Manufacturing Engineering Manager Plastics & Automation

Rare Bird Recruiting, LLC

Anderson (SC)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Generous paid time off (20 days)
401(k) matched retirement plan
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Our client in Anderson, South Carolina seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the manufacturing engineering function, drive process improvements, and oversee capital investments. You will coordinate with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and senior leadership to boost efficiency and reduce costs while introducing advanced manufacturing technologies.

The role requires strong leadership, a track record of delivering measurable improvements in plastics processing

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field.
  • 7+ years of progressive manufacturing engineering experience with leadership.
  • Experience in plastics processing, blow-molding and/or injection-molding.
  • Experience with automotive quality standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001).

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership across Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, Tooling, Automation, and Continuous Improvement.
  • Lead development and optimization of manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and production technologies.
  • Drive process improvements focused on productivity, cycle-time reduction, and quality.
  • Lead and support new product introductions and tooling/equipment implementations.
  • Identify opportunities for automation, robotics, and advanced process controls.

Skills

Leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Project management
Automotive plastics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Job description

Our client in Anderson, South Carolina seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the manufacturing engineering function, drive process improvements, and oversee capital investments. You will coordinate with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and senior leadership to boost efficiency and reduce costs while introducing advanced manufacturing technologies.

The role requires strong leadership, a track record of delivering measurable improvements in plastics processing

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