Manufacturing Engineering Lead — Lean & Robotics

SHIELDTEC LLC; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SHIELDTEC LLC in Buford, GA is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor to lead a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced production environment. You will drive process creation, industrialization and standardization of new parts, while ensuring safety and cost efficiency.

The role demands a Bachelor in Engineering and at least 4 years of relevant experience, plus strong leadership, PLCs, robotics, and SolidWorks capabilities.

Qualifications

• Completed degree (Bachelor) in Manufacturing, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
• At least 4 years of professional experience in a similar position or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated leadership and strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor Engineering Team Members, ensuring performance and collaboration
• Define processes to manufacture customer parts based on prints and R&D data
• Industrialize new parts and projects through cross-functional teams
• Analyze and improve manufacturing processes, layouts and methods
• Create and modify pFMEA’s and process flows for new and existing work
• Oversee equipment reliability and safety, meeting operational needs
• Lead engineering projects including equipment selection and procurement
• Collaborate with sales/ops/finance to align engineering solutions with business needs
• Support sales with technical scope and client visits
• Perform cost-benefit analyses to optimize resource use
• Coordinate work measurement and process redesign for new customer projects
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership Skills

Lean manufacturing

Electrical Design

Robotics

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

Knowledge of Robotics

Microsoft Suite

Process Documentation

Work measurement

Facility layout

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Team Leadership

Process Creation

Process Industrialization

Process Optimization

Process Standardization

Operational Oversight

Cost-benefit analysis

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

SHIELDTEC LLC in Buford, GA is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor to lead a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced production environment. You will drive process creation, industrialization and standardization of new parts, while ensuring safety and cost efficiency.

The role demands a Bachelor in Engineering and at least 4 years of relevant experience, plus strong leadership, PLCs, robotics, and SolidWorks capabilities.