Lean Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer

Zohorecruit; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

El Paso, TX-based company is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer/Technician to support operations and drive continuous improvement. You will work onsite Monday through Friday, contributing to safety, quality, and productivity initiatives across production lines.

Responsibilities include updating SOPs and process layouts, conducting root-cause analyses, and assisting with capacity planning and new technologies. Collaboration with engineering and maintenance is essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a manufacturing, industrial engineering, production support, or engineering technician environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Ability to work across production, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams.
• Proactive mindset with focus on identifying issues before they impact operations.
• Strong organizational skills for managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, CI initiatives, or process optimization is preferred.
• Proficiency with Excel; ERP/MES or tracking systems are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing engineering activities to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance within production operations.
• Develop, maintain, and update manufacturing documentation including SOPs, work instructions, process flows, and layouts.
• Assist in implementing continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Analyze production processes and equipment performance to identify opportunities for efficiency and waste reduction.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities for quality and production concerns.
• Assist with capacity planning, line balancing, and implementation of new manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, environmental, and operational standards.

Skills

Lean Methodology

Manufacturing Design

Manufacturing Process Optimization

Productivity & Performance

Continuous Improvement

Problem Solving

Tools

ERP

MES

Excel

Manufacturing Tracking Systems

Job description

El Paso, TX-based company is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer/Technician to support operations and drive continuous improvement. You will work onsite Monday through Friday, contributing to safety, quality, and productivity initiatives across production lines.

Responsibilities include updating SOPs and process layouts, conducting root-cause analyses, and assisting with capacity planning and new technologies. Collaboration with engineering and maintenance is essential.