Description

We are seeking a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a key role in optimizing our production processes and ensuring smooth operations. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, quality, and production, to drive continuous improvement and deliver high-quality products to our customers.

In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing existing manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing innovative solutions to maximize efficiency and reduce waste. You will also work closely with our design team to provide input on manufacturing feasibility and develop production plans that meet cost, quality, and delivery targets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes, methods, and standard operating procedures
• Conduct time studies, capacity analysis, and line balancing to optimize production efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement manufacturing layouts and ergonomic workstations
• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements
• Support new product introductions by providing manufacturing input and developing production plans
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process-related issues
• Monitor production performance metrics and drive continuous improvement activities

Requirements

• Proven experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in a fast-paced environment
• Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and methodologies
• Experience with process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives
• Familiarity with Six Sigma tools and methodologies
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards for the manufacturing industry will be a plus

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of experience with manufacturing processes
• Minimum 2 years of proven project leadership experience
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and process improvements required; prefer Lean Expert or Toyota Production System training
• Six Sigma Green Belt Required; Black Belt Preferred
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Kanban and 5S