Manufacturing Engineer II: Lean Six Sigma & Onsite Impact

Hazelett Corporation; Colchester (VT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage 24 plans, Hazelett 百

Employee dental premium 100% covered

Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability

Matching 401(k) after 90 days

Paid time off: 4 weeks

On-site Athletic Trainer

Uniforms provided

Beach access at Malletts Bay

Job summary

Hazelett Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to enhance manufacturing processes and lead capital and process-improvement initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency, reduce costs, strengthen safety, and maintain high product-quality standards.

This onsite role emphasizes Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, data analysis, CAD-driven design, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles, including tools such as 5S, value stream mapping, and root cause analysis.
• Experience applying continuous-improvement principles within a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in 3D and 2D CAD software, with the ability to create detailed designs and specifications.
• Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an emphasis on root cause analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience with technical documentation and presentations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, along with experience using data-analysis tools.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead capital and process-improvement projects aligned with company objectives, incorporating safety, risk mitigation, and operational-performance goals.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret manufacturing data to evaluate, improve, and document manufacturing processes.
• Recommend improvements to existing equipment and help identify new equipment that can improve safety, quality, productivity, and operating costs.
• Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to determine product and equipment specifications, coordinate purchases, and evaluate equipment, parts, and materials for quality, performance, and safety.
• Facilitate product-development meetings and provide manufacturing input.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to reduce waste and support continuous-improvement initiatives.
• Support company policies, procedures, goals, objectives, and good manufacturing practices.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering

2–5 years of relevant manufacturing engineering experience

Related internship experience preferred

Tools

CAD software

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Data-analysis tools

Job description

Hazelett Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to enhance manufacturing processes and lead capital and process-improvement initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency, reduce costs, strengthen safety, and maintain high product-quality standards.

This onsite role emphasizes Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, data analysis, CAD-driven design, and documentation.