Manufacturing Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, improve, and sustain manufacturing processes to increase productivity, quality, and operational efficiency.
• Lead and facilitate Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives to eliminate waste and optimize production flow.
• Analyze production data, identify process improvements, and implement corrective actions to improve manufacturing performance.
• Support production by troubleshooting manufacturing processes, equipment, and tooling issues while collaborating with Quality, Operations, and Engineering teams.
• Design and optimize manufacturing cells, production layouts, and material flow to improve throughput and efficiency.
• Participate in New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by ensuring manufacturability and supporting process validation.
• Train production personnel on Lean principles, standardized work, and manufacturing best practices.
• Research and implement new manufacturing technologies, equipment, and industry best practices.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Engineering Technology.
• 2–5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Continuous Improvement within a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, Continuous Improvement, and Root Cause Analysis.
• Experience supporting production, process optimization, manufacturing cell design, and troubleshooting manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturability (DFM), FMEA/PFMEA, Process Control, and manufacturing engineering principles.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams supporting production, quality, and new product implementation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• ERP experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office are preferred.

Travel Requirements

0-20%.

About the Role

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for driving manufacturing excellence through process optimization, Lean Manufacturing, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role partners with cross-functional teams to design, improve, and sustain efficient manufacturing processes while supporting production, new product introductions (NPI), and operational performance.