Manufacturing Engineer

ColonialWebb Contractors Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development and progression

401(k) plan with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral incentives

Job summary

A leading MEP contractor in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to improve process efficiency in their prefabrication facility. Key responsibilities include applying Lean Manufacturing tools, leading improvement initiatives, and overseeing manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering and familiarity with various manufacturing processes. Competitive benefits include career development, 401(k) matching, and excellent medical benefits.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, mistake-proofing or similar methodologies.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, assembly, sheet metal fabrication, and welding.
• Strong commitment to quality and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally focusing on quality control.
• Apply LEAN Manufacturing tools to streamline operations.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Machining

Assembly

Welding

Quality Control

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

ColonialWebb is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to provide process support and improvement for our over 120,000 square feet prefabrication facility. This role will be responsible for creating new processes and innovative ideas to the growing team!

Who we are:

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

Perks of joining ColonialWebb:

• Career development and progression
• 401(k) plan with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral incentives

What you will do:

• Lead and support improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance across manufacturing operations
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams at all levels, focusing on quality control (KPI's and Quality Metrics)
• Apply LEAN Manufacturing tools (5S, Kaizen, standard work, takt time) to streamline operations
• Provide leadership and supervision to manufacturing by using value stream mapping as a technique
• Own and manage manufacturing processes from start to finish, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency

What we are looking for:

• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, mistake-proofing or similar methodologies (Certified in Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, or similar Business Systems)
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including machining, assembly, sheet metal fabrication, and welding
• a Bachelor's Degree in either Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering, Building Construction, or Construction Management; or equivalent combination of technical training and experience
• Strong commitment to quality, attention to detail, Written, Verbal, and Interpersonal skills
• Propose strategies to enhance worker efficiency, safety, and product quality by implementing cost-saving initiatives, job duty restructuring, and workflow optimization

EOE M/W/Disability/Vets

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.