What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineering Manager position at CFS?
Position: Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Job Type: Full-time / Direct-hire
Salary: $125,000-$145,000
Location: Zeeland, MI / Onsite
Benefits: Quarterly bonuses, health insurance, PTO, 401k w/match, tuition reimbursement and dependent scholarships, paid parental leave, Tri-Share assisted childcare program, etc.
Summary
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager leads engineering operations within a manufacturing environment, overseeing project execution, technical development, and cross-functional collaboration to support production efficiency and product innovation. This role is responsible for driving continuous improvement across processes, equipment, and systems while ensuring quality, compliance, and team development.
Here are just a few of the reasons you should apply:
Job Type: Full-time / Direct-hire
Salary: $125,000-$145,000
Location: Zeeland, MI / Onsite
Benefits: Quarterly bonuses, health insurance, PTO, 401k w/match, tuition reimbursement and dependent scholarships, paid parental leave, Tri-Share assisted childcare program, etc.
Summary
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager leads engineering operations within a manufacturing environment, overseeing project execution, technical development, and cross-functional collaboration to support production efficiency and product innovation. This role is responsible for driving continuous improvement across processes, equipment, and systems while ensuring quality, compliance, and team development.
Here are just a few of the reasons you should apply:
- Company is in steady growth-mode – you’ll be a leader of a department that can make a real impact.
- Outstanding benefits and company culture – including paid sabbatical, educational reimbursement, and childcare support!
- Employee driven organization, fueled by professional teams with dedicated years of service to manufacturing.
- Lead and manage manufacturing and engineering teams, delegating work to ensure balanced workloads and effective use of individual skill sets.
- Set technical direction and provide guidance for engineering and maintenance teams.
- Plan, coordinate, and manage engineering projects to meet operational goals, timelines, and budgets.
- Oversee capital projects and support research and development initiatives for new products and processes.
- Design, develop, and improve manufacturing equipment, tooling, and systems.
- Support enhancements to products, processes, equipment, and methods.
- Work closely with production, quality, supply chain, and commercial teams to support manufacturing operations and product launches.
- Support quality management systems and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Ensure product specifications align with customer requirements and industry standards.
- Support audits, corrective actions, and compliance follow-up activities.
- Prepare engineering, technical, and management reports.
- Develop and communicate clear technical documentation and process standards.
- Contribute to strategic planning, goal setting, and policy development within the business unit.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline (required).
- 5 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering roles.
- Proven experience managing engineering teams and projects in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment design, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience supporting quality management systems and regulatory or industry standards.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Eligibility to work on programs subject to export control regulations (e.g., ITAR), if applicable.
Salary : $125,000 - $145,000