Manufacturing Engineer - Lean Processes & Innovation

Thermon; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermon is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to align internal teams with external demands and drive strategic plans in our Texas manufacturing operations. The role focuses on designing and developing equipment and processes, supporting lean initiatives, and delivering on budgets and schedules.

You will lead cross-functional efforts to implement new product designs into production, own execution plans, and support continuous improvement across operations.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree with 4 years relevant experience.
• Lean Manufacturing experience.
• Self-motivated and willing to learn.
• Expert level in Microsoft Office tools.
• Proficient with SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to develop new process technology to support manufacturing of existing products and implementing new product designs into production.
• Own detailed execution processes behind manufacturing orders/projects with the support of our operations team.
• Complete special project/tasks and duties as assigned associated with product and equipment design, testing and commissioning.
• Own continuous improvement initiatives with other teammates across our operations to drive optimal organizational processes.
• Prioritize own work to meet required schedules and product release deadlines.
• Support lean activities that may include working towards six-sigma initiatives.
• Support the improvement of production KPIs: OTD, First pass yield, NCR Pareto, Shop efficiency.
• Provide technical support to drafting on product and manufacturing routers.
• Write and update standard operating procedures for operational processes.
• Design tools and equipment.
• Provide training for production personnel on manufacturing processes.
• Develop production drawings and routings based on engineering documentation.
• Process Returned Material Requests.
• Perform other duties as assigned, based on workload and business needs.

Skills

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Self-motivated

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

MS Project scheduling

Manufacturing knowledge

Analytical

Communication

Education

Engineering degree (Bachelors)

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

Thermon is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to align internal teams with external demands and drive strategic plans in our Texas manufacturing operations. The role focuses on designing and developing equipment and processes, supporting lean initiatives, and delivering on budgets and schedules.

You will lead cross-functional efforts to implement new product designs into production, own execution plans, and support continuous improvement across operations.