Manufacturing Consulting Engineer: Lean & SMED Leader

Insight Global (United States); United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Mechanical/Industrial Engineer to join a manufacturing consulting team. You will travel weekly to client plants, collaborating with small consulting teams to own a defined workstream aligned to your strengths.

Projects follow a cadence of Discovery, Strategy, and Implementation, working closely with plant and operations leaders. The strongest candidates have hands-on plant leadership experience, Lean/SMED expertise, and a proven record of promotion in operations-heavy

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical or industrial engineering with hands-on manufacturing focus.
• 3–6 years of hands-on manufacturing experience in plant settings.
• Strong Lean manufacturing and SMED application experience.

Responsibilities

• Travel weekly to manufacturing plants for client engagements.
• Join 2–10 person consulting teams and own a defined workstream.
• Drive Discovery, Strategy and Implementation with plant leaders.
• Improve output, reduce changeover times and optimize flow.
• Demonstrate track record of promotions in operations-heavy environments.

Skills

Hands-on engineering

Lean manufacturing

SMED expertise

Project ownership

Education

B.S. in Mechanical/Industrial Eng

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Mechanical/Industrial Engineer to join a manufacturing consulting team. You will travel weekly to client plants, collaborating with small consulting teams to own a defined workstream aligned to your strengths.

Projects follow a cadence of Discovery, Strategy, and Implementation, working closely with plant and operations leaders. The strongest candidates have hands-on plant leadership experience, Lean/SMED expertise, and a proven record of promotion in operations-heavy