Manufacturing Engineer II

Marmon Holdings, Inc.; Fairview (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SFEG Corp. in Tennessee seeks a Manufacturing Engineer II to improve processes and drive efficiency in a medium-scale production setting. A 4-year engineering degree and 3–5 years of manufacturing experience are required.

Under supervision, you will analyze processes, design layouts, implement tooling, and lead Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives while ensuring safety and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of manufacturing environment experience.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and manufacturing analysis tools.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Develop and maintain workflows, layouts, and process documentation.
• Design and implement fixtures, tooling, gauges, and manufacturing equipment.
• Identify opportunities for automation and process enhancements.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and design engineers to optimize operations.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct root cause analysis for defects and non-conformances.
• Oversee Lean and Six Sigma initiatives and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

CAD

Problem-solving

Data analysis

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

SFEG Corp.

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer II to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment and hold a 4-year degree in Engineering or a related field. This role is responsible for improving manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining quality standards.

Under broad supervision, responsible for all phases of medium-scale assigned process or manufacturing improvement projects, ensuring the successful conclusion of all phases within an appropriate time and at appropriate cost. Implements process improvements to meet quality standards, performs feasibility studies and solves problems. Creates necessary documentation and aides in communication to personnel.

• Analyze, design, and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.


• Develop and maintain manufacturing workflows, equipment layouts, and process documentation.


• Design and implement fixtures, tooling, gauges, and manufacturing equipment.


• Identify opportunities for automation and process enhancements.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and design engineers, to optimize operations.


• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.


• Conduct root cause analysis for defects and non-conformance issues.


• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and machinery to improve manufacturing capabilities.


• Develop and oversee the implementation of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.


• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.


• Train production staff on best practices and new procedures.


• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report progress to management.


• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.


• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.


• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and manufacturing simulation tools.


• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.


• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.


• Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing data analysis.


• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.


• Understanding of safety and regulatory compliance in a manufacturing setting.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.