Manufacturing Engineer

Boulder Connect; Grayling (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Boulder Connect is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technical Leader to drive the evolution of our production processes, equipment, and standards. You will oversee projects from concept through production, focusing on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.

This role demands hands-on leadership and a strong ability to translate engineering insights into scalable manufacturing solutions. The position requires a track record of cross-functional collaboration, rigorous validation

Qualifications

• Experience leading manufacturing engineering from concept to production.
• Ability to develop, standardize, and optimize processes and equipment.
• Proven track record in validation and cross-functional troubleshooting.
• Results-oriented with focus on cost, productivity, and reliability.
• Strong engineering leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and optimization of processes, equipment, and engineering standards.
• Drive validation activities to ensure readiness for production.
• Lead troubleshooting to resolve production and process issues.
• Manage continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reliability.
• Support manufacturing engineering efforts with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Technical leadership

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional teamwork

Job description

Manufacturing Engineering Technical Leader

Provides technical leadership for manufacturing engineering initiatives from concept through production. Develops and optimizes manufacturing processes, equipment, and standards, ensuring improved outcomes across safety, quality, productivity, capacity, cost, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead development and optimization of processes, equipment, and engineering standards.
• Drive validation activities to ensure readiness for production.
• Lead troubleshooting to resolve production and process issues.
• Manage continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reliability.
• Support manufacturing engineering efforts with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.

Required Skills/Qualifications

• Strong manufacturing engineering expertise from concept through production.
• Proven leadership in technical problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Ability to develop, standardize, and optimize processes and equipment.
• Demonstrated capability in validation and cross-functional troubleshooting.
• Results-oriented mindset focused on cost, productivity, and reliability improvements.