Lean Manufacturing Engineer – Kaizen & Process Optimization

Magnetic Technologies Corporation; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Arnold Magnetic Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and improve manufacturing processes by studying product and methods. You will write routings and manufacturing instructions and coordinate the transition of new products into production.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years in manufacturing, LEAN experience, and CAD (SolidWorks). Strong project management and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5+ years' Manufacturing Engineer experience in a manufacturing environment.
• LEAN manufacturing experience required.
• Experience with process and equipment validation, PFMEA, IQ/OQ/PQ, etc.
• CAD experience/knowledge; SolidWorks preferred.
• Strong project management skills and initiative to complete projects.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Write routings/manufacturing instructions using manufacturing engineering practices.
• Coordinate transition of new products and technology into production.
• Write appropriation requests and prepare quotes.
• Participate in concurrent engineering design reviews.
• Evaluate and approve drawings, routings, specs and documents.
• Design and procure tools/equipment.
• Document manufacturing work instructions and standard work.
• Support prototyping activities for new product development.
• Evaluate and solve production problems.
• Coordinate maintenance on shop floor following procedures.
• Identify and lead Kaizen initiatives for process improvements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

LEAN manufacturing

Process validation

Project management

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Arnold Magnetic Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and improve manufacturing processes by studying product and methods. You will write routings and manufacturing instructions and coordinate the transition of new products into production.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years in manufacturing, LEAN experience, and CAD (SolidWorks). Strong project management and clear communication are essential.