Manufacturing Engineer – Lean & Continuous Improvement

Kohler (Rehlko); Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Work-life flexibility

Recognition rewards

Career development

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Rehlko is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive safety, quality, on-time delivery, cost reduction, and continuous improvement within an assigned area. You will apply Lean Manufacturing principles and support production through hands-on problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and solid internship or co-op experience, with preference for CNC exposure and 1+ year in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Lean manufacturing experience and process improvement mindset.
• Strong problem-solving and hands-on troubleshooting.
• Team-oriented with cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Implement and sustain Lean/continuous improvement in the department.
• Support productivity and cost-reduction efforts to improve processes.
• Develop safe, ergonomic processes with supervision and maintenance.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Engineering Technology

Tools

CNC machining exposure

Job description

Rehlko is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive safety, quality, on-time delivery, cost reduction, and continuous improvement within an assigned area. You will apply Lean Manufacturing principles and support production through hands-on problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and solid internship or co-op experience, with preference for CNC exposure and 1+ year in a manufacturing environment.