2nd-Shift Manufacturing Engineer — Lean Process & Quality

Landscape Structures; Delano (MN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing

Monthly bonus

Medical benefits

401(k) + ESOP

Job summary

Landscape Structures is seeking a Paintline Associate Manufacturing Engineer for the 2nd shift in Delano, MN. The role focuses on planning, directing, and coordinating manufacturing improvements and process controls to enhance efficiency and quality.

You will develop metrics, support production, participate in Kaizen events, and ensure ISO procedures are followed. The position offers a fully on-site work environment with a strong emphasis on lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• B.S deg in engineering or related field with 4+ years of related experience.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and tools.
• 3+ years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to production: develop metrics, review resources, troubleshoot quality issues, initiate process improvements, train employees, and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and review prototypes/pilot runs, input from production on requirements, and review capital equipment.
• Develop and maintain production documentation: routings, ECOs, controlled documents.
• Ensure ISO 9001 and 14001 procedures are followed.
• Lead lean improvement projects and Kaizen events.
• Plan and design manufacturing processes; analyze assembly, fabrication, machining.
• Implement preventive and corrective actions to reduce scrap and downtime.
• Create and maintain work instructions and process control plans.
• Support operations in meeting quality, safety, cost, productivity and delivery goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Problem solving

Persistent in resolving issues

Education

B.S degree in engineering

Tools

Lean manufacturing tools

Job description

Landscape Structures is seeking a Paintline Associate Manufacturing Engineer for the 2nd shift in Delano, MN. The role focuses on planning, directing, and coordinating manufacturing improvements and process controls to enhance efficiency and quality.

You will develop metrics, support production, participate in Kaizen events, and ensure ISO procedures are followed. The position offers a fully on-site work environment with a strong emphasis on lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.