Manufacturing Engineer

Proos; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Proos is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a full-time, on-site role in Grand Rapids, MI. This position involves overseeing and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality. Responsibilities include analyzing production processes, designing equipment, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, and proficiency in manufacturing techniques. Strong problem-solving skills and team collaboration are essential. Join Proos to contribute to innovative warehouse solutions.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Manufacturing Processes and Engineering techniques to optimize production workflows.
• Experience in Industrial Engineering, including process redesign and facility layout optimization.
• Knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles for equipment design and performance improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize manufacturing processes to drive efficiency and quality improvements.
• Analyze current production processes and design new systems or equipment.
• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Manufacturing Processes and Engineering techniques

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering principles

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Problem-solving and analytical abilities

Communication skills

Team collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering

Job description

Proos is a custom solutions provider specializing in the design, manufacturing, and deployment of engineered warehouse and factory solutions. Our expertise includes material handling systems, gravity chutes, mech-light automation, shelving and storage, as well as complex metal assembly manufacturing. Located in Grand Rapids, MI, Proos operates locally while delivering projects worldwide. We collaborate closely with our clients to develop tailored solutions that meet their unique needs, ensuring quality and efficiency at every stage.

Role Description

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a full‑time, on‑site role based in Grand Rapids, MI. The Manufacturing Engineer will oversee and optimize manufacturing processes to drive efficiency and quality improvements. Key duties include analyzing current production processes, designing new systems or equipment, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The role will also involve collaborating with cross‑functional teams to implement cost‑saving measures and improve overall production flow.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Manufacturing Processes and Engineering techniques to optimize production workflows
• Experience in Industrial Engineering, including process redesign and facility layout optimization
• Knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles for equipment design and performance improvement
• Understanding of Sheet Metal Fabrication and related practices in a manufacturing environment
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical abilities
• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
• Experience in metal assembly manufacturing or material handling systems is an advantage