Lean Manufacturing Engineer – Process & Quality Improvement

RealTruck; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

RealTruck seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to evaluate manufacturing processes and mechanical integrity, ensuring products meet company and customer expectations. The role drives the introduction of new products into manufacturing, applying lean principles and continuous improvement to design and process enhancements.

You will develop work processes, perform capacity analysis, support equipment procurement, and contribute to IATF/ISO quality system documentation and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering or related field required.
• 2+ years of hands-on manufacturing engineering required.
• Ability to analyze and redesign using Auto CAD / Inventor / SolidWorks.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing Principles and Techniques.
• Experience with quality system planning and certification, such as IATF, ISO & TS16949.
• Experience in Six Sigma and TPS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implementation of hands-on manufacturing processes using fabrication and tool & die making skills.
• Identify, analyze, and implement continuous quality improvement in design and manufacturing process efficiency, safety, quality and cost.
• Development of work process’ to ensure that products are assembled properly and meet quality objectives through work instructions and training.
• Perform capacity analysis, manufacturing process design, line layout design for existing and new manufacturing process and machine needs and develop better tools or systems.
• Participate in procurement, installation, and runoff of new equipment processes.
• Coordinate, provide input, and participate in specification, design, build, development, and launch of new products.
• Develop and maintain process documentation in support of IATF certification.

Skills

Manufacturing analysis

Auto CAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

Lean manufacturing

8D problem solving

Microsoft Office

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering

Tools

Auto CAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

RealTruck seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to evaluate manufacturing processes and mechanical integrity, ensuring products meet company and customer expectations. The role drives the introduction of new products into manufacturing, applying lean principles and continuous improvement to design and process enhancements.

You will develop work processes, perform capacity analysis, support equipment procurement, and contribute to IATF/ISO quality system documentation and compliance.