Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Process Improvement

Commercial Sewing, Inc.; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

End-Year Bonus Opportunities

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Commercial Sewing, Inc. in Torrington, CT is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to help improve manufacturing operations, support production teams, and drive continuous improvement throughout the facility.

You will analyze processes, conduct time studies, implement workflow improvements, and collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Operations to raise productivity, reduce waste, and improve safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree, Technical Degree, or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience.
• 3–7 years of experience in manufacturing, production support, process improvement, or engineering technician roles.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing processes, workflows, and production data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Conduct time studies, workflow evaluations, and labor utilization assessments.
• Recommend and implement process improvements that increase productivity, quality, and efficiency.
• Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
• Work directly with production teams to troubleshoot process issues and eliminate bottlenecks.
• Monitor production performance and assist with corrective actions when needed.
• Help improve safety, quality, throughput, and overall operational effectiveness.
• Support manufacturing readiness for new products and production changes.
• Develop, update, and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and visual aids.
• Collect, analyze, and report production metrics and performance data.
• Identify trends and opportunities for process optimization.
• Assist with standardizing processes and improving consistency across departments.
• Support workstation, tooling, fixture, and layout improvements.
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action activities.
• Collaborate closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Operations teams.
• Assist with projects focused on reducing waste, improving workflow, and increasing capacity.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Independence

Education

Associate or Technical Degree

Tools

CAD

Job description

Commercial Sewing, Inc. in Torrington, CT is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to help improve manufacturing operations, support production teams, and drive continuous improvement throughout the facility.

You will analyze processes, conduct time studies, implement workflow improvements, and collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Operations to raise productivity, reduce waste, and improve safety and quality.