Lean Manufacturing Engineer - Continuous Improvement

Engprod; Easley (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineered Products in Easley, SC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer focused on continuous improvement to drive safety, quality, and productivity on the shop floor. You will own manufacturing processes, lead Lean initiatives, support new product introductions, and collaborate with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Tool & Die, and Design Engineering to resolve issues.

This hands‑on role requires a strong floor presence and a track record in lean manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Manufacturing Engineering Technology.
• 1–5 years of manufacturing engineering experience preferred; internships and co‑op experience considered.
• Experience in structural steel, roll forming, metal fabrication, or heavy manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance across structural steel roll forming, punching, welding, and assembly operations.
• Serve as the manufacturing process owner by developing standardized processes, leading Lean initiatives, supporting new product introductions, and partnering with Operations to improve manufacturing performance.
• The role is highly hands‑on and requires a strong presence on the manufacturing floor.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

5S

SMED

Value Stream Mapping

Standard Work Development

Statistical Process Control

Autodesk Inventor

Microsoft Excel

ERP/MRP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Manufacturing Engineering Technology

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Microsoft Excel

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Engineered Products in Easley, SC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer focused on continuous improvement to drive safety, quality, and productivity on the shop floor. You will own manufacturing processes, lead Lean initiatives, support new product introductions, and collaborate with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Tool & Die, and Design Engineering to resolve issues.

This hands‑on role requires a strong floor presence and a track record in lean manufacturing.