Engineering Manager: Lean Manufacturing & Process Innovation

Jobot; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Engineering Leader to join a top manufacturing company in the plastics sector. You will lead engineers, drive process improvements, and oversee project management from concept to completion.

The role focuses on Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and advanced CAD work using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, ensuring compliance and ongoing innovation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing engineering role.
• Proven experience in project management and product development.
• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma expertise.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and mechanical engineering principles.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers in the design and development of new manufacturing processes and systems.
• Manage and oversee all aspects of project management, from conception to completion.
• Implement and maintain Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
• Utilize your expertise in Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Design to improve the functionality and efficiency of our manufacturing operations.
• Develop and implement strategies for continuous process improvement.
• Use AutoCAD and SolidWorks to design and optimize manufacturing systems and processes.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure that manufacturing processes align with company objectives and customer requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to manufacturing processes and systems.
• Provide technical guidance and training to engineering team members.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team management

Manufacturing processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Engineering Leader to join a top manufacturing company in the plastics sector. You will lead engineers, drive process improvements, and oversee project management from concept to completion.

The role focuses on Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and advanced CAD work using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, ensuring compliance and ongoing innovation in a fast-paced environment.