Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Engineer, located at our Nogales, Sonora facility. Reporting to the Post Machining Production Manager, this position is full-time and will collaborate closely with local manufacturing leadership.

Objective

The Process Engineer is responsible for ensuring stability, capability, and continuous improvement of post-machining manufacturing processes, electropolishing, cleaning, welding, packaging etc. This role drives operational excellence through process optimization, implementation of robust process controls, automation initiatives, and engineering solutions that enhance product quality, safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

- Develop, document, implement, and maintain manufacturing processes for post-machining operations, including electropolishing, cleaning, packaging etc.Establish and optimize process parameters, work instructions, visual aids, and control plans.
- Validate new processes, equipment, tooling, fixtures,



and materials in accordance with applicable quality standards.
- Monitor and analyze key manufacturing metrics, including yield, scrap, rework, OEE, productivity, and cycle times.
- Ensure compliance with customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and internal quality standards.
- Provide technical support to production teams to troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean Manufacturing principles and methodologies such as Kaizen, 5S, SMED, Value Stream Mapping, and Root Cause Analysis.
- Identify and implement opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, decrease cycle times, and lower operational costs.
- Drive corrective and preventive actions resulting from audits, customer complaints, non-conformances, or process deviations.
- Conduct process capability studies, statistical analysis

📌 Manufacturing Engineer (Heroica Nogales)
🏢 Ichor Systems
📍 Heroica Nogales