Lead Lean Manufacturing Engineer: Kaizen & Automation

Trinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering consulting firm in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to support the Continuous Improvement department. This role emphasizes Lean/Six Sigma principles to enhance automotive manufacturing efficiency. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5-8 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include leading kaizen projects, performing statistical analyses, and developing manufacturing processes. The position demands strong leadership and communication skills, and a problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of related experience in manufacturing or engineering.
• Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred, Lean Manufacturing training required.
• Strong analytical and planning skills with a focus on continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support Plant Manager and CI team with daily manufacturing tasks.
• Implement Lean principles to reduce waste.
• Lead and develop interns through kaizen activities.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing principles

Statistical analysis

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

An engineering consulting firm in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to support the Continuous Improvement department. This role emphasizes Lean/Six Sigma principles to enhance automotive manufacturing efficiency. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5-8 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include leading kaizen projects, performing statistical analyses, and developing manufacturing processes. The position demands strong leadership and communication skills, and a problem-solving mindset.