Impactful Manufacturing Engineer - Lean & Process Optimizer

Marion Body Works; Town of Marion (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Marion Body Works is seeking an Operational Excellence Manufacturing Engineer to partner with production teams in Shawano and Marion. You will lead process-improvement projects, implement best practices, and translate data-driven ideas into practical solutions that enhance safety, quality, throughput, and efficiency across locations.

The role requires 3–5 years’ experience in engineering or manufacturing, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and proficiency with Lean/CI and ERP tools like

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
• 3-5 years’ experience in engineering and/or manufacturing.
• Experience leading improvement projects and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead process-improvement projects with production teams.
• Implement lean manufacturing practices to improve productivity.
• Analyze production output and labor efficiency to drive KPI improvements.
• Mentor others in Lean/CI concepts and practices.
• Justify investments with cost-savings data.
• Draft layouts for equipment, materials, and workspace.

Skills

ERP systems

Acumatica

SolidWorks

strong communication

project management

lean manufacturing

data analysis

multi-tasking

team collaboration

confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Acumatica

SolidWorks

Job description

Marion Body Works is seeking an Operational Excellence Manufacturing Engineer to partner with production teams in Shawano and Marion. You will lead process-improvement projects, implement best practices, and translate data-driven ideas into practical solutions that enhance safety, quality, throughput, and efficiency across locations.

The role requires 3–5 years’ experience in engineering or manufacturing, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and proficiency with Lean/CI and ERP tools like