Lean Manufacturing Engineer

Leviton; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Paid holidays

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Leviton is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support timely production of quality, cost-effective parts. You will drive continuous improvement and cost reduction across manufacturing processes, from product development to production, with emphasis on lean transformation and process optimization.

Responsibilities include developing equipment specs, piloting new processes, and supporting production teams in resolving process issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of related Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering experience.
• LEAN Manufacturing and Six Sigma training preferred.
• Pre-terminated fiber optic/copper cable assembly manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop equipment specifications and cost analysis for integrating machinery.
• Transition products from development to production ensuring quality and cost targets.
• Develop and validate manufacturing processes for new products via PILOT runs.
• Provide engineering support to production to resolve process issues.
• Lead Lean manufacturing activities, kaizen events, and cost reduction projects.
• Estimate production times and related costs for management decisions.

Skills

Coordination & facilitation

Time study / workflow analysis

Quality tools (SPC, FMEA)

Excel for cost analysis

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Proactivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

LEAN Manufacturing training

Six Sigma training

Pre-terminated fiber optic/copper cable assembly experience

Job description

Leviton is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support timely production of quality, cost-effective parts. You will drive continuous improvement and cost reduction across manufacturing processes, from product development to production, with emphasis on lean transformation and process optimization.

Responsibilities include developing equipment specs, piloting new processes, and supporting production teams in resolving process issues.