Hands-on Manufacturing Engineer — Lean, CAD & Food

Grit Staffing & HR Solutions, LLC; Totowa (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

GRIT Staffing & HR Solutions is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to analyze, develop, and improve processes on the production floor. You will work closely with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to identify opportunities and implement effective solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Engineering, 3–5 years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and SolidWorks CAD proficiency, with knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years hands-on experience in fast-paced manufacturing.
• At least 3 years CAD experience, including SolidWorks.
• Experience in food manufacturing, packaging, or consumer products.
• Knowledge of Lean, Continuous Improvement, or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Project management experience with multiple initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to increase productivity and reduce costs.
• Lead Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives to reduce waste.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Support equipment and process improvements and validations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, maintenance, quality, and vendors.
• Develop and manage engineering projects from planning through execution.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Six Sigma

Project management

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Manufacturing Eng

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

GRIT Staffing & HR Solutions is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to analyze, develop, and improve processes on the production floor. You will work closely with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to identify opportunities and implement effective solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Engineering, 3–5 years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and SolidWorks CAD proficiency, with knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and project