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Job Description Job Description Manufacturing Engineer Location: Dover, NH Reports To: Engineering Director About Q, LLC Q is a cutting-edge firearms technology company committed to delivering innovative, high-performance solutions to the firearms industry. We push the boundaries of design, engineering, and manufacturing-setting new standards for excellence. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Q, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, leading planning efforts, and overseeing the development and research of firearms manufacturing processes and technologies. Education Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent work experience considered in lieu of degree. Relevant coursework: statics, dynamics, materials science, and physics. Responsibilities Develop and implement manufacturing processes for firearms, ensuring efficiency and quality. Design and optimize production workflows and layouts to maximize productivity and safety. Collaborate with design engineering to ensure manufacturability of components and systems. Oversee installation, operation, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and tooling. Conduct failure analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve production issues. Develop and maintain detailed process documentation (work instructions, SOPs, process flow diagrams). Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance capabilities and reduce costs. Ensure compliance with all applicable safety and regulatory standards. Provide technical support and training to manufacturing staff and operators. Manage projects introducing new technologies/methods from concept through implementation. Conduct time studies and analyze production metrics to identify improvement opportunities. Qualifications Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to create and deliver presentations. Proven project management ability including budgeting and schedule ownership. Experience with CNC machining, stamping, molding, 3D printing, and casting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; design-thinking mindset preferred. Current, up-to-date technical knowledge of firearms manufacturing processes. Ability to conduct testing and quality-assurance checks on completed projects. Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt preferred). Capable of working in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects. Strong understanding of materials science and metallurgical principles for firearms applications. Disclaimer It is impossible to list every requirement or responsibility of any position. Job duties and company needs evolve over time. The above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. Q reserves the right to adjust, add, or remove responsibilities as necessary. Employees may be required to undertake additional duties to meet business needs. Required Background and Drug Screen Upon Hire6b250ea6-cee3-481d-915c-f7283f1b2f1b

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