Manufacturing Engineer: Lean Process Optimizer

Aleron; Bradford (PA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aleron is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Bradford, NY to optimize production processes and drive efficiency and cost effectiveness while maintaining high quality. You will lead process development, lean initiatives, and daily production support while collaborating with design, quality, and supply chain teams.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, has 3+ years in manufacturing engineering, CAD experience (AutoCAD/SolidWorks), and hands-on work with metal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
• Experience with metal fabrication, machining, forming, welding, assembly, and/or industrial coating.
• Experience applying Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
• Provide day-to-day production support, troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to ensure product quality and implement corrective actions.
• Analyze costs and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
• Evaluate, specify, and procure new manufacturing equipment and tools.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, process flows, and reports.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth product development and production processes.
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Hands-on manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Aleron is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Bradford, NY to optimize production processes and drive efficiency and cost effectiveness while maintaining high quality. You will lead process development, lean initiatives, and daily production support while collaborating with design, quality, and supply chain teams.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, has 3+ years in manufacturing engineering, CAD experience (AutoCAD/SolidWorks), and hands-on work with metal