Hands-on Manufacturing Process Engineer – Process Improvement

Launching Point; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Bonus program

Paid vacation

Job summary

Launching Point is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for its state-of-the-art wood door production facility in Manitowoc, WI. The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, close collaboration with Production, CI, Maintenance, and Engineering, and delivering practical process improvements to meet KPIs.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in manufacturing engineering within a custom assembly environment, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to drive projects from start to

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering is required.
• 3+ years’ experience as a Manufacturing Engineer in a custom assembly operation.
• Ability to work independently and on a team.
• Prior project management experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Solve hands-on manufacturing problems to improve day-to-day operations with cross-functional teams.
• Apply process improvement skills to meet KPIs.
• Develop practical solutions and ensure improvements are implemented and sustained.
• Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor and resolve day-to-day process issues.
• Serve as escalation resource for deeper process analysis and technical problem solving.
• Plan, design, develop and validate manufacturing processes and improvements to existing processes.
• Improve safety, quality, productivity, and delivery in assigned areas.
• Develop and drive metrics in conjunction with Production Teams.

Skills

Process improvement

Leadership experience

Project management

Effective communication

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Launching Point is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for its state-of-the-art wood door production facility in Manitowoc, WI. The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, close collaboration with Production, CI, Maintenance, and Engineering, and delivering practical process improvements to meet KPIs.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in manufacturing engineering within a custom assembly environment, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to drive projects from start to