Manufacturing Engineer I: Lean Process Improvement

SupportFinity™

Grand Forks (ND)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Steffes is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support production operations and drive safety, quality, delivery, and process efficiency across the company. This role emphasizes evaluating procedures, capacity, layouts, and equipment, while collaborating with multiple departments as a technical resource.

Core responsibilities include leading safety and quality initiatives, facilitating LEAN events such as Kaizens and 5S, and developing standard work.

Qualifications

BS in engineering or equivalent; mechanical/industrial/manufacturing preferred.
Experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering preferred.
Proficiency with CAD tools and strong math skills required.

Responsibilities

Leads safety, quality, cost, and delivery improvement projects with cost estimates.
Participates in LEAN events such as Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, and 5S.
Evaluates processes and equipment, designs fixtures or tools as needed.
Documents standard work instructions for production and admin processes.
Monitors capacity and supports production planning for assigned areas.
Performs time and motion analyses and may maintain CNC programs.
Supports TPM to maximize machine availability and minimize downtime.
Reviews ECOs, including design/drawings and related quality documents.