Manufacturing Engineer
About The Position
Troubleshoot and resolve technical and quality issues on the shop floor during day operations. Lead continuous process improvement leveraging Lean Six Sigma (including Value Stream Mapping, standardized work, line balancing, Kaizen, 5S, cell design, batch-size optimization, and pull systems). Analyze material movements and process flows to optimize layout, improve efficiency, and reduce waste. Perform capacity analysis and utilize simulation tools to assess and improve manufacturing processes and material handling. Identify process bottlenecks and develop/implement innovative solutions to maximize throughput. Lead Kaizen/continuous improvement initiatives and train shop floor personnel on new processes and standards. Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to process capability, yield, cycle time, and product quality. Develop, update, and implement process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures. Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing Technology to integrate new products and technologies into operations, providing feedback and capturing lessons learned. Lead and participate in structured problem-solving and root cause analysis related to manufacturing issues. Ensure consistent application of best practices and adherence to engineering specifications. Support cost reduction, productivity improvement, and quality assurance projects.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical and quality issues on the shop floor
- Lead continuous process improvement leveraging Lean Six Sigma
- Analyze material movements and process flows to optimize layout, improve efficiency, and reduce waste
- Perform capacity analysis and utilize simulation tools to assess and improve manufacturing processes and material handling
- Identify process bottlenecks and develop/implement innovative solutions to maximize throughput
- Lead Kaizen/continuous improvement initiatives and train shop floor personnel on new processes and standards
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Develop, update, and implement process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures
- Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing Technology to integrate new products and technologies into operations
- Lead and participate in structured problem-solving and root cause analysis related to manufacturing issues
- Ensure consistent application of best practices and adherence to engineering specifications
- Support cost reduction, productivity improvement, and quality assurance projects
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
