Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer provides manufacturing and operations support to engineers by helping develop, improve, and launch projects that enhance productivity, uptime, safety, and quality.
Responsibilities
1. Engineering Leadership & Production Support
Participate in daily downtime reviews and support troubleshooting.
Assist with developing engineering solutions to improve productivity and equipment uptime.
Lead interactions with maintenance, including PM and work order systems.
Generate work instructions, operational manuals, and other controlled documents which perform work on the operations' floor.
2. Safety Support
Join safety-related events and evaluations of new/existing equipment.
Develop safety compliance including lifting devices, interlocks, LOTO, and safe programming, for new equipment, along with existing equipment.
3. Maintenance Support
Assist with repairs, upgrades, and contractor work for equipment installs.
Support equipment moves and integration projects.
Train technicians on work instructions, manuals, and new equipment operations
4. New Product Launches
Provide manufacturing engineering leadership during new product introductions.
Implement and close APQP tasks related to operations, equipment, installation etc.
5. Lean Skills
Implement and develop standard work documents
Lead kaizen/improvement activities
Design and leadership for projects that target cost savings/operational improvement and other business objectives.
Additional Responsibilities
Support quality, controls, welding, and design engineers on technology and process improvement projects.
Key Relationships
Operations Group
Engineering Manager, Program Managers, Engineers
Advanced and Design Engineering
Quality team (indirect role in problem solving)
Minimum 3-5 year's experience in Manufacturing engineering. Automotive industry a plus.
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
Six Sigma Training a plus
Lean Background
Engineering principles: mechanical, electrical, industrial.
Hands‑on approach and understanding of production systems
Project management, customer focus, problem solving, maintenance support.
Collaboration, teamwork, communication.
Impact & influence, motivation, results orientation, problem solving.

Skills
Project Management, Process Improvement

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No