Manufacturing Engineering Lead: Automation & Process Improvement

Visionworks of America, Inc.; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 81,447 - 108,596; Full time

Job summary

Visionworks of America, Inc. is seeking a key team leader for the Lens Rx Operations Team in Schertz, Texas. This role involves managing a team of engineers to drive capital projects, oversee manufacturing processes, and validate new products for manufacturability.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree, a minimum of 3 years management experience, and strong knowledge of automation and process engineering. Competitive salary, full-time position, with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of management experience overseeing hiring and training.
• Experience with automation and controls, including PLC programming.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing or product engineering processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers managing manufacturing processes.
• Drive capital projects and product validation for manufacturability.
• Negotiate with suppliers and vendors for equipment and services.

Skills

Management experience

Automation and controls experience

Process and systems knowledge

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Job description

Visionworks of America, Inc. is seeking a key team leader for the Lens Rx Operations Team in Schertz, Texas. This role involves managing a team of engineers to drive capital projects, oversee manufacturing processes, and validate new products for manufacturability.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree, a minimum of 3 years management experience, and strong knowledge of automation and process engineering. Competitive salary, full-time position, with opportunities for advancement.