Manufacturing Process & Documentation Specialist

SGS Consulting; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting in Austin, TX is seeking a manufacturing engineer to support engineering activities that raise safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance in production operations.

You will develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, SOPs, process flows, and production layouts, while contributing to Lean and Six Sigma initiatives and optimization efforts across the line.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing, industrial engineering, production support, or engineering technician environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing engineering activities to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance within production operations.
• Develop, maintain, and update manufacturing documentation including work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), process flows, and production layouts.
• Assist in implementing continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Analyze production processes and equipment performance to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and waste reduction.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities for quality and production concerns.
• Assist with capacity planning, line balancing, and implementation of new manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, environmental, and operational standards.

Skills

Lean Methodology

Manufacturing Process Optimization

Continuous Improvement

Problem Solving

Cross-functional Collaboration

Excel Proficiency

Strong Communication

Attention to Detail

Safety & Quality Focus

Tools

ERP/MES Systems

Job description

SGS Consulting in Austin, TX is seeking a manufacturing engineer to support engineering activities that raise safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance in production operations.

You will develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, SOPs, process flows, and production layouts, while contributing to Lean and Six Sigma initiatives and optimization efforts across the line.