Manufacturing Engineering Manager — Lean, Projects & Automation

American Woodmark Corp.; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a team of project, manufacturing engineers, and maintenance staff at our Lincolnton, NC site. You will drive capital projects, introduce new technology, and improve safety and efficiency across the manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years as an industrial engineer and 3+ years in engineering management, with Lean and Six-Sigma experience and strong communication skills. Relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years as an engineer in an industrial environment.
• 3+ years in an engineering management role.
• Experience managing internal maintenance staff and external contractors on a project basis.
• Completion of a variety of capital projects in an industrial setting.
• Experience with OSHA/EPA regulatory environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a project engineering team to meet the needs of the plant and successfully execute needed projects.
• Lead and manage a team of project engineers to improve manufacturing operations, safety, and reduce cost and lead time through capital and technology projects.
• Identify project opportunities, vet ideas, and lead/participate in projects from concept to implementation and commissioning.
• Types of projects include equipment replacement/upgrade, new application of technologies, and process and equipment development.
• Act as a leader, influencer, and consultant for the plant-level engineering groups in the manufacturing facilities for capital projects, engineering and maintenance organizational planning, and maintenance activities and methods.

Skills

Team leadership

Lean and Six-Sigma

PC skills

Detail oriented

Verbal and written communication

Planning and prioritization

Education

Engineering degree

Advanced degree a plus

Job description

MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a team of project, manufacturing engineers, and maintenance staff at our Lincolnton, NC site. You will drive capital projects, introduce new technology, and improve safety and efficiency across the manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years as an industrial engineer and 3+ years in engineering management, with Lean and Six-Sigma experience and strong communication skills. Relocation assistance may be available.