Job Description

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented, innovative, and results-driven Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality across the production line. This role involves close collaboration with design engineers, production staff, quality assurance, and supply chain teams.

The Schedule:

Shift: Monday through Friday, 10:00 pm - 6:30 am

Responsibilities:

• Make real-time decisions within established guardrails; escalate when conditions fall outside defined limits
• Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and ensure product quality
• Develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process flow diagrams
• Collaborate with product design and development teams to ensure manufacturability of new products
• Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance production

performance

• Lead the design and procurement of tools, fixtures, and equipment required for efficient production
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and implement corrective actions
• Conduct time and motion studies to determine optimal production methods and labor utilization
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices across the facility
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
• Evaluate new technologies and automation solutions to enhance manufacturing capabilities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality systems
• Proficient in CAD software (NX, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) and manufacturing ERP systems
• Ability to balance autonomy with disciplined escalation
• Leadership through hands-on engagement
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA)
• Willingness to occasionally travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call

You should be proficient in:

• GD&T
• Bachelor's Degree
• Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
• Continuous Improvement
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Statistical process control (SPC)
• CAD Software
• Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
• Design for Assembly (DFA)
• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Six Sigma Experience
• ERP & MRP Systems
• Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Crane & Lifting Equipment Systems
• Engineering Degree
• Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• 3D Modeling (NX CAD (Siemens), AutoCAD, Solidworks, Creo, Autodesk Fusion 360, Siemens NX)
• 2D Drawings (AutoCAD, Solidworks, Creo, Siemens NX, NX CAD (Siemens))
• CAD Software (Siemens NX, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Solid Edge, Pro-E / Creo, NX CAD (Siemens), Autodesk Inventor)