Manufacturing Process Engineer: Kaizen & Optimization

Multimatic-In; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Multimatic-In in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Manufacturing Process Engineer to design and optimize production methods, tooling, and equipment. You will analyze product requirements and costs, develop improved processes, and support maintenance to maximize uptime.

The role emphasizes Kaizen-driven improvements, data-based reporting, and adherence to TS 16949 and ISO 14001 standards. You will train technicians and coordinate cross-functional teams on new methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial engineering or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and manuals.
• Ability to apply basic mathematical and statistical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate manufacturing processes by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; designing, modifying, and testing methods and equipment.
• Provide manufacturing cost estimates and production planning data; review schedules and requirements.
• Create and maintain product/process data bases and generate reports; cooperate with maintenance for equipment uptime.
• Train and guide technicians; implement Kaizen improvements and problem-solving.
• Adhere to TS 16949 quality and ISO 14001 environmental standards; emphasize safety.

Skills

Kaizen / continuous improvement

Manufacturing process knowledge

Process optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or industrial engineering

Job description

Multimatic-In in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Manufacturing Process Engineer to design and optimize production methods, tooling, and equipment. You will analyze product requirements and costs, develop improved processes, and support maintenance to maximize uptime.

The role emphasizes Kaizen-driven improvements, data-based reporting, and adherence to TS 16949 and ISO 14001 standards. You will train technicians and coordinate cross-functional teams on new methods.