Manufacturing Engineer I: Lean & Continuous Improvement

Nammo Defense Systems Inc.; Perry (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401(k) with company match

Employer medical plan

HSA contributions

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Nammo Perry is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to drive continuous process improvement across the Florida site. The role focuses on minimizing downtime, improving throughput, and reducing waste while aligning with program teams on value-driven initiatives.

Responsibilities include documenting processes, applying risk mitigation tools, and collaborating across functions to deliver operational improvements and compliance with quality systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 1–2 years in manufacturing.
• Experience with explosives/pyrotechnic operations or hazardous environments.
• Knowledge of standard quality system requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop, document, and implement technologies to drive cost and quality improvements.
• Document and maintain process documents including BOMs, process flows, work instructions, FMEAs.
• Obtain training in risk mitigation tools (FMEA) and use them for risk reduction.
• Develop, enhance, implement, and maintain manufacturing methods, processes, and tooling.
• Provide direction for development, maintenance, and procedures.
• Collaborate with Development, Quality, Manufacturing, Purchasing and suppliers to solve problems.

Skills

Process improvement

Lean Manufacturing

Kaizen

FMEA

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or similar

Tools

MS Excel

MiniTab

Job description

Nammo Perry is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to drive continuous process improvement across the Florida site. The role focuses on minimizing downtime, improving throughput, and reducing waste while aligning with program teams on value-driven initiatives.

Responsibilities include documenting processes, applying risk mitigation tools, and collaborating across functions to deliver operational improvements and compliance with quality systems.