Manufacturing Engineer
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Role: Manufacturing Engineer - Lean/CI 🏭
Be part of a NEW Engineering team at a company voted Top Workplace in Pennsylvania, leading and executing plant-wide initiatives focused on operational excellence and waste elimination. Champion lean manufacturing principles and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost while focusing on innovative Battery Cabinet products—sheet metal enclosures with electrical and electronic systems inside. This is a KEY CONTRIBUTOR role where you'll be part of meetings with leadership including the President to understand company goals, prioritize projects, define KPIs, and discuss customer needs in a collaborative environment where there are no walls between departments. Own and lead continuous improvement initiatives, plan and facilitate Kaizen events, and provide hands-on support on the production floor to troubleshoot and resolve process or assembly issues with custom made-to-order assembly.
Requirements: 🎓
✅ Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
✅ 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or process improvement role
✅ Proven experience leading Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing initiatives
✅ Strong knowledge of lean principles including Kaizen, standard work, 5S, and root cause analysis
✅ Knowledge of sheet metal and/or circuit board assembly preferred
✅ Familiarity with weld, paint, and assembly operations highly preferred
✅ Proficiency with data analysis, time studies, and process mapping
✅ CAD knowledge preferred
✅ Experience with lean tools: 5S, visual management, Poka-Yoke methodology
✅ Ability to collaborate with production, quality, engineering, and maintenance teams
✅ Experience with process standardization, layout optimization, and workflow efficiency
✅ Hands-on approach with willingness to work on plant floor solving assembly and quality issues
What's in it for you? 💼
✅ Competitive annual salary of $80,000 to $100,000 plus performance bonus
✅ Join company voted Top Workplace in Pennsylvania
✅ Part of NEW Engineering team being built to focus on innovative Battery Cabinet products
✅ Key contributor helping create new products and improve existing designs
✅ Direct involvement with leadership team including President on company strategy
✅ Collaborative environment with no walls between departments
✅ Own and lead continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing plant
✅ Plan, facilitate, and follow up on Kaizen events and root cause analysis
✅ Identify and eliminate waste through lean tools and methods
✅ Drive improvements in key performance indicators (KPIs)
✅ Support process standardization and layout optimization
✅ Specify and support tooling, fixtures, and equipment for manufacturing operations
✅ Hands-on role with real impact on production floor
✅ Work on sheet metal enclosures with electrical and electronic systems
Confidential Placement 🔍
This role is a confidential placement for a Top Workplace in Pennsylvania. We will manage your application with the highest level of privacy and professionalism.
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