Lean Manufacturing Engineer - Optimize High-Volume Ops

Spherion Staffing, LLC; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

401(k) & PTO

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC in Sidney, OH seeks a manufacturing engineer to drive operational excellence at a high-volume facility. You will partner across engineering, production, and quality to streamline processes, reduce waste, and improve safety and efficiency on the plant floor.

The role requires 1–4 years in industrial engineering, a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent, and experience with AutoCAD, ERP/MRP, and data tools. Mandarin is a plus; US work authorization is assumed.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of industrial or manufacturing engineering experience.
• Lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma experience.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, ERP/MRP, simulation software, and data tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze & Optimize: Evaluate processes to reduce bottlenecks and waste across high-volume production.
• Establish & Document: Create standard work instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Design & Configure: Re-engineer workstation layouts and material-flow for efficiency.
• Track & Improve: Monitor KPIs like cycle time, downtime, scrap rate, and OEE.
• Collaborate & Support: Work with engineering, production, and quality teams on root-cause analyses.
• Train & Mentor: Coach operators on standard work and continuous improvement methodologies.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Manufacturing engineering

Data-driven problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AutoCAD

ERP/MRP systems

Simulation software

Manufacturing data tools

Job description

Spherion Staffing, LLC in Sidney, OH seeks a manufacturing engineer to drive operational excellence at a high-volume facility. You will partner across engineering, production, and quality to streamline processes, reduce waste, and improve safety and efficiency on the plant floor.

The role requires 1–4 years in industrial engineering, a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent, and experience with AutoCAD, ERP/MRP, and data tools. Mandarin is a plus; US work authorization is assumed.