Manufacturing Engineer: Lean Six Sigma & Automation

Belcan Corporation; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Holidays

Flexible vacation

Sick days

Parental leave

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Career growth

Team events

Job summary

Belcan Corporation in Somerville, MA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design, implement and optimize manufacturing processes, boosting productivity, efficiency and quality across the production line.

This direct hire role collaborates with design, production, QA and supply chain teams; you will lead Lean and Six Sigma projects, document processes, and evaluate new automation opportunities while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality systems.
• Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) and manufacturing ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and ensure product quality.
• Develop and maintain process documentation including SOPs and work instructions and process flow diagrams.
• Collaborate with product design and development teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance production performance.
• Lead the design and procurement of tools, fixtures, and equipment required for efficient production.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct time and motion studies to determine optimal production methods and labor utilization.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices across the facility.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
• Evaluate new technologies and automation solutions to enhance manufacturing capabilities.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Quality Systems

CAD software

ERP systems

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Fast-paced env

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

ERP systems

Job description

Belcan Corporation in Somerville, MA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design, implement and optimize manufacturing processes, boosting productivity, efficiency and quality across the production line.

This direct hire role collaborates with design, production, QA and supply chain teams; you will lead Lean and Six Sigma projects, document processes, and evaluate new automation opportunities while upholding safety standards.