Manufacturing Process Engineer — Lean & Continuous Improvement

Rensa Filtration, Inc.; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Rensa Filtration, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer at its NC dual sites (Archdale and Foust) to drive manufacturing excellence, process optimization, and continuous improvement across production operations.

You will lead lean initiatives, support new product introductions, troubleshoot issues, and provide technical leadership for equipment, layouts, and process documentation, working with cross-functional teams to meet site performance goals.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 2–5 years in a manufacturing engineering role, high-volume or complex production.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge and continuous improvement experience.
• Experience with troubleshooting, equipment optimization, and industrial automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing initiatives and standard work.
• Lead CI across production areas and drive productivity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements and resolve bottlenecks.
• Work with vendors/contractors to specify, procure, install equipment.
• Develop and maintain process documentation and SOPs.
• Analyze data to support engineering decisions and quality investigations.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Cross-functional Teams

Process Troubleshooting

Root Cause Analysis

Manufacturing Automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

ERP/MRP systems

SPC

Job description

Rensa Filtration, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer at its NC dual sites (Archdale and Foust) to drive manufacturing excellence, process optimization, and continuous improvement across production operations.

You will lead lean initiatives, support new product introductions, troubleshoot issues, and provide technical leadership for equipment, layouts, and process documentation, working with cross-functional teams to meet site performance goals.