[ref. g93690402] Senior Operations Engineer - Sturbridge, MA

apartmentMichael Page placeSturbridge calendar_month1/22/25

About Our Client

My client is a leading manufacturer of fiber optic and polymer technologies, providing advanced solutions for imaging, sensing, and illumination applications. The company serves industries such as medical, defense, and industrial, delivering high-quality, innovative products tailored to meet complex needs.

Job Description

The Senior Operations Engineer's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Driving innovation in manufacturing processes and technologies.
Defining and implementing processes for small-batch, custom parts.
Managing critical projects, including capital investments and equipment upgrades.
Developing and optimizing production methods and business processes.
Using statistical analysis and engineering principles to improve processes and designs.
Collaborating with Quality Assurance to monitor yields and implement continuous improvement.
Supporting and maintaining automated inspection systems and equipment.
Supervising and mentoring team members, including Engineering Technicians and junior Engineers.
Collaborating on the design and implementation of fixtures for production.
Maintaining accurate process documentation and validate work instructions.
Conducting quality checks and participate in problem-solving activities.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Senior Operations Engineer will have the following qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related engineering field. Master's degree a plus.
10+ years of demonstrated experience in manufacturing engineering.
Expertise in forming and finishing processes is advantageous.
Strong knowledge and application of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities and leadership skills.
Experience in the semiconductor, glass or polymer manufacturing industry is preferred, but not required.
Proven experience managing and developing technical teams.
Proficiency with ERP systems.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

What's on Offer

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
401K with company match
Full health insurance including medical, dental and vision
Generous PTO
11 paid holidays
Great company culture

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