Manufacturing Excellence Engineer — Lean, Automation & ROI

Anthony, Inc.

Northern (KY)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

OPW Ball Ground is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer onsite in Ball Ground, GA to drive operational excellence through process optimization and advanced manufacturing solutions.

You will lead time studies, line balancing, facility layout improvements, and capital equipment projects while applying SolidWorks and related tools to support manufacturing processes. The role emphasizes Lean manufacturing, cross-functional collaboration, and data-driven decisions to boost productivity, quality,

Qualifications

  • Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience in manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of time studies, labor standards, and capacity planning.
  • Experience with manufacturing analytics and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct time studies, work sampling, labor analysis, and line balancing to improve throughput.
  • Develop and maintain standard work instructions, routings, and process documentation.
  • Analyze plant performance metrics including cycle times, capacity utilization, OEE, labor productivity, and scrap rates.
  • Lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives utilizing 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, and waste elimination methodologies.
  • Identify bottlenecks and implement sustainable solutions to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
  • Support workforce planning through labor standards and capacity modeling.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing
Time studies
Capacity planning
Process optimization
Team leadership
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks
AutoCAD
ERP systems
Manufacturing analytics
CNC systems

Job description

OPW Ball Ground is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer onsite in Ball Ground, GA to drive operational excellence through process optimization and advanced manufacturing solutions.

You will lead time studies, line balancing, facility layout improvements, and capital equipment projects while applying SolidWorks and related tools to support manufacturing processes. The role emphasizes Lean manufacturing, cross-functional collaboration, and data-driven decisions to boost productivity, quality,

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