Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Lean & Automation

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc; Mayodan (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Casual work environment

Profit sharing or bonus potential

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job summary

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager onsite in Mayodan, NC. You will lead the Manufacturing Engineering team to drive safe, reliable operations, optimize processes, and implement lean initiatives.

You will oversee tooling, fixtures, CNC programming, inspection methods, and automation projects while partnering with Production, Quality, Maintenance, EHS, and Supply Chain to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven leadership experience and ability to manage engineering projects.
• Experience implementing process improvements and cross-functional initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing engineering to support safe, stable operations.
• Drive process optimization, tooling improvements, and lean initiatives.
• Oversee design and continuous improvement of manufacturing systems and equipment.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, EHS, Supply Chain, and Leadership.
• Provide engineering leadership and mentoring to engineers.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

CNC machining

CAD/CAM (SolidWorks, Mastercam)

GD&T interpretation

Lean & SPC

Root cause analysis

Automation systems

CMM/inspection technologies

Project management

Analytical & communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related engineering discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

Mastercam

Job description

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager onsite in Mayodan, NC. You will lead the Manufacturing Engineering team to drive safe, reliable operations, optimize processes, and implement lean initiatives.

You will oversee tooling, fixtures, CNC programming, inspection methods, and automation projects while partnering with Production, Quality, Maintenance, EHS, and Supply Chain to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.