Lean Production Engineer: Automation & Process Improvement

Solve Industrial Motion Group; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Life insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Solve Industrial Motion Group in Indiana is seeking a Production Engineer to develop and improve manufacturing processes, using Lean methods to boost productivity, quality, safety and cost efficiency.

You will collaborate with design, quality, supply chain and operations, perform time studies, and create SOPs while guiding automation selection and tooling.

Strong communication, problem solving and data analysis are essential to drive continuous improvement and support Kaizen events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of industrial or manufacturing engineering experience (discrete parts).
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD or similar) and ERP/MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate and deliver Lean Transformational strategies and tactics (6S, Model Cell development, pull systems).
• Design and refine production workspaces and process flows for efficient, high-quality operations.
• Design and optimize tooling, fixtures, and work instructions while applying Lean principles to reduce waste.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Continuous improvement

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software (SolidWorks/AutoCAD)

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Solve Industrial Motion Group in Indiana is seeking a Production Engineer to develop and improve manufacturing processes, using Lean methods to boost productivity, quality, safety and cost efficiency.

You will collaborate with design, quality, supply chain and operations, perform time studies, and create SOPs while guiding automation selection and tooling.

Strong communication, problem solving and data analysis are essential to drive continuous improvement and support Kaizen events.