Facilities Engineer: Lean Manufacturing & Automation Leader

Vitakraft-Sun-Seed-1; Weston (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitakraft Sunseed INC. Weston, Ohio is seeking a Facilities Engineer to lead improvement projects and coordinate maintenance across production lines. You will drive Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives, develop SOPs, and collaborate with QA to support SQF certification.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, 3+ years in engineering or process improvement, and 2-5 years of leadership experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
• 3+ years in engineering or process improvement.
• 2-5 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Experience with manufacturing processes and automation.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead improvement projects, including capital projects.
• Coordinate maintenance team and preventative maintenance.
• Work with QA to achieve SQF certification.
• Develop SOPs and training programs.
• Optimize production workflows for efficiency.
• Manage budgets and project costs.
• Drive Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen initiatives.
• Establish manufacturing standards and documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

CAD software

Process simulation tools

Job description

Vitakraft Sunseed INC. Weston, Ohio is seeking a Facilities Engineer to lead improvement projects and coordinate maintenance across production lines. You will drive Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives, develop SOPs, and collaborate with QA to support SQF certification.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, 3+ years in engineering or process improvement, and 2-5 years of leadership experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.