement, and operational efficiency through strategic projects and lean manufacturing principles
Troubleshoot and resolve complex, real-time manufacturing challenges to maintain seamless production
Oversee and execute testing protocols, ensuring product quality and adherence to regulatory and customer standards
Investigate and resolve Discrepant Material Reports (DMRs) and Customer Alerts, developing actionable strategies to address root causes
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent manufacturing engineering experience)
5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with leadership or supervisory experience preferred
BENEFITS & PERKS
Competitive Pay with Bonus Potential
Quarterly & Personal Performance Bonus Opportunities
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Stock Ownership
Generous Vacation Days and Holidays
Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life Insurance
Flex Spending Accounts
401k with Company Match
Wellness Incentive Program
Employee Assistance Program
Professional Development & Career Advancement Pathways
Hear from Our Team:Watch NowEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledCompany Info: Founded in 1964, Tech Etch operates facilities in Plymouth, MA, Fall River, MA, and Litchfield, MN. We are ISO 9001:2015 & AS9100D certified.Skills & Competencies:
Strong leadership and team development abilities.
Proficiency in problem-solving and root-cause analysis to drive continuous improvement
Effective project management skills to deliver results within deadlines and budgets
Expertise in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), quality control methodologies, and cost analysis
Strong communication skills to influence decisions, provide training, and collaborate across departments
Hands-on experience with manufacturing tools, equipment, and automation processes
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Facilities Services
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