Lean Manufacturing Engineer

Victaulic Company; McMinnville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Victaulic Company is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer focused on shop-floor improvement. You will drive continuous improvement, support equipment reliability, and scale operations using lean principles and standardization.

Active in daily manufacturing operations, you will troubleshoot issues, support new equipment installations, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering is required.
• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks or similar 3D modeling tools is required.
• Strong problem-solving skills and experience with lean principles and standardization.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in lean manufacturing, 5S, and Facilities Excellence initiatives.
• Learn, run, and program automated and robotic equipment; maintain programs and files.
• Improve equipment utilization and workflow for efficiency and safety.
• Partner with Quality on root-cause analysis and countermeasures for defects.
• Develop preventive maintenance schedules and assist with capital projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Quick learner

Self-motivated

Problem solving

Education

B.S. Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SolidWorks

Job description

Victaulic Company is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer focused on shop-floor improvement. You will drive continuous improvement, support equipment reliability, and scale operations using lean principles and standardization.

Active in daily manufacturing operations, you will troubleshoot issues, support new equipment installations, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.