Manufacturing Engineer - Process Optimization & CI

CDI Products, LLC; Humble, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

CDI Products is seeking a seasoned manufacturing operations specialist to drive operational excellence on the shop floor. You will provide hands-on technical support, optimize production processes, and lead continuous improvement activities to enhance safety, quality, delivery, cost, and efficiency.

You will develop, validate, document, train, and sustain capable manufacturing processes in partnership with Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, and other support functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited university; 10 years of related manufacturing experience or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing process support, structured problem solving, data analysis, technical documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily shop-floor technical support and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Own OEE performance and drive actions to improve throughput.
• Lead scrap reduction, cost-saving, and continuous improvement projects.
• Conduct RCCA investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Plan trials to develop or improve manufacturing processes, tooling, equipment, productivity, quality and safety.
• Coordinate maintenance, open work orders, downtime, and CAPEX documentation.

Skills

Data analysis

Structured problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical documentation

Shop-floor support

Education

Bachelor of Science

Job description

CDI Products is seeking a seasoned manufacturing operations specialist to drive operational excellence on the shop floor. You will provide hands-on technical support, optimize production processes, and lead continuous improvement activities to enhance safety, quality, delivery, cost, and efficiency.

You will develop, validate, document, train, and sustain capable manufacturing processes in partnership with Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, and other support functions.