Manufacturing and Engineering Manager

The Pivot Group
Fruitport, Michigan, United States
Full-time
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Are you a hands-on leader passionate about driving innovation and excellence in manufacturing? We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to oversee our dynamic operations, where you'll have the opportunity to shape processes, lead projects, and optimize performance in a fast-paced production environment.

Join a team that thrives on collaboration, continuous improvement, and staying ahead of industry standards.

Job Overview :

As a Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will lead and enhance our manufacturing processes, focusing on operational efficiency, quality improvement, and project execution.

Your role will involve managing cross-functional teams, guiding process innovations, and implementing lean manufacturing principles.

This position requires a results-driven leader who can pivot between strategic oversight and hands-on support, ensuring seamless production flow and adherence to company goals.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers and production staff, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Develop and refine manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Manage capital projects, including budgeting, planning, and equipment upgrades.
  • Utilize project management tools like Microsoft Project to ensure timelines and resources are efficiently managed.
  • Design and develop tooling for manufacturing, including custom fixtures and jigs.
  • Oversee process planning and NC programming for both new and existing products.
  • Own and execute the capital equipment plan, preparing write-ups and managing project approvals.
  • Establish production standards and develop manufacturing plans for new equipment.

Recommended Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or related roles.
  • Strong project management skills with a track record of delivering results.
  • Proven experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Expertise in developing manufacturing tools and equipment.
  • Familiarity with project management software such as Microsoft Project.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in NC programming and process planning.
  • Strong background in managing capital projects and equipment upgrades.
  • Hands-on experience in a high-volume production setting.

Who Should Apply :

  • Manufacturing Engineers
  • Process Engineers
  • Operations Managers
  • Continuous Improvement Leaders
  • Project Managers with a focus on manufacturing

Take the Next Step : If you're ready to pivot your career and take on a leadership role where your technical and managerial expertise will make a tangible impact, this opportunity is for you.

Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation, quality, and operational excellence.

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