Lean Manufacturing & Process Improvement Engineer

Cintal, Inc.; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays per year

2 weeks of PTO per year

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision

Job summary

Cintal, Inc. in Sanford, North Carolina, is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Engineer to drive process improvements and support new product introductions in a high-volume facility.

The role collaborates with Quality, Maintenance and Engineering teams to optimize equipment, tooling, and manufacturing standards. Qualifications include a bachelor's in engineering and 2–4 years of manufacturing experience, with strong Lean, problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 2–4 years engineering/manufacturing experience.
• Experience supporting manufacturing processes, equipment, and CI initiatives.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive manufacturing process improvements and efficiency initiatives.
• Support new product introductions and production readiness.
• Analyze and optimize equipment, tooling, and processes.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and validate assembly processes and manufacturing standards.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Cross-functional collaboration

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Creo

AutoCAD

Job description

Cintal, Inc. in Sanford, North Carolina, is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Engineer to drive process improvements and support new product introductions in a high-volume facility.

The role collaborates with Quality, Maintenance and Engineering teams to optimize equipment, tooling, and manufacturing standards. Qualifications include a bachelor's in engineering and 2–4 years of manufacturing experience, with strong Lean, problem-solving and communication skills.