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Manufacturing Engineer

Landscape Forms•Kalamazoo, MI
•Onsite

About The Position

Landscape Forms is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to improve manufacturing processes and support the people and operations that produce its products. The role contributes to continuous improvement, new product development, equipment investments, and manufacturing projects, with the goal of reducing waste, improving efficiency and quality, and lowering costs. Working closely with production teams, the Manufacturing Engineer evaluates workflows, facility layouts, capacity, and manufacturing processes; researches and implements equipment, tooling, and technologies; and supports successful transitions of new products into production. The role also troubleshoots manufacturing challenges and creates documentation, operator instructions, and best practices to sustain consistent improvements. This is a primarily onsite position in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The first-shift production schedule runs Monday through Thursday in 10-hour shifts, and a traditional Monday-through-Friday schedule is also available, with some flexibility based on business and team needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and an interest in improving efficiency, quality, and overall production performance.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and apply practical problem-solving to manufacturing challenges.
  • Strong project management and collaboration skills, with a hands-on approach to working alongside production teams.
  • Familiarity with SolidWorks or other CAD software.

Nice To Haves

  • Three or more years of experience in manufacturing engineering, process improvement, or a related technical manufacturing role; this experience is preferred.
  • Experience identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives, with familiarity in Lean manufacturing principles.
  • Experience with metal fabrication, welding, or other metalworking processes.
  • Experience with capital equipment projects, tooling development, automation, or new product introductions.
  • Knowledge of quality tools such as PFMEA, GD&T, or capability studies.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency, reduce waste, enhance quality, and lower costs using Lean principles and practical problem-solving.
  • Work with production teams to evaluate workflows, facility layouts, capacity, and manufacturing processes, and develop effective, sustainable solutions.
  • Research and evaluate equipment, tooling, and technologies, and manage improvement projects from initial concept and cost justification through implementation.
  • Collaborate with Product Engineering, Design, and Manufacturing to ensure new products transition successfully into production with efficient, reliable processes.
  • Partner with production associates, engineers, and suppliers to troubleshoot issues and develop solutions that balance safety, quality, cost, and efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, operator instructions, and best practices to support consistent processes and sustained improvement.

Benefits

  • Quarterly QUEST profit-sharing payouts based on company performance.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees beginning on their first day.
  • 401(k) plan with an employer match.
  • Paid time off.
  • Family and parental leave benefits.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Wellness programs.

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