Lean Manufacturing Engineer: Process Optimization

Ashton North LLC; Gallipolis (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashton North LLC in Gallipolis, Ohio, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to analyze, design, and optimize manufacturing processes that reduce waste, boost efficiency, and sustain product quality while meeting cost and delivery targets.

You will provide floor-floor technical expertise, lead cross-functional improvement initiatives, and support new program launches with PFMEAs, control plans, and robust process flows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems and standards.
• Experience with CAD tools and manufacturing analytics tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
• Lead cross-functional process improvement projects.
• Support launch of new programs by developing efficient process flows, PFMEAs, and control plans.
• Ensure manufacturing processes and products comply with relevant standards.
• Drive cost savings initiatives through automation, layout optimization, and best-practice standardization.
• Use statistical methods to monitor and improve process performance.
• Lead trials, validations, and changeovers to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate documentation for all processes, including SOPs and process maps.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Quality systems knowledge

Problem solving

Statistical methods

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD tools

Manufacturing analytics tools

Job description

Ashton North LLC in Gallipolis, Ohio, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to analyze, design, and optimize manufacturing processes that reduce waste, boost efficiency, and sustain product quality while meeting cost and delivery targets.

You will provide floor-floor technical expertise, lead cross-functional improvement initiatives, and support new program launches with PFMEAs, control plans, and robust process flows.