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Manufacturing Engineer - Allendale Area

The Pivot Group
Allendale, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Manufacturing Engineer | Allendale, MI

Salary Range: $74,000 - $113,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and improving production efficiency? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Allendale seeking skilled Manufacturing Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Allendale that are adding Manufacturing Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
  • Support new product introduction (NPI) by developing and implementing robust manufacturing procedures and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
  • Specify, procure, qualify, and maintain manufacturing equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
  • Create and maintain detailed manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flows, and PFDs.
  • Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with R&D, Quality, and Production teams to ensure seamless product flow and resolve technical challenges.


Recommended Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 3 years of experience in manufacturing process development, optimization, and validation.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and manufacturing simulation tools.
  • Proven ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions for production issues.


Bonus Qualifications

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
  • Experience with robotics, automation, or Industry 4.0 technologies
  • Proficiency in advanced simulation software (e.g., process flow, discrete event)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES)


Job Titles That Should Apply

Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Production Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Process Engineer, Automation Engineer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Salary : $74,000 - $113,000

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