Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing / Design Engineer (Hands-On, Multi-Discipline Role)

Atlanta, GA Area (Onsite)

Medical / Healthcare Equipment (Light Industrial)

Full-Time, Direct Hire We are seeking a highly adaptable, hands-on Manufacturing / Design Engineer to join a small but impactful engineering and production team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys being a "jack of all trades"balancing mechanical design work with shop floor support, light assembly, process improvement, and problem-solving. If you're someone who likes to roll up your sleeves and take ownership of both design and manufacturing, and you enjoy working in an environment where your work has a direct and meaningful impact, this could be a great fit.

What You'll Do

Design & Engineering

• Update and refine 3D CAD models, assemblies, and engineering drawings (SolidWorks preferred, but other 3D CAD systems considered).
• Perform basic analyses (stress, tolerance, DFM/DFA considerations).
• Assist with prototype builds, product adjustments, and small custom modifications.
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials and engineering documentation.

Manufacturing & Production Support

• Work hands-on with the assembly team to troubleshoot and resolve build issues.
• Support and optimize manufacturing processes, fixtures, and tooling.
• Create or improve work instructions and SOPs.
• Lead or support root cause / CAPA and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure parts are manufacturable and meet specifications.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with operations, quality, supply chain, and occasional customer interactions.
• Support product adjustments for custom configurations and installations.
• Help ensure smooth product builds and on-time project delivery.

What We're Looking For

• 10+ years of engineering experience supporting manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks or other 3D CAD software with willingness to transition.
• Ability to work hands-on with shop tools such as: drill press, chop saw, band saw, hydraulic press, and common hand tools.
• Comfortable shifting between desk engineering work and shop-floor support.
• Someone who values stability and long-term employmentideal for a professional later in their career who enjoys mentoring and knowledge-sharing.

Nice to Have (Not Required):

• Experience in medical device or regulated manufacturing environments (GMP, ISO 13485, UL/ETL, NFPA, OSHA).
• Light electrical wiring or mechanical assembly experience.

Why This Role Is Unique

• Small team? Your work is visible and valued.
• Products support patient safety and efficiency in hospitals nationwide.
• Opportunity to train directly with the retiring engineer, allowing for a smooth transition.
• Stable, family-oriented culturenot high pressure or corporate overload.

Compensation

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Full benefits package.
• Long-term employment stability with opportunity to be a key contributor. Please send your resume to hmccormick@selectek.net for consideration.