Manufacturing Engineer

Crest Industries • Pineville, LA

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About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer for Dis-Tran Steel will be responsible for developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure product quality. This role requires strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment, and a passion for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial engineering role (entry-level roles may require less).
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality control principles.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes and systems.
• Analyze production workflows and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, quality, and production to ensure manufacturability of new products.
• Evaluate and recommend new equipment, tools, and technologies.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for production issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects.

Benefits

• Medical, prescriptions
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• 401k with a company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Cafeteria plan
• Corporate fitness plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level