Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and hands-on Industrial Manufacturing Engineer with at least 5 years of experience to lead and execute capital projects, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and optimize manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale projects, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and working directly on the shop floor to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage capital projects from conception through commissioning, including planning, budgeting, and execution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process improvements that increase productivity, reduce waste, and improve safety.
- Work directly on the manufacturing floor to troubleshoot issues, optimize equipment, and ensure smooth operations.
- Apply lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies to drive efficiency.
- Develop detailed process documentation, standard operating procedures, and work instructions.
- Support equipment selection, installation, qualification, and validation activities.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to manufacturing staff.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing engineering, with a focus on capital projects and process improvements.
- Proven experience leading large capital projects and managing budgets and timelines.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and automation.
- Expertise in continuous improvement tools such as Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in [industry-specific experience, e.g., automotive, electronics, consumer goods].
- Certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, or Project Management (e.g., PMP).
We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development
- A collaborative, hands-on work environment
You should be proficient in:
- Continuous Improvement
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Kaizen