Job description

Want a rewarding Engineering career at a dynamic and exciting high-value, high-tech manufacturer?

We’re looking for Manufacturing Engineers with a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn new things. Join our industry leading team as we grow and help change the way airplanes and industrial communication systems are made. Help us to help the USA and our partners in Western Europe and beyond as we extend the Internet to rugged environments.

Join Our COTSWORKS Team!

The Manufacturing Engineer will perform a variety of tasks for the transceiver or fiber production floor related to the manufacture, testing, and data collection of fiber-optic transceivers and cable assemblies. In addition, the individual supports the mechanical design and documentation necessary to advance the production capability and throughput of the COTSWORKS’ Operations department. This position is key in the technical analysis of product reliability, quality and performance issues in use by COTSWORKS Customers. This is a full-time, salaried position.

U.S. Citizenship Required (no green card or visa please).

About COTSWORKS

COTSWORKS, INC. is a leader in the Industrial, Military, and Aerospace fiber optics and networking market and is seeking individuals who want the opportunity to work with good people and for a growing company that recognizes the importance of work-life balance, offers a great work environment, competitive pay and benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

COTSWORKS designs and manufactures rugged optical components and subsystems to operate in harsh environments. Our products are utilized worldwide in commercial and military aerospace, military tactical, oil and gas, and other industrial markets. Founded in 2006, the company, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, supports the Americas and Asia – while COTSWORKS' GmbH, located in Fulda Germany, supports Europe and the Middle East.

For more information, connect with us on LinkedIn or check out our website at www.cotsworks.com/careers to view our current position openings.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The following outlines basic duties and responsibilities, which are not intended to be all-inclusive.

Operational Support for Transceiver or Fiber Production Floor

• Sourcing, maintenance, and repair of production tools, equipment, and fixturing.
• Process analysis and improvement for production throughput.
• Failure analysis; including evaluation, repair, and retest of inventory fallout and customer RMAs.
• Providing input for the workflow allocation of incoming sales orders.
• Training technicians on new or updated processes.

Technical Documentation

• Design, creation, and management of CAD models and/or technical drawings for products and/or fixtures.
• Creation and management of work instructions and build procedures relevant to production processes.

ERP System Management

• Creation, improvement, and management of build procedures and BOM requirements.
• Report generation and data analysis relevant to production processes and throughput.

Engineering Project Management

• Budgeting time, cost, and resources for projects aimed at process and/or product improvement.
• Coordinating interdepartmental efforts and requirements for new product releases.

Sales Support

• Creation and/or verification of customer-use CAD models, technical drawings, etc.
• Providing input relating to manufacturability, lead times, and costs for products.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Electrical Engineering.
• Two (2) years of CAD design experience in a manufacturing environment or a combination of education and experience.
• Proficient in SolidWorks.
• Knowledge and proven ability to successfully build fiber cable products.
• Understanding of fiber-optic transceiver products and processes.

• Knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 practices and documentation.
• Proficient with common office productivity tools and equipment (i.e., Microsoft Suite).
• Proficient in analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficient organizational, time management, and/or project management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; highly detail-oriented.
• Proficient in writing, verbally communicating, and presenting to various types of audiences.
• Ability to build relationships while working with diverse groups in a collaborative manner.
• Conducts oneself with a high-level of professionalism and personal integrity.

REQUIRED: All applicants must be U.S. citizens (no green card or visa). Due to classified work at our facility and related access restrictions, successful applicants must maintain U.S. citizenship to be considered for a position at COTSWORKS, INC. Further, applicants must be willing and able to pass a background check and drug screening.

COTSWORKS is proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We are simply looking for honest, ethical, and hardworking individuals who are eager to work in a fast-paced, team-based manufacturing environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $68,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Highland Heights, OH 44143: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Are you a U.S Citizen (no green cards or visa) ?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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