Manufacturing Engineer I
Raycap
North Charleston, SC · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining manufacturing and assembly solutions for the facility's equipment and assembly processes to ensure efficient operations. This "hands-on" position requires spending the majority of time on the manufacturing floor and must be able to take projects from conception to completion.
Responsibilities:
Creates product assembly work instructions and manufacturing equipment processing instructions.
Leads RCA analysis and corrective/preventitave actions for products, processes, or system nonconformances.
Participate in the resolution of quality issues and drive associated improvements.
Identifies and plans manufacturing assembly and test workflow layout.
Preparing jobs to be released for production.
Works with Quality Manager to ensure and maintain compliance with safety, operational, and regulatory standards of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management (EMS), and Occupational Health & Safety Association (OSHA)
Continuously assesses opportunities for improvement and any needed changes to management systems.
Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs.
Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
Ensures product and process quality by designing testing methods.
Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data.
Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
Programming for all production processing needs.
Uses engineering drawings to program machinery for engineered items.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Process or Manufacturing Engineering, or similar degree.
Experience with ‘Solidworks or Inventor’ a plus
CAD and 2D drafting experience
ISO 9001 experience with process documentation and system audits a plus
Relevant industry experience in the manufacturing environment.
Who we are:
Raycap, Inc. creates products that protect and support the world’s most valuable assets. We support advanced solutions for telecommunications, renewable energy, transportation, defense, and other applications worldwide.
We offer:
A competitive benefit package
A generous 401(k) employer contribution
Paid Time Off
10 company paid holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Raycap is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, gender identity, creed, veteran or military status, or other protected status. We participate in E-Verify for all employment verifications.
Drug-free workplace.